Violinist William Wang is currently based in the DMV area. After moving to Philadelphia in 2004 with his family, William studied with Irving Ludwig and Juliette Kang of the Philadelphia Orchestra. As an orchestral musician, William performed with the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra and Philadelphia Sinfonia. He has participated and led as concertmaster/associate in multiple festival orchestras such as Philadelphia All-City Orchestra, PMEA District, Region, and State Festival Orchestras. In 2013, William won the Philadelphia ACO Festival Concerto Competition and debuted in Verizon Hall of the Kimmel Center. He attended the Texas Music Festival in June of 2019 as an orchestral fellow and led the orchestra as concertmaster under the baton of Maestro Rossen Milanov. William recently served as guest concertmaster of Mid-Atlantic Symphony and will join Annapolis Symphony violin section in the 2022-2023 season.

In addition to his orchestral endeavors, he is also an avid chamber musician. Upon attending Peabody, William has worked with a number of musicians from a variety of instrumentations. After forming the Apollo String Quartet in 2016, William has attended the Castleman Quartet Program the three following summers, under the mentorship of world-renowned musicians and pedagogues. 

William studied with Qing Li, principal second violin of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, at the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.