Cellist Will Chow joined the Boston Symphony Orchestra at the start of the 2022-23 season. An avid chamber musician, he has collaborated with Mitsuko Uchida, Yo-Yo Ma, Ida Kavafian, Roberto Díaz, and members of the Guarneri, Borromeo, Juilliard, and Cleveland string quartets. Festival appearances have included Marlboro Music, Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute, the Perlman Music Program, Music from Angelfire, and Music@Menlo, and he has performed internationally as a recitalist at venues from Singapore to the Netherlands. Mr. Chow was principal cellist of Curtis’ 20/21 Ensemble on Cedille Records’ Grammy-nominated album Two x Four, as well as principal cellist of the Curtis Chamber Orchestra on Curtis on Tour. A native of the San Francisco Bay Area, he has won a number of prizes, including first place in the Mondavi National Young Artists Competition and the Lawrence Bedini scholarship in San Francisco. Before joining the BSO, he was appointed to the cello section of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra by Manfred Honeck in 2016, after completing his studies at the Curtis Institute of Music under the tutelage of Carter Brey and Peter Wiley.