Program Overview
Cello
Study of the cello is centered on the broad experiences of our faculty, who provide students with rigorous instruction tailored to their needs and goals as a musician. Our goal is to develop students’ talents to the highest musical and professional levels through private lessons, coaching, instrumental technique, a range of performance opportunities, and more.
Cellist and Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Concerto Competition winner Aaron Wolff '17 performs the Prokofiev Sinfonia Concertante with the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Orchestra.
Photo credit: Yevhen Gulenko
Program Facts
- Program Type: Major
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- Bachelor of Music (BM)
- Division: Strings
String Division Director
Sibbi Bernhardsson,
Professor of Violin
Quick Links
A performance by the Contemporary Music Ensemble conducted by Timothy Weiss.
Photo credit: Yevhen Gulenko
Contemporary Music Ensemble
This ensemble plays music of all contemporary styles and genres: from minimalism to serialism, to electronic, cross genre, mixed media, and beyond. It is one of the 25 student ensembles in which cellists and other students musicians can perform. The group sponsors six annual full concerts, contributing to the vibrant music culture that defines Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ.
Faculty
Darrett Adkins
Professor of Cello
Dmitry Kouzov
Associate Professor of Cello
Affiliated Faculty
Rebecca Landell
Assistant Professor of Viola da Gamba and Baroque Cello
Upcoming Cello Events
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Kulas Recital Hall, Conservatory Central Unit - Webcast Available
Concert: Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Guitar Ensemble
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Warner Concert Hall - Webcast Available
Senior Recital: Sophia-Louise DeLong, violin
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Fairchild Chapel, Bosworth Hall
Bach Competition Winners Recital
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David H. Stull Recital Hall - Webcast Available
Senior Recital: Malcolm Laurier, double bass
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Conservatory Central Unit
Guest Master Class: Rachel Podger, Baroque violin & Bow Yoga
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David H. Stull Recital Hall - Webcast Available
Concert: ChamberFest!
Cello News
Five Faculty Honored for Excellence in Teaching
Annual awards celebrate distinguished and sustained leadership across the college and conservatory.
Wielding Power for Good
As a public interest lawyer, Annika Krafcik ’20 improves the lives of people in her southeast Alaska community. And her journey to get there started at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ.
Conservatory Celebrates Standout Students for 2024
Annual reception held May 13 in Stull Recital Hall.
Life After Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
Notable Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Alumni
Steven Isserlis ’80
internationally renowned cello soloist and recitalist
Katja Linfield ’87
Cellist, Minnesota Orchestra
Joshua Gindele ’98
Cellist, Miró Quartet