Marc Moskovitz*

Marc Moskovitz maintains a varied career as both a professional cellist and author. In addition to serving as principal cellist of the ProMusica Chamber Orchestra, he performs regularly with the North Carolina Symphony.

Moskovitz has performed and toured with Boston’s Handel and Haydn Society and The Boston Pops, played at the Library of Congress, where he gave the North American premiere of Zemlinsky’s rediscovered Cello Sonata, and has performed as a guest of the Piatti Festival in Bergamo, Italy. His recordings include the music of cello virtuosi David Popper and Alfredo Piatti and premiere recordings of music of Franz Reizenstein and Eric Zeisl.

Moskovitz holds a doctorate and master’s degree from Indiana University and was a Fulbright scholar in Berlin, Germany. An award-winning author, his books include Beethoven’s Cello and MEASURE: In Pursuit of Musical Time, which traces the history of musical timekeeping. He has written program notes for orchestras and opera houses on several continents and is a contributor to The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. His novel The Eyes of Bach, a work of historical fiction, was published in 2024.

*Acting position (2025/26 season)