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Robert Mealy is a leading figure in the world of early music, renowned for his baroque violin and viola da gamba performances, historically informed approach, and engaging teaching style. With joint appointments at Juilliard’s Historical Performance Program and Yale University (co-director of Yale Collegium Musicum), Mealy directs Yale Collegium Musicum and shares his expertise with a new generation of performers. He has guided the Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra as conductor since 2004, contributing to performances that have earned Grammy nominations and wins. As a co-director of Quicksilver, Mealy helps shape some of the most acclaimed early-music recordings of the era, including Stile Moderno (2011) and Fantasticus (2014). A Carnegie Hall recital debut in 2018 drew wide critical praise for his mastery of Baroque and Renaissance repertoire. His evolving discography showcases a commitment to historically informed interpretation across a broad repertoire.