Jennifer Morsches

American cellist Jennifer Morsches lives in London and enjoys an active freelance career as chamber musician, continuo cellist and orchestral musician in the UK and on the Continent.
She is the principal cellist of Florilegium, with whom she records for Channel Classics Records.

She also performs and tours with the Orchestre des Champs-Élysées, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Academy of Ancient Music, and she has been invited to be guest principal cello for the Royal Flemish Philharmonic for several projects in 2009/10.

Jennifer graduated Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude, First Group Scholar from Smith College with degrees in Music History and German Literature, and was awarded the Ernst Wallfisch Prize in Music.

Recipient of the CD Jackson Prize for outstanding merit and contribution at Tanglewood, she has given world premieres of chamber music by David Matthews, Michael Wolpe and Ben Zion Orgad, among others.