Dan Reiter (cello) is principal cellist with the Oakland East Bay Symphony (OEBS), Festival Opera Orchestra, Diablo Ballet Orchestra and Fremont Symphony. His solo work has included Leonard Bernstein’s Three Meditations (OEBS, 2000) and Robert Schumann’s Cello Concerto (Fremont Symphony, 2002). Dan is also a former Earplay member (1989-90).
As a composer, Dan has written varied chamber works. In 1999 he won an Izzy Award for is composition Raga Bach B Minor featuring dancer Robert Moses. He has had the privilege of working with India’s master musician Ali Akbar Khan and has recorded two CDs (Garden of Dreams and Legacy) with Khansahib. In addition, Dan produced Cello and Harp, a CD of his compositions for cello and harp with his wife, Natalie Cox.
