Andreas Rothchild

Andreas Rothchild (he/him) was a member of the faculty of the Longy School of Music Preparatory Division in Cambridge, where he taught cello and coached chamber music for twelve years, and served as the Chair of the Young Performers Chamber Music Program. He has also been a faculty member of the Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts at the Walnut Hill School, teaching private cello lessons and coaching chamber music. He has held teaching positions at both the Middlesex and Groton Schools. Major teachers include cello study with Kim Scholes, Jonathan Miller, and Bernard Greenhouse, chamber music with Yehudi Weiner, Eugene Lehner and Victor Rosenbaum, piano and composition with John MacDonald and Louise Vosgerchian, and music theory with Larry Scripp and Judith Ross. He also completed two years of conducting training at the Pierre Monteux School under Charles Bruch.

Mr. Rothchild has performed frequently as a soloist and chamber musician, and has appeared at such venues as Jordan Hall, the Goethe Institute, and live on WGBH radio. Mr. Rothchild’s live WGBH radio performances include the Roussel Trio for flute, viola and cello; the US premiere of the Weinberg Piano Quintet; the Ginastera Pampeana No. 2; and the Rachmaninoff Cello Sonata. He has been a guest artist of the Boston Chamber Music Society, as well as a concerto soloist with the Lexington Sinfonietta. An avid proponent of new music, he has premiered works by David Horne, Florentine Mulsant, and Eric Sawyer. He has recorded on the Albany Records label. He graduated from Harvard College with an A.B., magna cum laude, in English & American Language and Literature.