First Violin

Isabel Bartles joined The Nashville Symphony in 1991. Previously, she was a member of the Herzliya Chamber Orchestra in Israel and the Innsbruck Symphony Orchestra in Austria. A native of New York, New York, Isabel holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in music from the University of Mississippi and a Master of Music degree in violin performance from Louisiana State University. She has taught at the Stuttgarter Musikschule, Voelser Musikschule, and Blair School of Music, Vanderbilt University. Currently she plays with Vox Artis, a chamber group based in Helsinki, Finland.