Master Class

Anzél Gerber

Anzél Gerber (Cello), is prizewinner of several international competitions and hailed by critics in the press for her ability to capture the audience through her expressive sound and virtuosity. Through her education at the Moscow State Conservatory (Tchaikovsky) in Russia, her PhD in Cello Performance at Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK, as well as her post-doctoral research at Temple University, Philadelphia, USA, she is experienced in the field of performance, as teacher and as academic. Her research focused on talent development of gifted cellists.

She is increasingly performing on internationally renowned stages, such as Carnegie (Weill) Hall, USA, the Rachmaninoff Hall and Maly Hall in Moscow, Musikverein in Vienna, and the Auditorium of the “Museo del Violino” in Cremona among others. As soloist, she performed, among others, with conductors such as Carlos Izcaray, Gérard Korsten, Yasuo Shinozaki, and Guido Ajmone-Marsan.

She plays on a copy of a Gagliano cello, made by the Cremonese violinmaker Giorgio Grisales.

Languages: German, English, Russian, Spanish