doori na, violin

Praised for his captivating performances and expressive artistry, violinist Doori Na has played internationally on the stages of Carnegie Hall, the Berlin Philharmonie, and beyond. Doori made a notable debut in 2018 with the San Francisco Symphony, performing Bach's Double Violin Concerto alongside Itzhak Perlman under the baton of Michael Tilson Thomas.

A dynamic and versatile musician, Doori is known for his deep commitment to chamber music, his leadership as concertmaster for orchestras, and his innovative work in contemporary music. He has collaborated with Itzhak Perlman, members of the Juilliard String Quartet, the New York Philharmonic, and many more. Doori’s experience as concertmaster began at the Juilliard School, which paved the way for his leadership in various orchestras including his current role at Brooklyn’s own Fort Greene Orchestra.

As a longtime member of both the Argento New Music Project and New Chamber Ballet, Doori has performed internationally, premiering numerous new works. His passion also extends to reviving neglected works and composers, particularly those overlooked due to class and race. During the lockdown due to Covid, he recorded and promoted the music of great American composers who had been marginalized, helping to bring their work into the spotlight.

Beyond classical music, Doori is featured on Chick Corea’s The Continents album and has toured Europe with Brad Mehldau and the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. Doori’s work also extends to television and film, with recent appearances on Apple TV’s Franklin and David Mamet’s Henry Johnson.