Lynn Harrell
Renowned American cellist and educator
Born
January 30th, 1944
81 years ago
Died
2020
5 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Acclaimed as one of the leading cellists of the 20th century. Studied at the Juilliard School, sparking a prolific career as a soloist and chamber musician. Performed with major orchestras including the New York Philharmonic and the London Symphony Orchestra. Became a prominent educator, teaching at institutions such as the University of Southern California and the Cleveland Institute of Music. Contributed significantly to the music world through recordings and performances of classical works, particularly with the Bach Cello Suites.
Performed with the London Symphony Orchestra
Served on faculty at the University of Southern California
Recorded the Bach Cello Suites
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