Top Violists for hire

These curated viola players are ready to write, perform, and record on your song in any genre or style

Violin, Viola, String-Section - Coen Strouken
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Add emotion to your track with some Live-Strings.

Cellist | String arranger - Yoed Nir
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Over the past 8 years he has recorded and toured with Regina Spektor, Flora Cash, Judy Collins, Don McLean and Interpol's Paul Banks, appearing on their most recent albums and concert broadcasts from around the world. Yoed Nir appears on more than 3000 albums worldwide as a cellist and/or arranger.

String chameleon - Megan Gould Music
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One-woman string section- arranging, remote recording, collaborating. Easygoing but professional. I'm comfortable playing anything from folk and rock to Arabic (which I've studied and performed extensively). Can create lush orchestral to gypsy string arrangements, and many in between. Worked with Natalie Merchant, Lou Reed, David Byrne and others.

Viola & Violin Recording - Nacho Gobbi
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If you are looking for a true, deep and sweet VIOLA and VIOLIN sound, you've come to the right place. I'm a classically trained string player with more than 10 years of experience playing in professional orchestras and also recording in the best studios all around the world. Currently based in Barcelona recording from my home studio.

Violist and string arranger - Marko Otmacic
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Violist, member of the Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra. Chamber, orchestral, session musician.

Session Violist & Arranger  - Rita Isabel
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Hello! I play viola in studio sessions ranging from classical to pop genres, live and remote. I love arranging strings as much as I love playing viola. While viola is my main jam, I do also play violin and happy to record with both!

Viola/Violin/Vocals, Arranger - Kyleen King
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Top acts such as Brandi Carlile, My Morning Jacket, The Decemberists and Father John Misty have hired her for session strings/backing vocals, arranging and live performance. In addition to these abilities, she is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer and lead vocalist.

Violist, improviser, engineer - Nick Revel
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When Nick Revel is not touring as founding violist of the GRAMMY™ Nominated PUBLIQuartet, he is composing, producing, and performing original solo pieces, and audio engineering ensembles of various shapes and sizes, His recent compositions have won the Red Jasper Award Shortlist, the Catalyst Quartet's CQ Minute competition.

Viola/violin/fiddle/arranger - Martin Ash
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Viola player, violinist, fiddle player and string arranger / multitracker: classical / orchestral strings, Irish and country fiddle. I can work from your written parts or create my own, anything from a single line to a multi-part section.

Session violinist / violist  - Djordje Milanovic
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Djordje Milanovic offers the very highest quality strings for all types of recordings.

Viola, Violin, Orchestrations - Andrew Griffin
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Broadway player and award-winning violist who has played in a wide range of settings from Saturday Night Live, to the New York Philharmonic and Houston Symphony Orchestra, to onstage with Ariana Grande, Pete Townshend, Coldplay, and Solange. I've also done orchestrations for classical settings, R&B, and Off-Broadway. Feel free to message me!

Professional Session Violist - ThatViolaKid
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A Juilliard-trained violist who specializes in virtuosic passages and soulful melodies and harmonies, Drew has recorded for John Legend's Grammy-Award-Winning album, "Bigger Love," and blockbuster films, Avatar 2: The Way of Water, Transformers 7, Creed III, and more. If you're looking for the highest level of string playing, look no further.

Violist, Arranger, Composer - Jayna Chou
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I'm a session violist, film composer, and strings arranger. My services include remote recording, live performance, arrangement, and film composition. I worked for Burt Bacharach, Avril Lavigne, Jonas Brothers, Jacob Collier, Tigran Hamasyan, and Leehom Wang, etc.

Violinist, violist - Javier Portero
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Professional violist and violinist from Argentina’s National Symphony Orchestra, delivering expressive, high-quality recordings for your project.

