Julian Lloyd Webber

Cellist and conductor of classical music

Julian Lloyd Webber - Cellist and conductor of classical music
Born

April 14th, 1951
74 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent cellist and conductor, contributions to classical music include performances with leading orchestras and solo recitals worldwide. Significant collaborations with various composers and musicians enriched the classical canon. Also served as an educator, promoting music education through various initiatives and engagements. Active participation in philanthropic endeavors to enhance music appreciation in schools.

Performed with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Conducted major orchestras across Europe

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