: a cello player
… a yard-long implement that looks just like a cellist's bow, only larger.—
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This experimental collaboration between a Guatemalan cellist and an American guitarist was conceived when Fratti, the cellist, praised Orcutt’s work publicly, prompting the latter to get in touch — the two worked on the album mostly in remote sessions.
—Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 3 June 2026
The cellist and guitarist collaborate on a set of relaxed, generous music that conjures ghosts of British folk and Pacific Northwest indie rock.
—Jayson Greene, Pitchfork, 2 June 2026
Zalkin founded the fest, along with his wife and fellow cellist Alice Yoo.
—Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 26 May 2026
Performed at The Kitchen in 1981, the score was reconstructed by cellist Clarice Jensen based on a recording of that performance.
—Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 22 May 2026
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Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 3 June 2026
The cellist and guitarist collaborate on a set of relaxed, generous music that conjures ghosts of British folk and Pacific Northwest indie rock.
—Jayson Greene, Pitchfork, 2 June 2026
Zalkin founded the fest, along with his wife and fellow cellist Alice Yoo.
—Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 26 May 2026
Performed at The Kitchen in 1981, the score was reconstructed by cellist Clarice Jensen based on a recording of that performance.
—Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 22 May 2026
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“Cellist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cellist. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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