Classical, Pop Session Violist - Alanys Araúz - Violista
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Professional violist based in Rome, Graduate from Conservatory of Music Santa Cecilia. 13 Years of experience playing, 6 years of experince recording, arraging, transcribing.

violist, improvisor, arranger - High-quality viola recordings
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Yanna Pelser has recorded for David Guetta, Duncan Laurence, David Garrett, Céline Dion, Justin Bieber and many others. Known for her precision, she often records viola lines for film music for Amp., an audio company based in New York and Amsterdam. She is expressive as a soulful soloist, but also subtle in adding tasteful string lines to songs.

Singer Songwriter | Topliner - Olya V
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Cinematic pop vocalist and songwriter | Eurovision Semi - Finalist | Sync-ready music

Viola, Arranger & Composer - Gabriele Croci
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Viola Performer throughout the World with Quartetto Bernini, Sestetto Leonardo, Algoritmo Ensemble and Prometeo Ensemble. Guest Principal Viola in many Italian major Orchestras. Conservatory Teacher since 2003. Soundtrack and Music for Media Composer. Skilled Arranger from Solo Instrument to Symphony Orchestra

Session Viola, special events - Cam Audras, viola

Cam Audras is a Santa Barbara-based orchestral and studio violist and teacher. He holds degrees from The USC Thornton School of Music and UC Santa Barbara.

Multi-instrumentalist Producer - Troy Everett
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Classically trained multi-instrumentalist composer, producer, vocalist, and session musician based in New York. My typical genres are ambient, neoclassical, soundtrack, hip hop, and electronic. I specialize in string work and sound design. Whether you need a full-fledged production or a simple string quartet, I'm here for whatever you need.

Violist + Vocalist + Producer - Jeremy Jones
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LA based string player, singer, and music creator.

Session & Performance Violist - Noah Morsi

As an IU-trained violist and composer based in San Francisco, CA, Noah Morsi works across both classical and pop/contemporary music settings. He has worked with artists including Dave Eggar, Drake Bell, Toby Gad, Patrick Cannell, and Foreigner.

Session viola player - Neil Walsh (neilsestate)

Session viola player with a melodic, Ellis/Cale-esq edge. Credits: Smoke Fairies, Slow Club, BBC 6 Music. Creative fx & song-focused arrangements. Friendly, pro-standard home stems or live. Let’s collaborate.

Session Violist - KJeff Wong

Classically-trained violist ready to make some music. My services include remote recording, live performance and arrangement.

Viola, Violin, Pedal Steel - Andrea Whitt
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I'm a session player and performer on viola, violin and pedal steel. I love arranging and writing parts to fit pre-existing songs! I'm well versed at recording stacked parts to create an orchestra effect, playing beautiful melodic lines, adding simple pads and performing solos to best fit your music!

Viola, film music composing - Olive Touzi Dit Terzi
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Polyvalent professional viola player, songwriter and film music composer.

Session/Live Violist/Violinist - Kiara Ana
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Hey! I'm Kiara Ana and I'm a professional violist and violinist based in Los Angeles. Does your song need a little bit of live string love? Perhaps just one haunting line? Or stacks of sweeping orchestral lines? Maybe you don't know what it could use, but you think strings might be the answer? Let's chat, be creative and get strings on your song!

Session violinist, violist - Christian Sugarev
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Violin/viola arrangement and recording by a full time orchestra musician.

 - The Bimmel, Inc. for the services of Victoria E. Miskolczy

I am a classically trained violist freelancer in the Los Angeles and Orange County areas. I am associate principal violist in the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra and also have been playing on motion picture, TV, video game, jingles and record sessions for the last 26 years. I also have subbed in the viola sections of all orchestras in the area.

Violin, Viola, Strings - Nikos Mavridis
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If you want to add an impressive solo or a full string section to your track, you’re definitely in the right place. Strings have the power to elevate any song to a totally new level and I am here to help you achieve that. My violins are featured on hundreds of tracks, including almost any genre or musical style. The reviews speak for themselves ))

Record Violin,Viola,Cello,Bass - Cecilia Garcia
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We are a team of music players from Argentina. We make remote recordings of String Solos, String Quartet and String Orchestra. We can do arrangements in different stiles, such as : Rock, Classical, Pop,etc.

