Cellist Steven Honigberg joined the National Symphony Orchestra in 1984 under Mstislav Rostropovich. A Juilliard graduate who studied with Leonard Rose and Channing Robbins, he has appeared as a soloist with the National and Chicago symphony orchestras and in recitals across the United States.
His work as a chamber musician includes directing the concert series at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and recording American repertoire with the Potomac String Quartet. He has recorded Beethoven and Chopin with pianist Carol Honigberg and is the author of Leonard Rose: America’s Golden Age and Its First Cellist.
