Will Samorey

VIOLIN

Noted for his stylistic versatility and ability to command an audience with his musical storytelling, Will Samorey completed his Bachelors of Music from the University of Western Ontario under the tutelage of Annette-Barbara Vogel. Professionally, Will has performed in all concentrations from chamber music, to pit orchestras, community, and symphony orchestras. Will has tenure with the Sioux City Symphony Orchestra, the Quad Cities Symphony Orchestra, is the concertmaster of the Golden Valley Orchestra and Buffalo Community Orchestra, and is a frequent substitute with symphonies across Iowa and Minnesota. Will has given solo and chamber music recitals in the DesMoines, Bettendorf, Sioux City, and Minneapolis, and he has performed the Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto and Brahms Violin Concerto in Minneapolis

Will proudly performs on a custom-made violin by 3rd generation violin maker Jennifer Becker. He plays her #34 the “Falcon.” Will is also the proud owner of bows made by Roger Zabinski and Robert Taylor.