21 year old Dutch cellist Harriet Krijgh is quickly building an impressive reputation as one of Europe’s most formidable and engaging young concert artists
[video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”SiwRdEW47mg” width=”590″ height=”385″ auto_thumb=”1″]Harriet Klijgh | Elgar Cello Concerto | 3rd & 4th Mvts | Paul Watkins | Amsterdam Conservatory Symphony Orchestra
A student of Schulz-Bayrova and Jontscho Bayrov, at the Vienna Conservatorium, Harriet is a former prize winner at the Princess Christina, Prima la Musica, Antonio Janigro and Fidelio International Cello Competitions – and was recently awarded 1st prize at the Amsterdam Cello Biennale
Her 2012/13 season highlights include highly prestigious solo recitals at the Concertgebouw and the Wiener Musikverein – and debut appearances at the Rheingau Musik Festival, Schwetzinger Festspiele, Festspiele Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and the Festival Sommets Musicaux Gstaad
She currently performs on a 1690 Hendrick Jacobs cello
