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Jessie Reagen Mann, Cellist
 
"We are what we repeatedly do, excellence then is not an act, but a habit."   - Aristotle

CROSSOVER/FUSION/NEW MUSIC

  East Village Opera Company
  Trans-Siberian Orchestra   
  Divahn
  Richard Grimes Collective
  Numinous








 

DBR & THE MISSON

Genre-jumping contemporary music, including collaborations with:

  Philip Glass
  Buglisi-Foreman Dance Company
  Akim Funk Buddha
  VJ Culture
  Bill Morrison, filmmaker








 

CONGREGRATION B'NAI JESHURAN

  Resident Musician




POP COLLABORATIONS

  Billy Joel Adele Enya
  Mika Kanye West Jay-Z
  Jewel Il Divo Sarah Brightman
  Roberta Flack Cole Gentles Symphonic Rock Orchestra Hustla Symphony Orchestra
  Beyonce    


DANCE COLLABORATIONS 

  "It's All True" & "Noise + Speed" by Choreographer Hillary Easton, Score by Thomas Cabaniss
  Savion Glover, "Classical Savion"
  Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company
  School of American Ballet Orchestra


BROADWAY/THEATER

  Legally Blonde American Girl Review
  The Light in the Piazza Little Women
  Orlando in Love Misterioso by Koffu Kwahule
    Adams Family    Jasper in Deadland by Ryan Scott Oliver
 
    Kinky Boots  


CLASSICAL

  Lincoln Center Benefit Orchestra Garden State Philharmonic
  Edison Symphony One World Symphony
  Trio Yashir Key West Symphony

Sarah Joy Miller  

BAROQUE

  New York Continuo Collective
  The New Bach Players
  Mannes Bach Festival


SUMMER FESTIVALS

  Pacific Music Festival (Japan) International Baroque Institute at Longy
  Conservatiore Americain (France) San Francisco Early Music Society
  Meadowmount School of Music Michigan Womyn's Music Festival
  Bowdoin International Music Festival  


TEACHING POSITIONS

  United Nations International School 2003 - present
  BIMA at Brandeis University Summers 2007- present
  Education Through Music, Inc 2001 - 2005


OUTREACH PROGRAMS

  Directions Program, Ten O'Clock Classics Ramaz Upper School
  Education Though Music, Inc at P.S. 102 JCC Thurnaur School of Music, NJ
  Heschel School  


COMPETITIONS/AWARDS

  J. J. Omsky Fellowship, Beverly Hills International Chamber Music Festival
  Mannes College of Music Concerto Competition Winner
  Rembrant Chamber Players High School Chamber Music Competition
  Julius Stulburg International Competition
  Illinois American String Teachers Association Competition


TELEVISION/RADIO APPEARANCES

  ABC The View featuring Il Divo
  FOX New Year's Special with Il Divo
  NBC Saturday Night Live with Kanye West & Adam Levine
  MTV, VH1, ABC Live 8 Philadelphia with Kanye West
  NBC Tree Lighting at Rockefeller Center with Enya
  NBC Today Show & The Martha Stuart Show with Il Divo
  Discovery Channel "Discovering the Arts" with DBR & The Mission
  MTV New Year's Eve TRL Special with Kanye West & Adam Levine
  NY 1 P.S. 68 Students play with Joshua Bell, River to River Festival Press Conference
  News 12 Bronx Teaching Students & "Joshua Bell Day" at P. S. 68
  NPR All Things Considered featuring DBR & The Mission
  WDNA Miami Pre-concert interview with Daniel Bernard Roumain and Rob Moose


RECORDINGS

  Red Ink Label ¿Cómo Te Llama? Albert Hammond, Jr. (The Strokes)
  NAXOS American Classics Left at the Fork in the Road Sean Hickey
  Roc-a-fella Records Label "Kingdom Come" Bonus Disc Jay-Z
    In honor of the victims of Hiroshima Ryuichi Sakamoto


EDUCATION

  Mannes College of Music, NY
  Professional Studies Diploma 2003
  Bachelor of Music 2001


PRINCIPAL TEACHERS

  Timothy Eddy, Orion String Quartet
  Carter Brey, Principal Cellist, New York Philharmonic
  Hans Jorgen Jensen, Northwestern Symphony
  Gilda Barston, Music Institute of Chicago


HISTORICAL PERFORMANCE PRACTICE

  Phoebe Carrai, Baroque Cello
  Myron Lutzke, Baroque Cello
  Arthur Haas, Harpsichord
  Nancy Wilson, Baroque Violin

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