JOSH LEE (contrabass) has been cited for his "stylish and soulful playing." Mr. Lee performs on viols, 'cello and double bass with some of the world's leaders in early music. He is an alumnus of the Peabody Conservatory and the Longy School of Music where he studied double bass with Harold Hall Robinson and viol with Ann Marie Morgan and Jane Hershey. Founder of Ostraka, he has performed with the American Bach Soloists, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Carmel Bach Festival, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Les Délices, and Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra. Josh's performances have been heard on National Public Radio's Performance Today and Harmonia, and he has recorded for Dorian, Koch International and Reference Recordings. Recently praised as "a master of the score's wandering and acrobatic itinerary" by The Cleveland Plain Dealer, Josh is director of the Viola da Gamba Society of America Young Players' Weekend.