Anna Rose, Violinist
Ms. Rose studied the violin with Tchaikovsky Competition Prizewinner Frank Almond [pictured with Itzhak Perlman], [read about Frank Almond's Stradivarius being stolen as he was tasered - Vanity Fair Magazine, November 2014], Mary Gerard who debuted at Carnegie Hall and has produced string players who now occupy principal chairs of major symphony orchestras through the nation, Michael Tseitlin whose students win International Competitions and are Concertmasters of Symphony Orchestras around the World, Julliard pedagogue Howard Hill, a personal student of Ivan Galamian who was violin teacher of Itzhak Perlman, Pinchas Zukerman and dozens of famous violin soloists.
Current Students of Anna Rose:
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2024 Two Scholarship Competition First Place Prizes
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For years Ms. Rose’s students have gone on to be College Music Majors. In 2024 a student will be studying music at BYU this Fall
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In 2024 during the same year, students of Ms. Rose served as Concertmasters for BOTH area Youth Orchestras: Temecula Valley Youth Symphony and Temecula Conservatory Youth Orchestra.
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One student just returned from the 2024 European Tour playing violin with the TCM Chamber Orchestra
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2024 Concerto Soloist accompanied by Temecula Valley Youth Symphony
Anna Rose playing with Henry Mancini conducting the orchestra
Anna Rose, violin, played Concertmaster for: Smokey Robinson,Burt Bacharach, Natalie Cole, Tony Bennett, Dionne Warwick, Johnny Mathis, Pierce Brosnan, and more. Ms. Rose has played violin for Former Presidents of the United States, Movie Soundtracks including Oscar winning “The Usual Suspects”, Netflix.com, Disney Studios, Turner Classic Movies and more. Played with Page & Plant of Led Zeppelin (Stairway to Heaven), Moody Blues (Nights in White Satin), Josh Groban, Donna Summer, American Idol Clay Aiken, America’s Got Talent winner Jackie Evancho, Henri Mancini, Marvin Hamlisch, Bob Hope, Pavarotti, Joan Sutherland, Michael Crawford, Yanni, Dave Brubeck, Mannheim Steamroller, Luis Miguel, John Tesh, David Sandborn, Bread, Carole Bayer Sager, Rudolph Nureyev, Dr. And Mrs. Suess, Patti Page, Gary Puckett, Duke Ellington Orchestra, Elvis Presley Orchestra, Nelson Riddle Orchestra,1984 Olympics, Gold Medalists Dan Jansen, Mary Lou Retton, Scott Hamill, Ice Capades, Presidential hopefuls Michael Dukakis and John McCain, Bob Dole, Collin Powell, Jack Kemp, California Governors Pete Wilson and George Deukmajian, San Diego Mayors Roger Hedgecock, Susan Golding and Maureen O’Conner, Governor of Baja California Victor Manuel Licaga Ruibal, Hotel Mogel Doug Manchester, Mr. And Mrs. Irwin Jacobs founders of Qualcomm and benefactors (with $120 Million Dollar gift) to the San Diego Symphony, Violinist Isaac Stern, Cellist Lynn Harrell, Editors of the San Diego Union newspaper Helen Copley and David Copley, Randy “Duke” Cunningham, Actors Jennifer Garner, Scott Foley, Tony Curtis, Brook Shields, Carey Scott, Sports Figures Andre Agassi, Tony Gwynn, Steve Garvey, Owners of the Chargers Alex Spanos and Gene Klein, The America’s Cup, Junior Seau, Bill Walton, and many more. Aside from Anna’s own Fireworks Orchestra, orchestras include Mikhail Baryshnikov’s American Ballet Theater Orchestra, the Joffrey, San Francisco, and California Ballet companies, The Old Globe Theater, 30 years playing for The Nutcracker and 10 years playing for The Grinch, 30 years playing for San Diego Symphony, and the San Diego Opera.
Testimonials
Alana Joos Managing and Artistic Director -Temecula Valley Youth Symphony
To Ms. Rose October 13, 2019 “Anna Rose, we are so fortunate to have you and the other music educators in our community who are helping these young people grow and excel in their music studies. It's rewarding to watch them progress. We are very proud of our organization.”
Brad Bohn Founder Director and Conductor - Temecula Conservatory of Music and his wife Camille selected Ms. Rose to be the private violin teacher for their own two sons. To Ms. Rose April 9, 2015 “Thank you for the great teaching …my two boys really enjoyed your teaching style and are sounding better!” Both boys later on held the Concertmaster position (by blind screen audition). One of their sons went to be Concertmaster of the Temecula Conservatory of Music Youth Symphony when they played at Carnegie Hall 2018.
Mary Gerard Founder, General Director and Conductor - All About Music San Diego
Youth Symphony To Ms. Rose July 19, 2013 “Keep doing your wonderful work! Thank you for everything!” AAMSD Orchestra: Usually a student would have had to win a competition to have the honor of playing as soloist accompanied by orchestra, however this opportunity is available to the student members of this orchestra.