CellistLynn Harrell is the recipient of numerous prestigious awards, including the Piatigorsky Award, the Ford Foundation Concert Artists' Award, and the first Avery Fisher Prize (jointly with Murray Perahia). Alternate meaning: Cello web browser A cropped image to show the relative size of a cello to a human (Uncropped Version) The cello (also violoncello or cello) is a stringed instrument and part of the violin family. ... Murray Perahia (born April 19, 1947) is a distinguished American concert pianist of Sephardic origin. ...
Harrell was born in New York of musician parents; his father was the distinguished baritone Mack Harrell and his mother, Marjorie Fulton, was a violinist.
Harrell was thereafter a cellist with the Cleveland Orchestra and its principal cellist from 1964 to 1971.
LynnHarrell plays a 1721 Montagnana cello he bought with the proceeds of his parents' estate and also a 1673 Stradivarius cello that belonged to the late British cellist Jacqueline du Pre.
Harrell has performed with the Boston and Chicago symphonies, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra, Dallas Symphony (whom he guest conducted), the St. Louis Symphony at Royal Festival Hall, the London Philharmonic with Kurt Masur conducting, and the Israel Philharmonic with Franz Welser-Möst conducting.
Harrell's experience as an educator is wide and varied.
LynnHarrell was born in New York to musician parents.
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