Brian Snow

Brian Snow is an Associate Professor of Cello at Bowling Green State University's College of Musical Arts. He holds a DMA from Stony Brook University, MM from Yale, and degrees from Hartt and Longy Schools of Music. His performances and recordings span classical and contemporary music, collaborating with artists like Meredith Monk, Björk, and ensembles such as ACME and Alarm Will Sound. He has performed globally at venues including Carnegie Hall and Suntory Hall.

• Principal cellist of New York Symphonic Ensemble
• Regular faculty at Brevard Music Center
• Recipient of major competitions including Longy Concerto and Paranov

Research interests include contemporary music interpretation, cello pedagogy, and interdisciplinary collaborations. Notable recordings include Elliott Carter's chamber works (2013) and Shulamit Ran's Yearnings (2022).

• Scientific Awards: Winner of Longy Concerto, Paranov Competition 1st Prize

Teaching includes BGSU cello studio and summer programs. Performs on a cello by Jon van Kouwenhowen.