List of cellists
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A person who plays the cello is called a cellist. Famous or well known cellists include:
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[edit] A
- Richard Aaron (1960- )
- Oliver Aldort (1994- )
- Diran Alexanian (1881-1954)
- Madeline Alfredson (1995- )Well known Australian Child Prodigy
[edit] B
- Suren Bagratuni
- Zuill Bailey
- Sarah Balliet
- Yaruch Bann (1931)
- Franz Bartolomey
- Murylo Batista
- Felix Battanchon (1814-1893)
- Charles Baudiot
- Paul Bazelaire (1886-1958)
- Hugo Becker
- Richard C. Beidel
- Maya Beiser
- Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805) (also a classical composer)
- Jean-Baptiste Breval
- Frantisek Brikcius
- Matthew Brubeck (improvising cellist)
- Kathryn Buccelli
- Christopher Bunting
- Anner Bylsma (baroque cellist)
[edit] C
- Isobel Campbell
- Colin Carr
- Phoebe Carrai
- Pablo Casals (1876-1973)
- Gaspar Cassado
- Han-Na Chang
- Josh Chang
- Donald Chifamba
- Giovanni Battista Cirri (also a composer)
- Natalie Clein
- Robert Cohen
- Gretta Cohn
- Tom Cora
- Bernhard Cossmann
- Melora Creager
- Michael Croitoru-Weissman
- Jean-Baptiste Cupis
[edit] D
- Caroline Dale
- Karl Davidov (1838-1889)
- Sunny Davis (Electric Cellist)
- Stephen De'ak (1897-1975) (Hungarian-born American cellist, composer and teacher)
- Rohan de Saram
- Valter Despalj
- Andrés Diaz
- Roel Dieltiens
- Kate Dillingham
- Justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer
- Jean-Louis Duport (1749-1819) (French; brother of Jean-Pierre Duport)
- Jean-Pierre Duport (1741-1818)
- Jacqueline du Pré
[edit] E
- Maurice Eisenberg (1900-1972) (American cellist and teacher)
[edit] F
- Yosif Feigelson
- Dmitri Freschtman
- Emanuel Feuermann (1902-1942)
- Rocco Filippini
- David Finckel
- Mina Fisher
- Beckie Foon (A Silver Mt. Zion)
- Pierre Fournier (1906-1986) ("the aristocrat of cellists")
- Auguste Franchomme (1808-1884)
- Gideon Freudmann
- Carl Fuchs
[edit] G
- Domenico Gabrielli
- Raya Garbousova (1909-1997)
- Stephen Geber
- Maurice Gendron
- David Geringas
- Emily Giles ; also known as June Emily Giles
- Tim Gill
- Clive Gillinson
- Georg Goltermann
- Julius Goltermann
- Leonid Gorokhov
- Bernard Greenhouse (founding member of the Beaux Arts Trio)
- Friedrich Grützmacher (1832-1903)
- Natalia Gutman
[edit] H
- Matt Haimovitz
- David Hardy (Principal cellist of the National Symphony Orchestra)
- Alan Harris
- Beatrice Harrison (1892-1965) (English cellist)
- Richard Harwood
- Ofra Harnoy
- Lynn Harrell
- Ulrich Heinen
- Frans Helmerson
- Victor Herbert (1859-1924) (also composer)
- Guillaume Hesse
- Desmond Hoebig (Principal cellist of Cleveland Orchestra]]
- Janet Horvath (Assosiate principal cellist of the Minnesota Orchestra)
[edit] I
- Steven Isserlis
- Alexander Ivashkin
[edit] J
- Antonio Janigro (1918-1989) (great Italian cellist)
- Joan Jeanrenaud
- Rani Jeong
- Robert Jesselson
