EPISODE · Oct 21, 2020 · 20 MIN
Sunday Baroque Conversations 52: Ilya Finkelshteyn
from Sunday Baroque Conversations · host Suzanne Bona
A fine musical instrument is a vital tool for a professional musician. String players often use instruments that are centuries-old, with characteristics particular to the luthier who crafted them. Ilya Finkelshteyn has had the great fortune to play many extraordinary cellos, including the 17th century Montagnana instrument he uses as principal cellist of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. Suzanne spoke with Ilya about some of the fine cellos he has played, and what makes each of them so special.
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A fine musical instrument is a vital tool for a professional musician. String players often use instruments that are centuries-old, with characteristics particular to the luthier who crafted them. Ilya Finkelshteyn has had the great fortune to play many extraordinary cellos, including the 17th century Montagnana instrument he uses as principal cellist of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. Suzanne spoke with Ilya about some of the fine cellos he has played, and what makes each of them so special.
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