Cellist Rajan Kapoor is a String Quartet Fellow and Teaching Assistant to Professor Edward Arron at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst. Primary instruction has been with professors Marion Feldman at New York University, Miroslav Petras of the Academy of Music in Prague, and Alistair MacRae of the Brevard Music Center. He has served as Principal Cellist of the UMass Symphony Orchestra, Opus One String Orchestra, Brevard Sinfonia, and the NYU Opera Orchestra. Rajan has gained recognition in the Hellam and Mondavi Young Artist Competitions, and performs on an 1855 Goldmann cello loaned to him by the Carlsen Cello Foundation.
