Janet Horvath

Janet Horvath, associate principal cello of the Minnesota Orchestra for more than three decades, is a soloist, chamber musician, writer and advocate of injury prevention. A trail-blazer in speaking and writing openly about the physical stresses experienced by musicians, Horvath has contributed importantly to improvements in working conditions and in awareness for musicians' work-related ailments and their prevention.

“Playing (less) Hurt” is the culmination of 25 years of lecturing and teaching in the field of Performing Arts Medicine.

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