Emilio Llinas has been a member of The Cleveland Orchestra since 1968 and has served as Assistant Principal of the second violin section since1977. He studied with Mischa Mischakoff and Joseph Silverstein and is a graduate of Brandeis University where he was a member of the faculty string quartet.
He has also served as Assistant Concertmaster of the Baltimore Symphony and as Assistant Principal Second Violinist of the Detroit Symphony.
Mr. Llinas has appeared several times in chamber music concerts at Severance Hall. He performed as soloist with the Baltimore and Detroit orchestras and twice with The Cleveland Orchestra at Blossom Music Center.
With the Suburban Symphony he performed violin concertos by Beethoven, Brahms, Dvorāk, Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky and Sibelius and appeared as guest conductor on several occasions. This is Mr. Llinas' twenty-fifth year as Concertmaster of the Suburban Symphony.
