Antero Manninen
Finnish cellist and classical musician

Born
January 19th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Finland
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Born in Finland, established a prominent reputation as a cellist. Studied at the Sibelius Academy before furthering education in the United States. Performed with numerous orchestras and contemporary ensembles across Europe and America. Engaged in a variety of chamber music collaborations and participated in international festivals. Worked extensively with composers to premiere new works for the cello. Served as a lecturer at various institutions, sharing expertise in cello performance and interpretation.
Performed as a soloist with the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Collaborated with the Miami String Quartet
Premiered works by contemporary composers
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