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Michael Sanderling

The cellist Michael Sanderling was born in 1967 in Berlin, where he studied at the Hanns Eisler Musikhochschule and with Yo Yo Ma, Bernhard Greenhouse and William Pleeth. He won first or second prizes in the Maria Canals Competition in Barcelona, the J.S.Bach Competition in Leipzig and the Munich ARD Competition, and from the age of twenty was engaged by Kurt Masur as principal cellist in the Gewandhaus Orchestra. From 1992 to 1998 he taught at the Hanns Eisler Musikhochschule and is now professor of cello at the Frankfurt am Main Hochschule fÃŒr Musik und Darstellende Kunst. As a chamber musician he has appeared at the Schleswig Holstein Music Festival, the Lucerne and Salzburg Festivals, the Amsterdam Concertgebouw, the Leipzig Gewandhaus, Bad Kissingen, the Lower Saxony and Ludwigsburg Castle Festivals and at the Berlin Konzerthaus. Since 1994 he has served as a principal in the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra. He plays a cello by the Berlin maker Matthias

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Discography

BALADA: Cello Concerto No. 2 / Concerto for Four Guitars / Celebracio	CASELLA, A.: Triple Concerto, Op. 56 / Violin Concerto, Op. 48	SHCHEDRIN, R.K.: Carmen Suite / HINDEMITH, P.: Trauermusik (German Philharmonic String Orchestra, Sanderling, M.)
SHCHEDRIN, R.K.: Carmen Suite / HINDEMITH, P.: Trauermusik (German Philharmonic String Orchestra, Sanderling, M.)