Astrid Schween is one of the most celebrated cellists of her generation. As a soloist and member of the Lark Quartet, she has performed throughout North America, Europe, and the Pacific; appeared at the world’s most prestigious venues and festivals; and won numerous international prizes, including the Naumburg Chamber Music Award. Her “amazing…elegant” playing is informed by a rich tapestry of musical activity from studying with Jacqueline Du Pre to performing innovative collaborations with the best musicians from around the world.

2008-2009 collaborations: Recitals with pianist Gary Hammond and Brahms Double Concerto with violinist Sanford Allen

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Photo: Steve J. Sherman