David Soyer

David Soyer (born February 24, 1923) is an American cellist.

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February 24 - 1923

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He was born in Philadelphia and began playing the piano at the age of 9. At 11, he started the cello, studying with various teachers, including Pablo Casals.

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Philadelphia - Pablo Casals

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Chamber music has been a special love of his, and he has played with the Guarneri Quartet since 1964. He debuted with the Philadelphia Orchestra under Eugene Ormandy in 1942, playing Bloch's Schlomo.

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Guarneri Quartet - 1964 - Philadelphia Orchestra - Eugene Ormandy - 1942 - Bloch - Schlomo

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Soyer is on the faculty of the Curtis Institute of Music, the Manhattan School of Music, and the University of Maryland, College Park.

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Curtis Institute of Music - Manhattan School of Music - University of Maryland, College Park

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