Complex sentence: Ray Shows, founding member of the Artaria String Quartet (Boston 1986), professor at St. Olaf College and 2004 prizewinner of a McKnight Fellowship plays a violin by David Tecchler from the year 1726.
Split into simpler sentences: Ray Shows, founding member of the Artaria String Quartet (Boston 1986) and professor at St. Olaf College, is a 2004 prizewinner of a McKnight Fellowship. He plays a violin by David Tecchler from the year 1726.