Pablo Ferrández
Cello
Pablo Ferrández was a prizewinner at the XV International Tchaikovsky Competition. This season he debuts with the Boston Symphony, Cleveland Orchestra, Pittsburgh Symphony, Seattle Symphony, Tonhalle Orchestra, Rotterdam Philharmonic, London Philharmonic, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Dusseldorf Symphony, HR-Sinfonieorchester, and San Francisco Symphony with these performances.
Recent highlights include appearances with the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl, Bavarian Radio Symphony, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, Konzerthaus Orchestra, Tonkünslter Orchestra, Vienna Radio Symphony, Royal Philharmonic, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Filarmonica della Scala, Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Rotterdam Philharmonic, Oslo Philharmonic, Czech Philharmonic, Israel Philharmonic, and Seoul Philharmonic.
A Sony Classical exclusive artist, Mr. Ferrández released his debut album, Reflections, in 2021, earning the Opus Klassik Award. In 2022 he recorded the Brahms Double Concerto and Clara Schumann’s Piano Trio with violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter.
Born in Madrid in 1991 to a family of musicians, Mr. Ferrández joined the Escuela Superior de Música Reina Sofía at age 13, completed his studies at the Kronberg Academy, and became a scholar of the Anne-Sophie Mutter Foundation. He plays Antonio Stradivari’s 1689 “Archinto” cello on a generous lifelong loan from a member of the Stretton Society.