Celeste Blase, violinist, received her early training at the Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music and obtained her B.M. and M.M. degrees from the Peabody Conservatory of Music. Her teachers have included Berl Senofsky, Charles Libove and Herbert Greenberg, as well as chamber music studies with Karen Tuttle and Leon Fleischer. A frequent performer in the chamber idiom, Ms. Blase has been a member of the Rymland Quintet and has performed with the Women Composers Orchestra and Music in the Great Hall, as well as chamber concerts at the Library of Congress. Formerly a member of the U.S. Marine Orchestra, Ms. Blase is now performing with the Baltimore Chamber Orchestra.