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Chi-Yuan Chen is renowned as the Principal Viola of the San Diego Symphony, holding the Karen and Warren Kessler Chair since 2014. A versatile musician, Chen is a founding member of the Great Wall String Quartet and has earned acclaim through prize-winning performances, acclaimed recordings, and storied concerto appearances. This page offers a detailed biography, highlights from his discography, and a look at upcoming tours and concerts, including the 2025 Symphonic Journeys program with the San Diego Symphony.