Adele Bitter

* in Berlin; cellist; studied in Frankfurt, Berlin and Cincinnati with Boris Pergamenschikow; deputy principal cellist of the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin (RSB). She was a junior student in Frankfurt am Main with Gerhard Mantel and took the Konzertexamen with distinction with Josef Schwab at the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler in Berlin; study visits took her to Cincinnati to Lee Fiser of the LaSalle Quartett, among other places. She played in the Ensemble Modern at festivals in Lucerne and Edinburgh, was a member of the orchestral academy of the Staatsoper Unter den Linden and of the Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester and from 1999 to 2001 first principal cellist of the Badische Staatskapelle Karlsruhe; since 2001 she has been section leader of the cellos in the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin. She plays in the Adamello-Quartett, trained in baroque cello with Christophe Coin at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis and worked as a continuo cellist with Ton Koopman, among others. For Cybele Records she took part in Isang Yun and the Cello (2019) and Simon Laks: Works for Cello (2022).