Remote Session Violinist - Natalie Purton
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I'm a highly experienced Session Violinist, adding impressive solo lines & String Quartet layers.

String Recording & Arranging - Jean-Louise Parker
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Let me record strings on your song at the legendary Funkhaus in Berlin! From single lines to smaller ensembles to a bigger orchestral sound, I can produce and arrange the strings to enhance your song or production.

violin, viola, cello, vocals - Laurel Thomsen
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Dubbed the “Hookmeister” by one California Bay Area recording engineer, Laurel’s knack for framing the tone of a track and creating infectious melodies has saved more than one client’s song from the chopping block.

Nashville Violinist & Arranger - Tawny Louise Harrison
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I'm an award-winning, classically-trained violinist based in Nashville. I've been booked to play with a wide range of artists including Michael Buble, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Rufus Wainwright, plus dozens of classical orchestras and pop artists across the US, Europe, and Asia. I'd love to help bring your song to life with strings!

Violin/Viola/Strings/Piano - Natalia Czerska-Kacprzak
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Violin/viola/cello trio/duets/ string trio Upper strings Piano

Violin, Viola,Strings Arranger - Álvaro Guzmán - Violinist
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I'm a session violinist with 14+ years of experience in orchestras, chamber music, and studio work. I specialize in expressive solos and rich string arrangements for film, games, and commercial music. Whether you need a solo line or full section, I’m here to bring your project to life.

Session Violinist and violist - Jonathan Hill
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I can play/record anything on the violin/viola (and cello.)

Top level violin tracks. - Peter Asp
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20 years of concerts with the European Union Chamber Orchestra in combination with pop and folkmusic. I can give you the string sound you want.

Session violinist and producer - Nicola Manzan
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Violinist, multi-instrumentalist and arranger, from classical music to harsh noise, no boundaires.

Session Violinist and Composer - Joylin
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I am a professional violin player and composer - 19 years of experience in playing classical violin; - 6 years of experience in playing pop/house/edm music on violin (live and studio sessions); - 8 years of piano as a secondary instrument; - 7 years experience in studio matters, recording and music production; - 13 years of music theory

Violin & Viola Recording &Arr. - Christoph Dingler
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Professional & emotional violin & viola player ready to record your songs

Session Violinist and Composer - Niklaus Vogel
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Top Acts like Pablo Nouvelle, The Souls, Baschi and Lucas Vidal hired Niklaus as an arranger, session violinist and live performer. Besides his classical background, he works with musicians from different genres. His musical taste is spot on while his versatility to play in different genres became his trademark among producers around the world.

Violin Strings, Classic & Folk - Alexey Kochetkov
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Classical and folk violin. String section recordings. Genres: pop, rock, folk, cinematic, electronic and more. Styles: country, Irish, Middle Eastern, Balkan, klezmer. Fast turnaround. High quality. Your project is my priority. Let’s create together!

Composer, Mixer, & Performer - JORDAN DYKSTRA
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Awarding-winning composer of full-length/short film (esp. documentary, horror), TV (PBS), and chamber music (throughout Europe and North America). I am also an arranger (strings, orchestra), performer (viola, percussion, keyboard), conductor, and audio engineer (recording, editing, mixing, mastering).

Strings | Arranging | Guitar - Pete Lanctot
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Violinist, violist, guitarist, and arranger who has performed and recorded with John Cale, Lizzo, Durand Jones and the Indications, Aaron Frazer, Iris Dement, The Hot Sardines and Lady Lamb, and has extensive experience in film scoring, branded content, and commercial music.

Violin, Viola, String quartet - Róza Lachegyi
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Welcome to my page! I'm a classically-trained violin and viola player with a professional home studio, and I'm looking forward to work with you!

