| Rose Bellini 'Cellist Rose Bellini is an outstanding performer of a wide variety of classical music including traditional, amplified, improvisational, and experimental. She regularly performs with contemporary music ensembles, modern dance companies, and chamber and orchestral groups around New York City. Recently, Rose has appeared with REDSHIFT, Ensemble Pamplemousse, TACTUS, and Astoria Symphony, and in venues from Monkeytown to Symphony Space to Carnegie Hall. Rose frequently commissions and premieres new works for 'cello and amplified 'cello, and has collaborated with numerous established and emerging composers including Bang on a Can, Derek Bermel, James Holt, Garrett Byrnes, Derek Johnson, Todd Reynolds, Don Byron, Dan Bradshaw, and Eric Guinivan. As soloist, Rose has performed with the Musica Bella Orchestra of New York, Indiana University orchestra, the Indiana 'Cello Ensemble, the Indiana University Chamber Choir, and the Indianapolis Academy of Music. She has been heard in numerous solo and chamber music recitals at the world-renowned Indiana University Jacobs School of Music over the past ten years. Her primary teachers have included the distinguished 'cellist Janos Starker and the dynamic Emilio Colón. Rose is an ABD Doctoral Candidate in 'Cello Performance at Indiana University. Her dissertation research will result in a new critical edition of the 'cello concertos of Jean-Baptiste-Aimé Janson (1742-1803), based on recently recovered manuscripts. By day, Rose is Assistant Director of Development for New York's own Orchestra of St. Luke's. O1C Performances: REDSHIFT |

