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Violoncello
The cello (plural cellos or celli — the c is pronounced [tʃ], as in the ch in "check", thus "chel-lo") is a bowed string instrument. The word derives from the Italian violoncello. A person who plays a cello is called a cellist. The cello is used as a solo instrument, in chamber music, and as a...
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Shelley Gray
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Paul Katz
Paul Katz is an internationally renowned American cellist, best known for his membership of the Cleveland Quartet. Katz currently teaches at the New England Conservatory following positions at Rice University and the Eastman School of Music.
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Mark Summer
Mark Summer is the Turtle Island String Quartet's cellist as of 2009; he is an original member and the only member to have performed every TISQ performance since their founding in 1985.
Mark Summer grew up in Los Angeles, California playing piano,...
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- 1985
Joel Krosnick
Joel Krosnick (born 1941) is an American soloist, cellist, recitalist, and chamber musician who has performed all over the world for over thirty-five years. As a member of the Juilliard String Quartet since 1974, he has performed the great quartet...
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- 1974
Claus Adam
Claus Adam (November 5, 1917 – July 4, 1983) was an influential American cellist and cello teacher as well as a composer. He served as the second cellist of the Juilliard String Quartet, replacing Arthur Winograd in 1955. Joel Krosnick, a former...
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- 1955
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- 1974
Erik Friedlander
Erik Friedlander is an American cellist and composer based in New York City.
A veteran of NYC's experimental downtown scene, Friedlander has worked in many contexts, but is perhaps best known for his frequent collaborations with saxophonist/composer...
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Antonio Meneses
Antônio Meneses Neto (born in Recife, 1957) is a Brazilian cellist.
He won the VI Tchaikovsky competition. A member of the Beaux Arts Trio, Meneses combines an intense soloist concert career with chamber music performances. He is a teacher at Bern's...
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Anton Hekking
Anton Hekking (September 7, 1856 – November 18, 1935) was a Dutch-born cellist and teacher. Born in The Hague, he served as first cello of the Boston Symphony from 1889 until 1891; he served in the same post for the New York Symphony from 1895 to...
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Julie Albers
Cellist Julie Albers studied with Richard Aaron at The Cleveland Institute of Music. She made her major orchestral debut at the age of 17 with the Cleveland Orchestra, and thereafter has performed in recital and with orchestras in the U.S., Europe,...
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Joe Kwon
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Joseph Jacob
Joseph Jacob (fl. 1897) was a Belgian cellist who taught at the Royal Conservatory Ghent and played in the Ysaÿe Quartet from 1886.
Jacob's students included Rosario Bourdon.
As a member of the Ysaÿe Quartet, he premiered Claude Debussy's String...
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Julie Albers
Cellist Julie Albers studied with Richard Aaron at The Cleveland Institute of Music. She made her major orchestral debut at the age of 17 with the Cleveland Orchestra, and thereafter has performed in recital and with orchestras in the U.S., Europe,...
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Denise Djokic
Denise Djokic is a gifted cellist from Halifax, Nova Scotia. She is the daughter of Lynn and Philippe Djokic.
Cellist Denise Djokic has been praised worldwide for her sincere, powerful interpretations, and her bold command of the instrument....
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Caroline Stinson
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