David Blinn

David Blinn has been a violist with the New Jersey Symphony since 1993. He studied at both The Juilliard School and the Manhattan School of Music. A passionate orchestral and chamber musician, he enjoys the performance opportunities the NJS has provided him. David frequently performs with a variety of ensembles in New York and New Jersey. He was a founding member of the Allendale String Quartet, which has performed in Carnegie’s Weill Recital Hall.

David enjoys being a Broadway musician; he is currently the violist in Broadway’s hit revival of Sweeney Todd. Other credits include the Tony Award-winning South Pacific at Lincoln Center, My Fair Lady, as well as Stephen Sondheim’s revivals of Follies and A Little Night Music, Company, Sunday in the Park with George and was part of the Grammy winning Into the Woods, and a few more. He is also a rostered member of the City Center Encores! Orchestra. David can be heard on many recordings and soundtracks.