“...a cellist of bold character and poetic grace...a masterful player who brings curiosity and electrical energy to every note.“ The Plain Dealer

“It’s rare to hear a cellist tear through this high-flying passagework so beautifully and precisely - with never a note out of tune or out of place - and rarer still to hear it done with such off-handed panache.”San FranciSco chronicle

“He is a rangy, curly headed musician who towers over the instrument even as he draws ample poetry from its strings.”The clevelanD Plain-Dealer

“Most memorable is the electrifying solo cadenza right before this finale, with Roman— who can not only play anything but sell anything—scampering up and down his instrument.”SeaTTle Weekly

“TownMusic, Town Hall’s classical music series, found a good thing in Joshua Roman: a young artistic director whose main concern in life is moving forward, and taking along any audience willing to share the ride.”SeaTTle MeTroPoliTan Magazine

“While he can throw off fireworks like any whiz-bang young soloist, Roman is essentially thoughtful, thought- provoking and lyrical player.”The gaThering noTe

“Occasionally I get to meet an extraordinary young musician. Such is the case with Joshua Roman. ... To me, Joshua is one of the great exemplars of the ideal 21st-century musician. He’s deeply grounded in a classical tradition and he is a fearless explorer of our world.”yo-yo Ma

SELECTED REPERTOIREBACH, C.P.E. Concerto in A minor, Wq. 170 (H. 432)BARBER Concerto, Op. 22BEETHOVEN Concerto for violin, violoncello and piano in C Major, Op 56BLOCH SchelomoBOCCHERINI Concerto in B-flat Major (arr. Grutzmacher)BRAHMS Concerto for violin and violoncello in A minor, Op. 102BRITTEN Symphony for violoncello and orchestra, Op. 68DUTILLEUX Tout un monde lointainDVORAK Concerto in B minor, Op. 104ELGAR Concerto in E minor, Op. 85GOLIJOV AzulGULDA Concerto for cello and wind orchestraHAYDN Concerto in C Major, H. VIIb:1 Concerto in D Major, H. VIIb:2HERBERT Concerto No. 2 in E minor, Op. 30KABALEVSKY Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 49KORNGOLD Concerto in C Major, Op. 37LALO Concerto in D minorLUTOSLAWSKI Concerto for cello and orchestraMARATKA 3 mouvements concertantsPENDERECKI Concerto No. 2 (1982)PINTSCHER Reflections on NarcissusPROKOFIEV Sinfonia concertante in E minor, Op. 125ROZSA Concerto Op. 32SAINT-SAëNS Concerto in A minor, Op. 33SCHUMANN Concerto in A minor, Op. 129SHOSTAKOVICH Concerto No. 1, Op. 107 Concerto No. 2, Op. 126STOCK ConcertoSTRAUSS Don Quixote, Op. 35TAVENER The Protecting VeilTCHAIKOVSKY Variations on a rococo theme, Op. 33VIEUXTEMPS Duo Brilliant, Op. 39VIVALDI Concerto for cello and orchestra in F Major, RV 411 Concerto for 2 cellos in G minor, RV 531WALTON Concerto

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