Phoebe Gelzer-Govatos, historical and modern violinist, resides in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and performs with a number of orchestras and chamber ensembles throughout the state, including the Ann Arbor, Lansing, and Kalamazoo symphony orchestras.

As a historical player, Ms. Gelzer-Govatos is a core member of period instrument ensembles l’Invenzione and Ensemble Affect, and plays frequently with early music groups across the country, as well as coaching high school and college students in historical style and technique. Recent highlights include performances with Early Music Michigan, Tonos del Sur, and Audivi.

At home in Ann Arbor, Phoebe maintains a private violin and viola studio, teaches chamber music at the Rudolf Steiner High School, and likes to involve herself in creative endeavors of all kinds.