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Where did Patrick Demenga study cello?
The Swiss cellist studied at the Bern Conservatory, with Boris Pergamenschikow in Cologne, and with Harvey Shapiro in New York. He was born in 1962. [Patrick Demenga curriculum vitae](https://patrickdemenga.ch/cmsfiles/cv_patrick_demenga_2022.pdf)
Where does Patrick Demenga teach?
His available teaching biography places his main performance class at the Haute École de Musique de Lausanne, where he has led a concert-training class since 1995. It also lists teaching at the Music Academy of Pinerolo in Italy since 2020. [HEMU faculty profile](https://www.hemu.ch/corps-professoral/corps-professoral-details/65)
What recordings are associated with Patrick Demenga?
He recorded both Haydn cello concertos with Camerata Bern and Erich Höbarth on Novalis. Another notable chamber recording pairs him with Leonidas Kavakos and Enrico Pace for Mendelssohn piano trios on Sony Classical. [Camerata Bern recordings](https://www.cameratabern.ch/audio-video)
Which musicians and orchestras has Patrick Demenga worked with?
His documented collaborators include Heinz Holliger, Leonidas Kavakos, and Mario Venzago, while his orchestral work includes the Tonhalle Orchestra Zürich and Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. His repertoire also reaches contemporary music and world premieres, not only Haydn or Mendelssohn. [Patrick Demenga biography](https://patrickdemenga.ch/cmsfiles/cv_patrick_demenga_2022.pdf)
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