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Australian musician, born 1951 in England, plays violin, long strings, myriad invented and adapted string instruments, samples.

ALBUMS


Derek Bailey, Paul Lovens, Jon Rose
Bailey​-Lovens-​Rose​@​Podewil
2025, File, FLAC, The Jon Rose Archive
Ostertag* / Hemingway* / Rose*
Ostertag​/​Hemingway​/​Rose Live
2025, 2xFile, FLAC, The Jon Rose Archive
Honsinger*, Williamson*, Rose*
Twister
2025, 3xFile, FLAC, The Jon Rose Archive
Jon Rose With The Blisters Ensemble
Skeleton In The Museum
2025, File, FLAC, The Listening Room (4)
Jon Rose
Aeolian Tendency
2024, CD, Album, Ltd, Room40, ,
Experimental
Jon Rose / Mark Dresser
Band Width
2024, CD, Album, Ltd, Relative Pitch Records
Veryan Weston & Jon Rose
Temperaments 2
2024, 16xFile, FLAC, The Jon Rose Archive
Jon Rose & Sherre Delys
Australia Ad Lib
2023, File, FLAC, The Listening Room (4)
Jon Rose & Luiz Gubeissi
Honey Ants: New Music From Alice Springs
2022
Jon Rose
State Of Play
2021, 2xCD, Album, ReR Megacorp
Jon Rose & Alvin Curran
Café Grand Abyss
2019, CD, Album, ReR Megacorp
Jon Rose And Chris Abrahams
Peggy
2018, CD, Album, ReR Megacorp, ,
Free Improvisation/Avantgarde
Richard Scott's Lightning Ensemble & Jon Rose
Auslanders: Live in Berlin
2016
Veryan Weston / Jon Rose / Hannah Marshall
Tuning Out
2015, 2xCD, Album, Emanem, ,
Free Improvisation
Jon Rose
Rosenberg 3.0 - Not Violin Music
2014, ,
Free Improvisation
Jon Rose, Meinrad Kneer, Richard Barrett
Colophony
2013
Jon Rose
Rosin
2012, 3xCD + CD, Enh + Box, ReR Megacorp
Jon Rose & Veryan Weston
Tunings & Tunes
2010, CD, Album, HEyeRMEarS/DISCORBIE, ,
Free Improvisation
Johannes Bauer / Jon Rose / Thomas Lehn
Futch
2007, CD, Album, Jazzwerkstatt, Jazzwerkstatt, ,
Free Improvisation
Jon Rose & Hollis Taylor
Great Fences Of Australia - Outback Performances 2002-2004
2007, DVD-V, PAL, Twisted Fiddle
Hollis Taylor And Jon Rose
Infidel
2006, CD, Album, Twisted Fiddle
Jon Rose
Double Indemnity
2004, CD, Album, HEyeRMEarS/DISCORBIE
Jon Rose
The People's Music
2003, CD, Album, ReR Megacorp
Jon Rose
Fleisch (Hyperstring 2)
2003, CD, Album, Saucerlike Recordings
Jon Rose, Chris Abrahams, Clayton Thomas
Artery
2003, CD, Album, the NOW now, ,
Free Improvisation
Jon Rose / Veryan Weston
Temperament
2002, 2xCD, Album, Emanem
Jon Rose & Hollis Taylor
Great Fences Of Australia
2002, CD, Album, Ltd, Dynamo House
Roberto Musci / Chris Cutler / Jon Rose / Claudio Gabbiani
Steel Water Light
2001, CD, Album, ReR Megacorp, ,
Experimental
K K Null* / Jon Rose
Transgenic Nomad
2001, CD, Album, Sonore
Jon Rose With The Orchestra of Ancient Guts & Kaffe Mathews*
The Violin Factory
2001, CD, Album, HEyeRMEarS/DISCORBIE
Jon Rose
The Hyperstring Project (New Dynamic Of Rogue Counterpoint)
2000, CD, Album, ReR Megacorp, ,
Modern Classical/Musique Concrète/Post-Modern/Experimental
Jon Rose
Fringe Benefits
1999, 2xCD, Entropy Stereo Recordings, ,
Free Improvisation/Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Jon Rose
The Fence
1998, CD, Album, ReR Megacorp
Jon Rose
China Copy
1998, CD, Album, Creamgarden Records
Jon Rose / Miya Masaoka
Sliding
1998, CD, Album, Noise Asia
Jon Rose, Lauren Newton, Joëlle Léandre, Otomo Yoshihide, Chris Cutler + Lee Pui Ming
://shopping.live@victo.
