Marji Danilow

Double Bass

Active as a chamber artist, orchestral musician, and period-instrument player, Marji Danilow is widely acclaimed for her musical versatility. Now in her 13th season with the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival Marji has also performed with the La Jolla Summerfest, Barge Chamber Music series, Smithsonian Chamber Players and Santa Fe's Pro Musica Bach Festival, to name a few. Ms. Danilow has toured, performed and recorded with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra since 1984.

As a period-instrument player she has been featured in numerous recordings on Sony Classical with Anner Bylsma and L'Archibudelli, including Schubert's Trout Quintet and Octet, and Dvorak's Quintet. As an orchestral musician, Ms. Danilow performs regularly with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and is Associate Principal Bass of the New York City Ballet Orchestra. Ms. Danilow recently joined the Double Bass faculty at the Mannes School of Music. Marji's instruments include a Paolo Maggini c. 1620 and a Carlo Guiseppe Testore c. 1692.