Anthony Pleeth

• Country: England

Biography

Anthony Pleeth is one of the best-known British period instrument musicians, and is also active as a session cellist. Pleeth comes from a musical family of several generations' standing. He is the son of William Pleeth (1916 - 1999), one of the most esteemed of British cellists and cello teachers, and Margaret Good (1906 - 2000), a leading pianist. He learned cello from his father, who was also the teacher of Robert Cohen and Jacqueline du Pre.

~ Joseph Stevenson, All Music Guide

Discography

Beethoven: Cello Sonatas, Opp. 69 & 102; "Bei Männern" Variations Buy this CD

Beethoven: Complete Cello Music Buy this CD

Geminiani: Cello Sonatas Buy this CD