swap_horiz Dane Johansen Alternatives

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Natalia Gutman

Natalia Gutman is a highly respected cellist recognized for her distinctive performances of both classical and contempor...

Russian Contemporary Solo Chamber

9.2 Excellent

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Miklós Perényi

Miklós Perényi is a prominent Hungarian cellist celebrated for his intensely personal and expressive performances. His a...

Hungarian Contemporary Solo Chamber

9.1 Excellent

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Jean-Guihen Queyras

Jean-Guihen Queyras is a renowned French cellist recognized for his exceptional skill across centuries of musical styles...

French Contemporary Solo Living

8.9 Great

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Steven Isserlis

British cellist Steven Isserlis is highly acclaimed for his diverse repertoire and historical scholarship, having receiv...

Contemporary Solo Chamber British

8.8 Great

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Antonio Meneses

Brazilian cellist Antonio Meneses won the Gold Medal at the 1982 Tchaikovsky International Competition and notably serve...

Contemporary Solo Chamber Brazilian

8.8 Great

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Sheku Kanneh-Mason

British cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason won the 2016 BBC Young Musician competition and gained worldwide fame performing at t...

Contemporary Solo Concerto British

8.8 Great

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Mischa Maisky

Latvian-born Israeli cellist Mischa Maisky is the only cellist to have studied with both Mstislav Rostropovich and Grego...

Contemporary Solo Lyrical Latvian

8.7 Great

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Giovanni Sollima

Italian cellist and composer Giovanni Sollima is acclaimed for his genre-crossing works blending classical and Mediterra...

Italian Contemporary Crossover Solo

8.6 Great

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Zlatomir Fung

American cellist Zlatomir Fung achieved international acclaim by becoming the first American in four decades to win the...

American Contemporary Solo Concerto

8.5 Great

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Alisa Weilerstein

American cellist Alisa Weilerstein, a recipient of the 2011 MacArthur Fellowship, is notable for her prodigious early ta...

American Contemporary Solo Concerto

8.4 Great

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Carter Brey

American cellist Carter Brey is notable for winning the 1981 Rostropovich Competition and serving as the principal celli...

American Contemporary Solo Orchestral

8.4 Great

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Ralph Kirshbaum

American cellist Ralph Kirshbaum won the prestigious Casals Competition in Mexico in 1970, leading to a major internatio...

American Contemporary Academic Solo

8.2 Great

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Laurence Lesser

Laurence Lesser is an American cellist and distinguished educator who won a prize at the 1961 Tchaikovsky Competition an...

American Contemporary Academic Solo

8.2 Great

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Gary Hoffman

American cellist Gary Hoffman achieved international recognition in 1986 by becoming the first American to win the prest...

American Contemporary Solo Concerto

8.1 Great

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Matt Haimovitz

Israeli-American cellist Matt Haimovitz is recognized for expanding classical music audiences by performing Bach's cello...

American Contemporary Crossover Solo

8.0 Great

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Oliver Herbert

American cellist Oliver Herbert was a highly promising young musician recognized for winning the senior division of the...

American Contemporary Solo Concerto

7.9 Good

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Zuill Bailey

American cellist Zuill Bailey is highly recognized for his 2017 Grammy Award-winning album of Michael Daugherty's Tales...

American Contemporary Solo Chamber

7.8 Good

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Wendy Warner

Wendy Warner is an American cellist who gained international recognition after winning the first prize at the 1990 Inter...

American Contemporary Academic Solo

7.7 Good

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Nina Kotova

Nina Kotova is a Russian-American cellist who won the 1987 Prague International Cello Competition and maintains an activ...

Russian Contemporary Crossover Solo

7.7 Good

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Raphael Moskovitz

Raphael Moskovitz is a contemporary classical cellist known for his active international recital career and performances...

American Contemporary Solo Orchestral

7.5 Good