JerryFuller Short Bio

About Jerry Fuller

Jerry Fuller began his career at 18 with a performance in Carnegie Hall. He then joined the Chicago Lyric Opera Orchestra and later performed with Santa Fe Opera, Musikkollegium Winterthur Switzerland, Aspen Music Festival Orchestra, and many other acclaimed ensembles. While playing throughout Europe as a Chicago Artists Abroad grantee, Jerry became interested in historically-informed performance. He now works with a number of renowned early music ensembles, and his work with period instruments has earned international recognition, including awards from Early Music America and the International Society of Bassists. In addition to performing, he writes about period instruments and performance for The Strad, Double Bassist, and Bass World, served on the editorial board of the Online Journal of Bass Research, and is Curator of the Digital Dragonetti Archive at Northwestern University.