Marta Bagratuni
Cellist
Has appeared as a recitalist on five different continents and has performed concerti with the Leoplois Chamber Orchestra (Ukraine), Lansing Symphony (Michigan), and the Detroit Civic Symphony, among others. Her most recent performance of Dmitri Kabalevsky’s Cello Concerto No.2 with the MSU Symphony will be broadcast on WKAR public radio, serving the entire Mid-Michigan area. As a featured young artist, she spent summers at Kneisel Hall, Aspen Music School, and the International Academy of Music (Italy) Festival on full scholarships. Miss Bagratuni served as assistant principal of the Aspen Festival Orchestra and principal of the University of Michigan Symphony. Currently, Miss Bagratuni is serving as a graduate assistant at Michigan State University where she is also the principal cellist of the MSU Symphony. She earned a Bachelor of Music Degree from the University of Michigan where she is now pursing her dDal Master of Music Degree in Voice with Molly Fillmore and Cello Performance wit her father, Suren Bagratuni.