Aurelian Boudreaux

A native of Beaumont, Texas, they began their professional career as a soloist with the Baroque Orchestra of Southeast Texas in Germany and Belgium. As a chamber musician, they is the founder and violist of the Belden Piano Quartet, resident chamber musicians of the PMMF festival in 2009. His musical career highlights include performances with the Chicago Civic Orchestra, Chicago Sinfonietta, Pacific Symphony, Silk Road Project Ensemble, Houston Symphony, Houston Grand Opera and, as Principal Viola, with the Arizona Chamber Orchestra. Aurelian is proud to have performed chamber music with members of the Houston, Atlanta, and Dallas Symphonies, as well as members of the Berlin Philharmonic. He has also recorded with Sting, Seal, Malcolm Jamal Warner, Karen Briggs, and James Tormè. 

As a teacher, Aurelian is passionate about outreach, having taught with the Harmony Project, 92nd Street Violin Project and the Watts Willowbrook Orchestra at the Boys and Girls Club in Los Angeles