- Michael Kevin Jones
- Jorane
[edit] K
- Paul Katz
- Zoë Keating
- Julia Kent
- Ralph Kirshbaum
- Perttu Kivilaakso
- Julius Klengel (1859–1933)
- Maria Kliegel
- Jonathan Koh
- Nina Kotova
- Anton Kraft (1749-1820)
- Jeffrey Krieger
- Joel Krosnick
- Friedrich August Kummer
- Friedemann Kupsa
[edit] L
- Sebastian Lee
- Laurence Lesser
- Peter Lewy
- Max Lilja
- Julian Lloyd Webber
- Paavo Lötjönen
- Andrés Rodrigo López
[edit] M
- Yo-Yo Ma
- Linday Mac
- Tibor de Machula (1912-1982)
- Fritz Magg
- Mischa Maisky
- Antero Manninen
- Gerhard Mantel
- Dmitri Markevitch
- Rudolf Matz (1901-1988)
- Angelica May
- Martin McCarrick
- Maurice Maréchal
- Antonio Meneses
- Derek Menchan
- Alain Meunier
- Tyme Mientka
- Sarah Milne Das
- Frank Miller
- Aaron Minsky
- Georges Miquelle
- Víctor Mirecki Larramat
- Miloš Mlejnik
- Kermit Moore
- Truls Mørk
- Charlotte Moorman
- May Mukle (1880-1963)
- Daniel Müller-Schott
[edit] N
- Zara Nelsova
- Hai-Ye Ni
- Zach Nikonovich-Kahn
- Andre Navarra
[edit] O
- Jacques Offenbach (also a composer)
- Eugene Osadchy
[edit] P
- Vito Paternoster
- Siegfried Palm
- Miklos Perenyi
- Boris Pergamenschikow
- Oscar Pettiford
- Gregor Piatigorsky (1903-1976)
- Alfredo Piatti (1822-1901)
- Anthony Pleeth (Baroque cellist; son and student of William Pleeth)
- William Pleeth (1916-1999) (British cellist and teacher of Jacqueline du Pre)
- David Popper (1843-1913)
- Andrei Pricope
- Carlos Prieto
[edit] Q
- Jean-Guihen Queyras
[edit] R
- Ernst Reijseger (improvising cellist)
- Gabor Reijto
- Tanya Remenikova
- Giovanni Ricciardi
- Hank Roberts
- Hannah Roberts
- Guilherme Rodrigues (improvising cellist)
- Rohan de Saram
- Bernhard Romberg
- Leonard Rose (1918-1984)
- Nathaniel Rosen
- Anthony Ross
- Mstislav Rostropovich (1929- ) (known as Slava; great Russian cellist and conductor)
- Margaret Avery Rowell
- Martin Rummel
- Arthur Russell
[edit] S
- John Sant’Ambrogio
- Sara Sant'Ambrogio
- Jane Scarpantoni
- Heinrich Schiff
- Janet Schiff
- Carl Schröder
- Joseph Schuster
- Adrien Francois Servais
- Daniil Shafran
- Matthew Sharp
- Suzanne Shelton
- Andrew Shulman
- Luigi Silva (1903-1961)
- Ciril Škerjanec
- Kenneth Slowik
- Giovanni Sollima (also a composer)
- Mark Summer
- János Starker
- Peter Steiner
- Leo Stern
- Guilhermina Suggia
- Saskia Rao-de Haas
[edit] T
- Torleif Thedéen
- Werner Thomas-Mifune
- Fiona Thompson
- Auguste Tolbecque
- Eino Toppinen (pioneer of so-called cello rock; also known as Eicca Toppinen)
- Paul Tortelier
- Arturo Toscanini
- Bion Tsang
[edit] U
- Frances-Marie Uitti
- Tómas Ulrich
[edit] V
- Eduardo Vasallo
- Laslo Varga
- Sasha von Dassow
[edit] W
- Raphael Wallfisch
- Jian Wang
- Phil Warren
- Michael Weintraub
- Chris Welch
- Gay-Yee Westerhoff
- Sonia Wieder-Atherton
- Hanus Wihan
- Peter Wiley
- Sandy Walsh-Wilson
- Bryan Charles Wilson
- Harry Wimmer
- Michael Wiseman
- Pieter Wispelwey
[edit] XYZ
- Russell Zen
