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Lluís Claret | |
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Birth name | Lluís Claret i Serra |
Born | (1951-03-10) 10 March 1951 (age 73) Andorra la Vella, Andorra |
Genres | Classical |
Occupation | Cellist |
Instrument | Cello |
Lluís Claret (born Lluís Claret i Serra, 10 March 1951) is an Andorran cellist. He was born in Andorra la Vella in 1951 where he began his musical education at the age of 9. In 1964 he moved to Barcelona, won major distinctions at the Conservatory of the Liceu, and began working with Enric Casals. Claret continued his studies in France, Italy and in the USA. Throughout his career he has been especially committed to chamber music.
He has performed with many noted orchestras including National Symphony de Washington, Moscow Philharmonic, National Orchestra of France, English Chamber Orchestra, Hungarian Philharmonic, Czech Philharmonic.
He won first prizes at a number of prestigious international competitions. He is a founding member of the Trio de Barcelona and frequently collaborates with well-known musicians. He teaches at music schools and conservatories and he also regularly participates in the juries of major international competitions.
References
- Morin, Alexander J. (2002). Classical Music: The Listener's Companion. Hal Leonard Corporation. pp. 1147–. ISBN 9780879306380. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- Gramophone. C. Mackenzie. 1996. p. 109.
- "Lluís Claret Profile". Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2020-03-17.
External links
- Lluís Claret discography at Discogs
- Lluís Claret on the Internet Movie Database
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