Cello Concert with Elizabeth Brown and Alex Greenbaum

Week of February 19, 2022

Cellist Elizabeth Brown, a native of San Diego, enjoys a diverse musical life of performing and teaching. From 2005-2014 she served as the principal cellist of the Orquesta Sinfonica Sinaloa de las Artes in Sinaloa, Mexico. Elizabeth has worked as a soloist, a chamber musician, and a cello instructor in Europe, the United States and Mexico. She has performed at the Ojai Festival, the Aspen Music Festival, National Repertory Orchestra, and the AIMS Festival in Austria, among others. Locally, Elizabeth is the cellist of San Diego-based Quartet Nouveau. She performs with the California Chamber Orchestra and The Classics Philharmonic, San Diego New Music, Art of Elan, The Hutchins Consort, as well as playing shows at the La Jolla Playhouse, The Old Globe Theater, and the Civic Theater. Elizabeth maintains a private studio and is the cello instructor at The University of San Diego and Point Loma Nazarene University. She earned both her Bachelor and Master’s degrees in Cello Performance from the Eastman School of Music.

 

Cellist Alex Greenbaum enjoys a diverse and adventurous musical life. As a member of the Hausmann Quartet he is an Artist-in-Residence at San Diego State University.  As a long-time member of The Knights he has performed throughout the U.S. and Europe and appeared at various festivals.  He has recorded for Ancalagon, Bridge, Canary Classics, Cantaloupe, In a Circle, Koch, Naxos, Warner Classics and Sony records.  His varied interests have led to collaborations with dance companies, recordings for film, television and commercials, studies of early music and performances throughout Mexico. Alex is a founding member of San Diego Baroque, a mainstay on the Art of Élan series, an affiliated artist with San Diego New Music and appears regularly with Bach Collegium San Diego.