SEBASTIAN KLINGER    Violoncello

The cellist Sebastian Klinger is one of the most outstanding soloists and chamber musicians of his generation ‒ praised for his warm quality of sound and his superb musicality. He plays internationally as a soloist with orchestras such as the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Radio Symphony Orchestra Berlin, the Gulbenkian Orchestra Lisbon, the Orchestra of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome, the Hong Kong Sinfonietta, the Deutsche Radio Philharmonie, the Essen Philharmonic Orchestra and the Staatskapelle Weimar.
He has worked with conductors such as Mariss Jansons, Antoni Wit, Mario Venzago, Christoph Poppen, Michael Sanderling, Pedro Halffter, Oksana Lyniv, Simon Gaudenz, Shiyeon Sung, Constantin Trinks, Joshua Weilerstein and Yip Wing-sie.
Sebastian Klinger plays in the major music centres of Europe, Asia and the US – with his solo programmes and in top-class chamber music line-ups together with, among others, Kit Armstrong, Yuri Bashmet, Lisa Batiashvili, Milana Chernyavska, Veronika Eberle, Julia Fischer, Vilde Frang, Christian Gerhaher, Kirill Gerstein, Boris Giltburg, Janine Jansen, Gidon Kremer, Lang Lang, François Leleux, Alexander Lonquich, Yo-Yo Ma, Lena Neudauer, Alice Sara Ott, Enrico Pace, Emmanuel Pahud, Gil Shaham, Marianna Shirinyan, Baiba Skride, Antoine Tamestit, Alexandre Tharaud and Jörg Widmann.