Jane Rosenson
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BMus (U Michigan), MMus (U Michigan)
Jane Rosenson is Principal Harpist for the Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra.
Jane began her music studies at an early age with her mother Marion who was a concert harpist and pianist. She later studied with Ruth Dean Clark while completing her Masters Degree of Music Performance from the University of Michigan School of Music where she was subsequently appointed lecturer in harp.
Jane has delighted audiences with her beautiful and engaging performances in both the classical, popular and jazz arenas. Currently the Solo Harpist with Opera Australia, Jane has performed and recorded with numerous orchestras including the Detroit Symphony, the Hong Kong Philharmonic, the Sydney Symphony and NHK Orchestra among others. As a soloist, she has appeared with many ensembles in America and abroad including the Ann Arbor Chamber Orchestra, the New American Chamber Orchestra, The Meadowbrook Festival Orchestra, The Hong Kong Philharmonic as well as live broadcast recitals from CBC in Canada, Radio 4 Hong Kong and the ABC in Australia.
In the popular arena as a member of the Jeff Duff Orchestra, Jane has appeared on TV and radio in Australia and Japan and made frequent appearances at The Basement, Sydney’s premier jazz club. Versatile performances include those with Betty Carter, Bob James, Alexander Zonjic, Earl Klugh to recording with the rock group, Silverchair.
Jane’s recordings include those with the Jeff Duff Orchestra, White Light CD and Dreamlines with Kirsten Williams, Sydney Symphony Associate Concertmaster, Vignettes with Emma Sholl, flautist, Sydney Symphony.