Pro Session Violinist - Taras Vydysh
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Pro Session Violinist | 30 Years Exp | Classical, Jazz & Pop | Custom String Arrangements

Music Producer & Strings - Jorge I Vazquez
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Los Angeles based producer and violinist specializing in string arrangements and acoustic recording. I am setup for solo tracking but can also record full sections through layering.

Composer | Guitarist - Benjamin David Ruiz
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Epic. Emotional. Immersive. I’m a cinematic composer with sixteen years of experience, specializing in orchestral, fantasy, sci fi and thematic scores for films, games, trailers, and narrative media. Whether you’re building a kingdom, traveling the stars, crafting a saga or telling a love story, you can count on me to bring your story to sound.

Violin & Rebab (Cinematic) - Ceren Turkmenoglu
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Expressive violin, viola and rebab recordings for film, contemporary, and cross-cultural projects.

Violin, viola, arranging - Jebat Kee
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Professional violist and violinist experienced in performing and recording in multiple genres.

Violinist, Arranger, Composer - Will Taylor
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Professional String Player Film Composer with 35 years experience. Studio, orchestra, improvisor, jazz, folk, rock, and classical

Session violinist - Sharon
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I am an experienced session musician specialising on Violin and Viola. I am classically trained and can also perform other styles including folk, gypsy jazz, Hungarian..... I have recorded film music and provided violin for recordings by local bands in South West UK.

Violin, viola, string section - Lisa Bause
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Berlin-born and Andalusia-based Violinist, composer. I record expressive beautiful solo violins, quartets, whole string sections for your songs. Need a cinematic orchestra sound or a passionate or crying solo violin, or warm string quartett? I create it for you or just record your arrangements!

Remote Violin, Viola, Strings  - Nadine Galea
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Clients incl. Island Records, Capitol Records, Burna Boy (Gram Award 2021 perf recording), Kiris Houston (Producer Kylie Minogue, Little mix) Recorded strings & solo violin; Netflix's Bridgerton S2 E7 Performed for will.i.am, Madonna, Ronan Keating, Leona Lewis etc. Own string covers featured on SKY TV Royal College of Music, London Alumnus

String Section Composer - Leonardo
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The orchestra you've always dreamed of

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Violinist & Music Creative - Victor Guadiana
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World Music & Flamenco award winning violinist, producer & composer. Personality makes the difference.

Session Violinist and Composer - Aaron Smith
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Are you looking for string parts that are tailored to your song? I take personalized approach to everyone's music. I don't believe in cookie cutter music. I work to give everyone something special that is unique inspired by each person's artistry!

Custom Violin & Arrangements - Cole Smith – Violin & Strings
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Classically trained violinist with a warm, lyrical tone - performed with members of The Killers and opened for The Wallflowers and Chris Isaak.

EDM, Hip Hop, Ambient, Pop - Ismail Zeteroglu
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I will produce your instrumental track of any Genre

ComposerOrchestratorArranger - Jordan Grigg
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41 symphonies, 41 string quartets, over 1400 works in catalog, commissioned to arrange, compose and orchestrate. Fast and efficient worker.

Viola, Violin, & Arranging  - Lila Crosswhite
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Want strings on your project? Let's make it happen!

Violinist/String Arranger - Miriam Peschet
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LA-based violinist with over 10 years of professional experience. Artists I've worked with include The Airborne Toxic Event, Finneas, 44Phantom, Alpine Universe.

Violinist - Kaya Nicolas
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Hi, I'm Kaya. I'm a violinist with many years of experience across genres and recording artist for film, commercials and games - concertmaster - multiple award winner - Fiverr Pro Seller - Collaborations with Netflix, Canneseries, Samsung & more

Best Violin Tone on the Planet - Spicy Violin
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We've all heard of vocal production but have you ever experienced VIOLIN production? For too long, classical violinists have gone to professional studios to record parts that could easily be replicated by a Kontakt library. You need someone who has spent their entire life mastering violin and recording. You need Spicy Violin.

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Clients rate SoundBetter Violists 5.0 / 5.0
on average across 157 reviews as of May 07, 2026

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