1997, CD, Album, ReR Megacorp
Jon Rose
Techno Mit Störungen
1996, CD, Album, Plag Dich Nicht, ,
Free Improvisation/Experimental
Jon Rose
Perks
1996, CD, Album, ReR Megacorp, ,
Free Improvisation
Sheridan Solo Project With Jim Denley And Jon Rose
Digital Jamming
1996, CD, ,
Free Improvisation
Jon Rose
Eine Violine Für Valentin
1995, CD, Album, No Wave, Bayerischer Rundfunk Hörspiel, Kunstradio, No Wave, Bayerischer Rundfunk Hörspiel, Kunstradio, ,
Radioplay/Experimental
Jon Rose - Otomo Yoshihide
Tatakiuri
1995, CD, Album, Sank-Ohso Discs, Creativeman Disc.
Laboratorio Di Musica & Immagine - Jon Rose
Rosenberg's Revised Timetables
1995, CD, Album, Erosha
Jon Rose
Violin Music In The Age Of Shopping
1995
Jon Rose
Violin Music For Supermarkets
1994, CD, Album, Megaphone Records (3)
Jon Rose
Shopping List (Unedited Version)
1994
Jon Rose
The Virtual Violin
1993, CD, Album, Megaphone Records (3)
Jon Rose
Pulled Muscles
1993, CD, Album, Immigrant (2)
Jon Rose
Brain Weather (The Story Of The Rosenbergs)
1992, CD, Album, ReR Megacorp, ,
Contemporary/Experimental/Sound Collage/Free Improvisation
Jon Rose
2 Real Violin Stories: The Mozart Industry / Saint Johanna
1991, CD, Album, Extraplatte, Extraplatte, ,
Contemporary
Jon Rose
Violin Music For Restaurants
1991, ,
Experimental/Avant-garde Jazz
Jon Rose
Die Beethoven Konversationen / Instrumentum Diabolicum
1990, CD, Album, Extraplatte, ,
Experimental
Jon Rose
Paganini's Last Testimony
1989, CD, Album, Konnex Records
Jon Rose
Vivisection
1988, LP, Album, AufRuhr Records
Joëlle Léandre / Jon Rose
Les Domestiques
1988, LP, Konnex Records
Jon Rose
Forward Of Short Leg
1987, LP, Album, Dossier, ,
Free Improvisation
Jon Rose
The Art Of Mutation
1987, LP, Album, Stasch, Künstlerhaus Bethanien
Dr Chadbourne* & Dr Rose*
Untitled
1987, Cass, C90, Not On Label (Eugene Chadbourne Self-released), ,
Free Improvisation
Rosenberg*, Rudoph*
Shining Teeth
1987, Cass, C30, Fringe Benefit Records
Chadbourne* / Rosenberg*
Kultural Terrorism
1987, ,
Free Improvisation
Eugene Chadbourne, Jon Rose
Chadbourne + Rose
1986, Cass, Album, Not On Label (Eugene Chadbourne Self-released)
Shelley Hirsch - Jon Rose
A Room With A View
1985, LP, Hot Records (2)
Jon Rose
'Featurisms' The Relative Violin
1985
Jon Rose - Martin Wesley-Smith
Tango
1984, LP, Album, Hot Records (2)
Eugene Chadbourne, David 'Hot Hands' Moss*, Jon Rose, Rik Rue
Country Music Of Southeastern Australia
1984, ,
Musique Concrète/Experimental/Free Improvisation
Jon Rose, Simone De Haan
Kicking As Art Form - Duo Improvisations
1984, ,
Free Improvisation
Jon Rose
Devils And Angels
1984, ,
Free Improvisation/Experimental
Jon Rose, Luc Houtkamp, Leo Cuypers, Jan den Boer
Dutch Trumpet Music
1983, Cassette, ,
Free Improvisation
Greg Goodman, Henry Kaiser, Jon Rose
The Construction Of Ruins - The Australian Site
1982, LP, Album, The Beak Doctor, Metalanguage, ,
Free Improvisation
Jon Rose / John Russell / Steve Beresford / Tony Wren
Luton - Centre Of The Universe
1981, Cass, C-6, Fringe Benefit Records
Jon Rose
Against The Wind
