I’m Adriana Molello, a classically trained violinist. I’m lucky to be based in New York, where — over the last ten years — I’ve been exposed to a universe of …
Listen to Adriana’s Performance and String Arrangement on Jim James’ Regions of Light and Sound of God
Last year, Adriana headed down to Louisville, Kentucky to help My Morning Jacket’s front man Jim James record and arrange strings for his first solo album, Regions of Light and …
Listen to Adriana’s Performance on Shakira’s She Wolf
In 2009, Adriana performed on Shakira’s chart topping album, She Wolf. The album sold over two million copies worldwide (going gold in eight countries, and platinum in seven), and features …
Hunt for the Stroh Violin
In the Summer of 2011, Adriana and independent filmmaker, Elizabeth Woller teamed up to document their search for a rare instrument in Roma folk music throughout Eastern Europe. Once ubiquitous …
Adriana Teams up with Midnight Masses
When I first heard Midnight Masses in 2008, I knew their songs would sound great with strings. Their neo-soul sound, spacious instrumentation & religious imagery was an ideal setting to …
Touring Panama with the Camarata Chamber Orchestra
Adriana escaped the New York cold over the holidays and headed down to Panama, where she toured with The Camerata Alfredo de Saint Malo. The annual chamber orchestra, which assembles …
Listen to Adriana playing on Santigold’s “I’m A Lady (remix)”
Before Santigold released her critically acclaimed debut album, I went into the studio at Brooklyn Recording and played on a remix of her song “I’m A Lady”. I loved the …
