Rotem Gilbert

Recorder and double reed player Rotem Gilbert is a founding member of Ciaramella, an ensemble specializing in music of the 15th and 16th centuries with recordings on the Naxos and Yarlung labels. Rotem was a member of Piffaro (1996-2007) and has appeared with many early music ensembles in the United States, Israel, Europe and South America. She serves as Vice Dean of the Research and Scholarly Studies Division at USC’s Thornton School of Music in Los Angeles and is Professor of Practice in Early Music and Musicology where she teaches early performance practice courses, Renaissance notation seminars, classes on women composers, and takes turns directing the USC Baroque Sinfonia. She has been a regular faculty member of early music workshops and can be heard on the Deutsche Grammophon's Archiv, Passacaille, Musica Americana, Dorian, Naxos and Yarlung labels.