1981, Cass, Fringe Benefit Records, ,
Free Improvisation
Jon Rose
Orgel Spiel
1981, Cass, Album, Fringe Benefit Records, ,
Free Improvisation
Jon Rose
Office Music
1981, Cass, Album, Fringe Benefit Records
Jon Rose, Barry Guy, Evan Parker, John Russell
Hypa-Stretch
1981
Jon Rose, John Russell, Maggie Nicols
The Other Room
1981
Jon Rose & Roger Turner
Trouble In The Woodwork
1981, Cassette C-60, ,
Free Improvisation
Jon Rose
Don't Panic
1981
Jon Rose
19​-​String Violin Music / 5​-​String Violin Music
1981
Jon Rose
Relative String Music
1980
Jon Rose
Figures
1980
Louis Burdett, Jon Rose, Serge Ermoll
Velocity Of Independent Parts
1979
Jon Rose, Dave Ellis, Serge Ermoll, Peter Kelly (6), Rik Rue
Improvisations
1979, ,
Free Improvisation
Louis Burdett, John Clare (2), Peter Kelly (6), Tony Hobbs, Rob Reid (6), Rik Rue, Jon Rose
Towards A Relative Music
1979
Jon Rose, Louis Burdett, Dave Ellis
Decomposition
1979, ,
Free Improvisation
Jon Rose
Solo Violin Improvisations (Including Impro For Sarangi, Workshop, & 78 Record)
1978, LP, Fringe Benefit Records
Jon Rose
Solo Violin Improvisations 2
1978
Eugene Chadbourne, Jon Rose, Chris Cutler
Ultra Sonic Zone Of Fear
Cass, Not On Label (Eugene Chadbourne Self-Released), ,
Avantgarde/Experimental/Free Improvisation/Sound Art
Eugene Chadbourne, Jon Rose, Chris Cutler
Ultra Sonic Zone Of Fear
Cass, Not On Label (Eugene Chadbourne Self-Released), ,
Avantgarde/Experimental/Free Improvisation/Sound Art
Jon Rose
The Relative Violin
Cass, Album, Fringe Benefit Records, ,
Experimental
The Relative Band
The Relative Band '85
1985
Jon Rose, Michael Tinney, John Gillies
Slawterhaus 3
Cass, Album, Fringe Benefit Records, ,
Free Improvisation
Strike
Wood, Wire & Sparks
2013, LP, Album, Monotype Records
The Kryonics
The Kryonics
2001, CD, Album, Emanem, ,
Free Improvisation
Strung
Strung
2001, CD, Album, Sublingual Records
Slawterhaus
Zehn Jahre Slawterhaus
1997, CDr, Ltd, Num, Not On Label (Slawterhaus Self-released)
Exiles
Exiles 1.
1996, CD, Album, Megaphone Records (3), ,
Contemporary Jazz/Experimental
Slawterhaus
Monumental
1993, CD, Intakt Records
Slawterhaus
Live
1991, CD, Album, Les Disques Victo
David Moss - Dense Band*
Live In Europe
1988, ,
Avantgarde
The Relative Band
The Relative Band Festival '84
Cass, Album, Pedestrian Tapes, ,
Free Improvisation

APPEARANCES +


Jon Rose
Hyperstring @ Roulette, New York City 2000
2024, 2xFile, FLAC, The Jon Rose Archive
Jon Rose
Bagni Di Dolabella
2023, File, FLAC, The Listening Room (4)
Jon Rose
Breadfruit
2023, File, FLAC, The Listening Room (4)
Jon Rose
A Festival Of Strings
2010, 2xFile, MP3, VBR, ISSUE Project Room
Slawterhaus*
The Last Waltz
2022, 2xFile, FLAC, Album, RE, Fringe Benefit Records, Fringe Benefit Records
Slawterhaus
Slawterhaus Live in Salzburg 1992
2024, 2xFile, FLAC, The Jon Rose Archive
Chris Cutler
Compositions And Collaborations / 1972-2022
2023, Box, Comp, Ltd, Sub + CD, Album, RE + CD, Album, R, ReR Megacorp, ,
Experimental/Art Rock/Free Improvisation/Field Recording/Radioplay
Timsvb.
The Interstellar Multiverse Stellar Verse Boombox.
