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Rob is a freelance cellist with years of experience in session recording work, touring artists, local orchestras, Christmas concerts, weddings and special events.  Rob began cello at the age of 4 and quickly excelled at a young age under some of the best teachers in the country.  Rob completed the Suzuki Method cello books (1-10) by the age of 12 and has over 13 years of private teacher study.  He was accepted in the Music Institute of Chicago Academy, and the respected Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra program for chamber music.  Throughout the years he has performed in various student orchestras:  the Anderson University Orchestra (where he attended and was principal cellist all 4 years) and pit orchestras for musicals and operas, Wheaton Academy (in Illinois—principal cellist), and festival events, the International Suzuki Convention in Turin, Italy and the American Cello Congress in Tempe, Arizona.  Rob graduated from Anderson University with a B.A. in Music Business. 

Notable clients include Josh Garrels, Strahan, Edward + Jane, Jon Class, and many others. Rob currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Instruments:

  • Cello ‘Made in Germany’ (thought to be pre-WW2)

  • Luis & Clark Carbon Fiber Cello

  • NS Design CR 6-String Electric Cello

Recording Equipment:

  • Warm Audio WA-14 Microphone (AKG C414 Clone)

  • Solid State Logic SSL2 Interface

  • Kemper Profiler Amp