London’s Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Announces New Principal Cellist

The Royal Philharmonic has announced the appointment of 38-year-old English cellist Richard Harwood as its new principal cellist

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London has today announced the appointment of 38-year-old English cellist Richard Harwood as its new principal cellist.

A graduate of the Vienna University of Music and the Royal Northern College of Music, where he studied with Heinrich Schiff and Ralph Kirshbaum, Richard has performed extensively as a concert soloist and chamber musician - and served as a member of the Sitkovetsky Trio from 2014-2016.

RICHARD HARWOOD | SAINT-SAENS | CELLO CONCERTO IN A MINOR | CASE SCAGLIONE & RTE NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | 2017