2023
Chris Cutler
Missing Chapters Vol.3
2018, CDr, Ltd, Num, Not On Label (Chris Cutler Self-released), Not On Label (Chris Cutler Self-released), ,
Avantgarde/Experimental/Free Improvisation
Tony Carreira
As Canções Das Nossas Vidas - Acústico - 30 Anos
2018
Hollis Taylor
Absolute Bird
2017, 2xCD, Album, ReR Megacorp, ,
Field Recording/Contemporary
Various
Partitury a Smyčce / Scores and Bows
2017, CD, Album, S/Edition, ad Sensum Bonum, Hermes' Ear, ,
Abstract/Avant-garde Jazz/Experimental/Modern Classical/Noise/Free Improvisation
John Wiese
Deviate From Balance
2015, 2x Vinyl, ,
Experimental/Musique Concrète/Abstract
Pierre Henry
Odyssée
2012, 10xCD, RM + Box, Comp, Decca, ,
Modern Classical/Musique Concrète
Tito Puente, Jr. Y Su Orquesta*
Got Mambo?
2010, CD, Album, Salsalsa Records, ,
Mambo/Salsa/Charanga
David Watson
Fingering An Idea
2007, 2xCD, Album, XI Records
Various
The Now Now. 2003
2003, 2xCD, Comp, Tenzenmen
Joe McPhee
Mister Peabody Goes To Baltimore
2001, CD, Album, Recorded
Carol Genetti
The Shattering
2000, CD, Album, Recorded
Claudio Gabbiani
Nightnursing
2000, CD, Album, Auditorium Edizioni, Auditorium Edizioni, ,
Abstract/Experimental/Free Improvisation
PantyChrist
PantyChrist
1999, CD, Album, Seeland, ,
Leftfield/Noise/Avantgarde/Experimental
Various
Kitchen Sink Live
1999, CD, Comp, Splitrec, ,
Musique Concrète/Experimental/Contemporary Jazz/Free Improvisation
Various
Isole Che Parlano
1999, CD, Album, Comp, Erosha
Various
Orion Cup
1998, CD, Album, Comp, Long Arms Records, ,
Modern Classical/Experimental/Avantgarde/Free Improvisation
Various
Ring ring 1997
1998, CD, Album, Radio B92,
Avant-garde Jazz/Noise/Electro
Various
Haikus Urbains
1997, CD, Comp, Cave 12 Disques, ,
Art Rock/Avantgarde/Experimental
Various
The ReR Quarterly Volume 4 Number 2
1997, CD, Album, ReR Megacorp, ,
Avantgarde/Experimental
Unknown Artist
Bad Alchemy Nr 31
1997, 7", W/Lbl, Bad Alchemy, ,
Abstract/Experimental
Various
Sound Off - Exhibitions And Concerts: 1995/1996
1997, CD, SNEH, ,
Abstract/Experimental/Electro/Noise/Free Improvisation/Industrial
Various
Klangkunst
1996, CD, Comp, Prestel-Verlag, ,
Experimental/Sound Art
Various
Angelica 1995
1996, CD, AI Associazione Di Idee, ,
Experimental/Avant-garde Jazz/Free Improvisation
Ground-Zero*
Revolutionary Pekinese Opera Ver.1.28
1996, ,
Noise/Free Improvisation/Avant-garde Jazz
Otomo Yoshihide
Otomo + Mao
1995, 7" + 12", Ant, F.M.N. Sound Factory, ,
Abstract
Jean Chaine
Sunk In The Sun
1995, CD, Album, Atonal Records, ,
Free Improvisation/Experimental
Ground Zero
Null & Void
1995, ,
Noise/Free Improvisation/Experimental
The Dramatics
This Is International Telecom
1995, ,
Noise/Indie Rock/Experimental
Frank Schulte
Switchbox
1994, CD, Album, No Man's Land, ,
Experimental
Mia Zabelka
Possible Fruit
1993, CD, Album, Extraplatte, Extraplatte, ,
Free Improvisation
Various
Hare, Hunter, Field (The Secret Passion Of Rudolf Peterson. A Compilation Of Sad Love Songs)
1992, CD, Comp, Johnny Blue, ,
Abstract/Experimental/Ambient
Eugene Chadbourne
Blotter LSD C&W 2001
1992, CD, Album, Delta Recording Co., ,
Country Blues/Acoustic/Psychobilly
Various
RedTrain
1992, CD, Comp, mdz
Wolfgang Temmel
Stille Post 1
1991, CD, Album, Extraplatte
Eugene Chadbourne
Country Music From The World Of Islam Vol. 1/2
1991, Cass, Album, Not On Label (Eugene Chadbourne Self-Released)
Eugene Chadbourne
Country Music From The World Of Islam Vols. III & IV
