David Chan
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David Chan with the Met Orchestra Chamber Ensemble, receiving the applause after a performance of Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde at Weill Hall (Carnegie Hall) in New York City, April 28, 2025 | |
| Born | May 5, 1973 |
| Alma mater | Harvard University (BA) Juilliard School (MFA) |
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| Years active | 1995–Present |
| Website | davidchanmusic |
David Chan is an American violinist, conductor, and a concertmaster of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. He is one of the most sought-after violinists of his generation. He is a prizewinner at the International Tchaikovsky Competition, the International Violin Competition of Indianapolis, among many others. As a conductor, Chan is praised for his deep understanding of the music and interpretive depth.
It was announced in April 2025 that Chan will be leaving the Met to become professor of violin at Rice University.