swap_horiz Jacqueline du Pré Alternatives

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Pablo Casals

Pablo Casals was a Spanish cellist renowned for his profoundly expressive interpretations and technical mastery. He sign...

Romantic Virtuoso Spanish 20TH Century

9.7 Brilliant

2

Mstislav Rostropovich

Mstislav Rostropovich was a renowned 20th-century cellist celebrated for his exceptional virtuosity and profound interpr...

Virtuoso Russian 20TH Century Concerto

9.6 Brilliant

3

Antonio Janigro

Antonio Janigro was an Italian cellist renowned for his exceptional technical skill and expressive interpretations durin...

Italian Conductor Solo 20TH Century

9.5 Brilliant

4

Emanuel Feuermann

Emanuel Feuermann was an Austrian cellist recognized for his exceptional technical skill and innovative interpretations...

Virtuoso Austrian Solo 20TH Century

9.4 Excellent

5

André Navarra

André Navarra was a prominent French cellist active throughout the 20th century. He gained recognition through his victo...

French Academic Solo 20TH Century

9.4 Excellent

6

Daniil Shafran

Daniil Shafran was a prominent 20th-century Russian cellist. He gained recognition for his distinctive playing style dev...

Russian Solo 20TH Century Concerto

9.3 Excellent

7

János Starker

János Starker was a highly respected Hungarian-born American cellist known for his exceptional technical skill and profo...

Virtuoso Hungarian Academic 20TH Century

9.1 Excellent

8

Gregor Piatigorsky

Gregor Piatigorsky was a renowned Russian-born cellist celebrated for his exceptional virtuosity and expressive interpre...

Virtuoso Russian Solo 20TH Century

8.9 Great

9

David Popper

David Popper was a celebrated Czech cellist active during the 19th century. He is known for his technically demanding co...

Romantic Virtuoso 19TH Century Czech

8.9 Great

10

William Pleeth

William Pleeth was a prominent British cellist active throughout the 20th century. He achieved recognition primarily thr...

Academic Solo 20TH Century British

8.7 Great

11

Adrien-François Servais

Adrien-François Servais (1805-1883) was a prominent Belgian cellist and composer during the Romantic era. He is recogniz...

Romantic Virtuoso 19TH Century Belgian

8.7 Great

12

Karl Davidov

Karl Davydov, also rendered Davidov, was a nineteenth-century Russian cellist, composer, conductor, and educator. He ser...

Romantic Virtuoso Russian 19TH Century

8.6 Great

13

Alfredo Piatti

Carlo Alfredo Piatti was a nineteenth-century Italian cellist, composer, and teacher whose career was centered for many...

Romantic Virtuoso Italian 19TH Century

8.6 Great

14

Guilhermina Suggia

Guilhermina Suggia was a Portuguese cellist who gained international recognition during the early 20th century. She stud...

Romantic Solo 20TH Century Portuguese

8.5 Great

15

Beatrice Harrison

Beatrice Harrison was a prominent British cellist active in the early 20th century. She is widely recognized for being t...

Romantic Solo 20TH Century British

8.3 Great

16

Felix Salmond

Felix Salmond (1888–1952) was a British cellist and pedagogue. He is best known for premiering Edward Elgar's Cello Conc...

Academic Solo 20TH Century British

8.1 Great

17

Amaryllis Fleming

Amaryllis Fleming was a 20th-century British cellist known for her work as a soloist and chamber musician. She performed...

Solo 20TH Century Chamber British

7.9 Good

18

May Mukle

May Mukle was a British cellist who achieved international acclaim during the early 20th century. She was among the firs...

Solo 20TH Century Chamber British

7.8 Good

19

Jules de Swert

Jules de Swert (1843–1900) was a Belgian cellist, composer, and conductor active in 19th-century Europe. He held positio...

Romantic Virtuoso 19TH Century Belgian

7.8 Good

20

Christopher van Kampen

Christopher van Kampen is a British cellist known for his extensive career as a chamber musician and his performances wi...

Music 20TH Century Orchestral Chamber

5.5 Mediocre