1990, Cass, Album, Not On Label (Eugene Chadbourne Self-Released)
Various
La Nuit Des Solos
1988, LP, Album, Vand'Oeuvre, ,
Free Improvisation
FNTC
Opera
1987, Cass, Chr, Staaltape
No Artist
King's-X Communi/cat(ion)s Company - Experimental Radio Programme No.1
1987, Cass, C60, Exart
Wayne Horvitz
The President
1987
Wayne Horvitz
This New Generation
1987
Paul Panhuysen / Johan Goedhart
Long String Installations 1982-1985
1986, 3xLP + Box, Apollo Records (8)
Eugene Chadbourne
198666
1986, 7", Ralph Records, ,
Country Rock
Various
Vario
1986, LP, Moers Music, ,
Free Improvisation
Pöhl Musik
Maschinenstürmer
1986, LP, Album, AufRuhr Records
The Uncertainty Principle
The Uncertainty Principle
1986, Cass, Album, Pedestrian Tapes
Various
Bad Alchemy Nr 3
1985, Cass, Bad Alchemy, ,
Alternative Rock/Avantgarde/Free Improvisation
Peter Hall*
Manifestations
1985, LP, Album, Prototype Records
Various
音の宇宙模型 -Sound Cosmodel-
1984, Vinyl, ,
Avantgarde/Experimental
Various
Shorts
1982
Various
NMATAPES 1
1982
Peter Hall*
The Estates
1977, LP, Prototype Records
Art Bears
The Art Box
,
Art Rock/Avantgarde/Experimental
Various
Shorts: Six Solo Improvisations
2024, ,
Free Improvisation/Experimental
Ivan Šiller, Fero Király, Daniel Matej, Braňo Dugovič*
Fifty
2018, CD, Album, In Music (5)
Sturqen
Secret Thirteen Mix 105
2014, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Secret Thirteen Journal
Various
Radio Silence 17 Passages Of Quietude Rendered And Remixed Exclusively For WFMU
2012, CDr, WFMU
Various
Vol. J
2010, CD, Comp, Zelphabet
Various
Artefacts Of Australian Experimental Music Volume II 1974–1983
2010, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Shame File Music
Požoň Sentimental*
Minimal
2010, CD, Album, Azyl (2), ,
Avantgarde/Neo-Classical/Fusion
Various
International Society For Improvised Music - ISIM Compilation CD Volume 2
2007, CDr, Comp, Not On Label
Various
The Topography Of Chance
2006, CD, Album, Comp, Sonic Arts Network
Various
Musical Corr≡la(c)tivity
2005, CD, UKF Nitra,
Art Bears
Revisited
2003, 2xCD, ReR Megacorp, ,
Art Rock/Avantgarde/Experimental
Art Bears
The Art Box
2003, CD, CD, CD, 2x CD, CD, Box Set, ,
Art Rock/Avantgarde/Experimental
Various
State Of The Union 2.001
2001, 3xCD, Album, Comp, Electronic Music Foundation, ,
Spoken Word/Free Jazz/Modern Classical/Avantgarde/Contemporary/Experimental
Various
Toot-Pak#1
2000, 5xCD, Mini, Hull Time Based Arts Ltd
Various
Live At Eyedrum Volume 2
2000, CDr, Comp, Pri, ed Recordings
Various
Resonance Radio Issue
1997, CD, Comp, Promo, London Musicians' Collective, ,
Experimental
Various
Unknown Public 07: The Netherlands Connection
1996, CD, Album, Comp, Unknown Public, ,
Contemporary/Experimental/Contemporary Jazz
Various
Best Seats In The House!
1992, Cass, Comp, NMA Publications
Various
NMATAPES 7
1989
Various
Pure And Painless Pleasures
1988, Cass, Comp, C99, John Doe Recordings, ,
Experimental/Free Jazz
Various
Bad Alchemy Nr 7
1987, Cass, Comp, C45, Bad Alchemy, ,
Art Rock/Experimental/Free Improvisation
Various
Tape Report Nr. 3
1987, Cass, Comp, Ltd, C60, Die Ind, ,
Experimental
Various
Radiophonic Tape Compositions
1985, ,
Experimental
Various
NMATAPES 3
1984
Various
Fast Forward 008/009: Annual Report
1981, 2xCass, Comp, Fast Forward Magazine, Fast Forward Magazine, ,
Interview/New Wave/Pop Rock/Synth-pop
Various
Disk Blue
CD, Comp, Promo, ReR USA
Various
NMATAPES Sampler
CDr, Promo, Smplr, Shame File Music
Various
Radiophonic Tape Compositions