Marvin Rosen has been played on NTS shows including WXAXRXP - 30 Years of Warp, with Suite, Op. 96 first played on 22 June 2019.

Marvin Rosen earned his bachelor’s degree in music and music education from Trenton State College, his master’s degree in musicology from the Manhattan School of Music, and his doctorate in Music Education in 1985 from Teachers’ College, Columbia University. His teachers have included Shirley Batchelor and Karl Ulrich Schnabel. From 1979 to 1982 he was first a piano pedagogy student and later a staff member at the New School for Music Study in Kingston, NJ.

He has given many recitals and lecture/recitals as well as radio performances in New York, Philadelphia and Boston as well radio intervievs.

He has presented recitals totally devoted to the music of Alan Hovhaness in Princeton, NJ, Chicago and New York.

In 1997, Dr. Rosen presented a lecture/recital on American music at the Karlowicz Music School in Katowice, Poland, and a recital at the Szustra Palace in Warsaw. In 1998 he performed at the Phillips Collection in Washington D.C.

Each year he presents a piano recital with music partially and/or totally devoted to music of living composers.

Dr. Rosen’s mission is to expose beautiful, little-known 20th and 21st-century music to audiences through performances, lectures, teaching and his radio program.