Thomas Carroll

Thomas Carroll

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Thomas Carroll is professor for cello at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz in Cologne since 2018, from 2004 to 2021 professor for cello at the Royal College of Music in London and solo cello teacher at the Yeduhi Menuhin School

As a winner of the Young Concert Artist Trust in London and Young Concert Artists in New York, he had debut concerts at Wigmore Hall London, Alice Tully Hall in New York and in Boston, California, Florida and Washington DC since then. As a soloist with orchestras such as the London Philharmonic Orchestra, the Vienna Chamber Orchestra conducted by Heinrich Schiff, the English Chamber Orchestra and the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks. Over 30 CD recordings for labels such as Champs Hill Records, Orchid Classics, Decca, Naxos and Signum Classics.

The Strad describes Thomas Carroll as a musician of authority and passion with an unerring sense of direction, timbre and clear musical intelligence. The Welsh-born cellist was a student of Heinrich Schiff and Clemens Hagen and regularly worked with Steven Isserlis