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She obtained international acclaim at the [[Lucerne]] Festival playing as soloist with the [[Vienna Philharmonic]] under [[Valery Gergiev]] in 2004. Since then she often gives concerto performances all over the world, orchestras she has worked with in the past include the [[Royal Scottish National Orchestra]], [[City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra]], [[Philadelphia Orchestra]] and [[Vienna Symphony Orchestra]]. Upcoming engagements are to include performances of [[Cello Concerto (Dvorak)|Dvorak]] Concerto with the RSNO, [[Cello Concerto (Lalo)|Lalo]] and [[Cello Concerto No. 1 (Shostakovich)|Shostakovich No. 1]] with Bolshoi Theatre orchestra, [[Cello Concerto No. 1 (Saint-Saens)|Saint-Saens]] with the Israel Philharmonic, and with the [[Gulbenkian Orchestra]] in [[Lisbon]] playing [[Shostakovitch]] and [[Tchaikovsky]]. |
She obtained international acclaim at the [[Lucerne]] Festival playing as soloist with the [[Vienna Philharmonic]] under [[Valery Gergiev]] in 2004. Since then she often gives concerto performances all over the world, orchestras she has worked with in the past include the [[Royal Scottish National Orchestra]], [[City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra]], [[Philadelphia Orchestra]] and [[Vienna Symphony Orchestra]]. Upcoming engagements are to include performances of [[Cello Concerto (Dvorak)|Dvorak]] Concerto with the RSNO, [[Cello Concerto (Lalo)|Lalo]] and [[Cello Concerto No. 1 (Shostakovich)|Shostakovich No. 1]] with Bolshoi Theatre orchestra, [[Cello Concerto No. 1 (Saint-Saens)|Saint-Saens]] with the Israel Philharmonic, and with the [[Gulbenkian Orchestra]] in [[Lisbon]] playing [[Shostakovitch]] and [[Tchaikovsky]]. |
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She received the [[Echo Klassik|ECHO Klassik]] as ''Artist of the Year'' in 2009<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cadena3.com/contenido/2009/10/20/40310.asp |title=La violoncellista cordobesa Sol Gabetta fue premiada nuevamente en Europa |publisher=Cadena3|accessdate=25 April 2010}}</ref> and the [[Diapason d'Or]]. |
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Since 2005 she has her own chamber music festival: '''Solsberg''',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.solsberg.ch/index.php?id=2|title=Solsberg|publisher=Sol Gabetta|accessdate=25 April 2010}}</ref> in [[Olsberg, Switzerland]], and teaches at the Academy in [[Basel]], where she lives. |
Since 2005 she has her own chamber music festival: '''Solsberg''',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.solsberg.ch/index.php?id=2|title=Solsberg|publisher=Sol Gabetta|accessdate=25 April 2010}}</ref> in [[Olsberg, Switzerland]], and teaches at the Academy in [[Basel]], where she lives. |
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Sol Gabetta | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 1981 Cordoba, Argentina |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupation | Cellist |
| Years active | 1991–present day |
| Website | www |
Sol Gabetta (born 1981, Villa María, Córdoba, Argentina) is an Argentine cellist of French and Russian descent, now settled in Switzerland.
Biography
Sol Gabetta was born in Villa María, her family moved to the capital city of Córdoba where she studied piano, cello and sang in a chorus.[citation needed] She continued her studies as a cellist in Buenos Aires with Leo Viola and in Madrid at the Escuela Superior de Música Reina Sofía.[citation needed] At the age of 12 she left Argentina to live in Spain and then Alsace in France.[citation needed]
Since winning her first competition at the age of ten, she has gone on to win numerous other awards, including the Natalia Gutman Award for best musical interpretation in the International Tchaikovsky Competition, an award from the ARD competition in Munich, a Fellowship from the Borletti Buitoni Trust (2003) and 5th place in the Mstislav Rostropovich International Cello Competition.[citation needed] She continues to study in Berlin at the Hochschule für Musik "Hanns Eisler" with David Geringas, and currently plays on a 1759 G. B. Guadagnini cello, made available to her through private funding by Hans K. Rahn.[1]
She obtained international acclaim at the Lucerne Festival playing as soloist with the Vienna Philharmonic under Valery Gergiev in 2004. Since then she often gives concerto performances all over the world, orchestras she has worked with in the past include the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra and Vienna Symphony Orchestra. Upcoming engagements are to include performances of Dvorak Concerto with the RSNO, Lalo and Shostakovich No. 1 with Bolshoi Theatre orchestra, Saint-Saens with the Israel Philharmonic, and with the Gulbenkian Orchestra in Lisbon playing Shostakovitch and Tchaikovsky.
She received the ECHO Klassik as Artist of the Year in 2009[2] and the Diapason d'Or.
Since 2005 she has her own chamber music festival: Solsberg,[3] in Olsberg, Switzerland, and teaches at the Academy in Basel, where she lives.
Discography
- Elgar: Cello Concerto / Dvorak - with Danish National Symphony Orchestra
- Pēteris Vasks: Gramata Cellam - The Book for Solo Cello
- Haydn / Hofmann / Mozart: Cello Concertos - with Kammerorchester Basel
- Cantabile - with Prague Philharmonic
- Shostakovich Concerto No. 2 - with Munich Philharmonic
- Il Progetto Vivaldi - with Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca
- Tchaikovsky, Saint-Saëns and Ginastera - with Munich Radio Orchestra
- "Il Progetto Vivaldi II" released 09/11
- "DUO" with Hélène Grimaud (Deutsche Grammophon)
Films
- Sol Gabetta joue Haydn et Vasks. ZDF 2009. Producers: David Stevens, Gösta Courkamp. Performed at the Solsberg Festival. Haydn's Concerto and Dolcissimo (2nd movement of Gramata Cellam; The book) by Vasks.
References
- ^ "Biography Sol Gabetta". Retrieved 16 December 2010.
- ^ "La violoncellista cordobesa Sol Gabetta fue premiada nuevamente en Europa". Cadena3. Retrieved 25 April 2010.
- ^ "Solsberg". Sol Gabetta. Retrieved 25 April 2010.
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