: a cello player
… a yard-long implement that looks just like a cellist's bow, only larger.—
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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
Other musical-fragrance tie-ins have included one opera in Vienna, work with sister pianists Katia and Marielle Labèque, and a scented concert with conductor and cellist Klaus Mäkelä.
—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 20 May 2026
On either side of the altar were live performers, including a drummer, a cellist, violinists, guitarists, and keyboard players.
—Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 18 May 2026
Behind her sat a cellist and a violinist, both women hired for the MTV appearance; the other Maniacs appeared only in photos inside the CD booklet.
—Dan Kois, Pitchfork, 17 May 2026
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Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 22 May 2026
Other musical-fragrance tie-ins have included one opera in Vienna, work with sister pianists Katia and Marielle Labèque, and a scented concert with conductor and cellist Klaus Mäkelä.
—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 20 May 2026
On either side of the altar were live performers, including a drummer, a cellist, violinists, guitarists, and keyboard players.
—Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 18 May 2026
Behind her sat a cellist and a violinist, both women hired for the MTV appearance; the other Maniacs appeared only in photos inside the CD booklet.
—Dan Kois, Pitchfork, 17 May 2026
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“Cellist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cellist. Accessed 28 May. 2026.
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