Aldo Parisot

Cellist and music educator

Aldo Parisot - Cellist and music educator
Born

September 30th, 1921
103 years ago

Died

2018
7 years ago — 97 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in Brazil, a prominent cellist and educator became influential in the classical music community in the United States. Parisot studied at the Manhattan School of Music and had a long career as a performer and teacher. He held the position of principal cellist with the New Haven Symphony Orchestra and taught at Yale University for over four decades, shaping the future of numerous musicians. His expertise and dedication to music education earned respect among students and peers alike. Parisot gave masterclasses worldwide and was active in various festivals.

Served as principal cellist of New Haven Symphony Orchestra

Taught at Yale University for over 40 years

Performed worldwide and contributed to music festivals

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