Dominic Rotella

Hornist Dominic Rotella enjoys an active career as a professional musician in central Virginia. He is proud to serve as Principal Horn of the Richmond Symphony, a position he has held since 2018, as well as Principal Horn of the Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra and Charlottesville Opera. Prior to his relocation to the Mid-Atlantic, he worked abroad as Solo Horn of the Orquesta Filarmónica de Santiago at the historic Teatro Municipal in Chile. He has performed with dozens of professional ensembles across North and South America, including the premier symphony orchestras of Chicago, Houston, and Cincinnati, along with stints as Guest Principal Horn with the Detroit, Baltimore, and Virginia Symphony Orchestras and the Orquesta Sinfónica de Guayaquil in Ecuador. Dominic’s past summer engagements include the Sun Valley Music Festival, Artosphere Festival Orchestra, Lake Placid Sinfonietta, Spoleto Festival USA, and since 2013, an annual appearance at the Lakes Area Music Festival in Brainerd, Minnesota.