Rob Diggins, principal 2nd

Multi-instrumentalist, Rob Diggins has performed and recorded with William Christie (Les Arts Florissants), Philippe Herreweghe (La Chapelle Royale, Paris and Collegium Vocale Gent), Ton Koopman and Sigiswald Kuijken (Koninklijk Conservatorium den Haag), Nicholas McGegan and Elizabeth Blumenstock (Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra), and Monica Huggett (Mr. Diggins is a featured soloist on “J.S. Bach: Concertos for One, Two, and Three Violins”), to name but a few. 

Diggins is a featured artist on Stay Awhile with Joanne Rand, 2023 (violin); Never The Same with Jarvis Lamoreux, 2022 (violin and cornet); Counsel Culture (song; Wallace Hartly) with Wayhi, 2022 (violin); and Veins, Vines, Cables with March Adstrum, 2021 (synthviolectra and cornet). 

During the 2023 season, Mr. Diggins will perform as principal and/or soloist with Portland Baroque Orchestra, Live Oak Baroque Orchestra (Sonoma), Baroque Music Festival Corona del Mar, Musica Angelica (Los Angeles), and Lodestar (Humboldt County).

Mr. Diggins is grateful to the Wiyot people for allowing Diggins and his family to reside and maintain their home, Rose Lodge, on Wiyot Land.