CelloBello’s Audition Preparation Workshop is a virtual seminar designed to help prospective undergraduate and graduate students prepare for their school auditions, including the prescreening process. This two-week intensive features masterclasses, private lessons, and panel discussions, all centered around empowering students with the tools to succeed in their auditions.
Our stellar faculty demonstrate a broad and diverse range of careers as soloists, chamber musicians, and master teachers. All participants receive a mix of private
lesson and masterclass opportunities, in addition to engaging with the faculty in panel discussions. Come learn with the best!
audition preparation workshop 2024
November 9 – 23, 2024
Stay tuned for details or email us to be kept informed.
previous faculty
![Julie-Albers-Square](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Julie-Albers-Square.jpg)
JULIE ALBERS
McDuffie Center for Strings, Mercer University; Principal, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
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EDWARD ARRON
University of Massachusetts Amherst
![Natasha-Brofsky-Square](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Natasha-Brofsky-Square.jpg)
NATASHA BROFSKY
The Juilliard School; The Peabody Trio
![Horacio-Contreras-Square](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Horacio-Contreras-Square.jpg)
HORACIO CONTRERAS
University of North Texas; Strings of Latin America
![Jennifer-Culp-Square](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Jennifer-Culp-Square.jpg)
JENNIFER CULP
San Francisco Conservatory of Music; Kronos Quartet
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BLAISE DÉJARDIN
New England Conservatory; Principal, Boston Symphony
![Steven-Doane](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Steven-Doane-300x300.jpg)
STEVEN DOANE
Eastman School of Music
![Amir-Eldan-Square](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Amir-Eldan-Square.jpg)
AMIR ELDAN
University of Michigan
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AMIT EVEN-TOV
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, Univ. of Cincinnati; Ariel Quartet
![Norman-Fischer-Headshot-Square](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Norman-Fischer-Headshot-Square-300x300.jpg)
NORMAN FISCHER
Shepherd School of Music at Rice University
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BONNIE HAMPTON
San Francisco Conservatory of Music; Formerly of The Juilliard School
![Hans Jensen Master Class Beethoven A Major Sonata](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Hans-Jensen-Master-Class-Beethoven-A-Major-Sonata-300x300.jpg)
HANS JØRGEN JENSEN
Bienen School of Music, Northwestern University
![Guy-Johnston-Square](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Guy-Johnston-Square.jpg)
GUY JOHNSTON
Eastman School of Music, Univ. of Rochester; Aronowitz Ensemble
![Paul-Katz-Square](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Paul-Katz-Square.jpg)
PAUL KATZ
New England Conservatory;
Cleveland Quartet
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KEE-HYUN KIM
Harvard University;
Parker Quartet
![Yeesun Kim Master Class Cassado Suite for Solo Cello](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Yeesun-Kim-Master-Class-Cassado-Suite-for-Solo-Cello-300x300.jpg)
YEESUN KIM KITCHEN
New England Conservatory;
Borromeo String Quartet
![Jonathan-Koh-Square](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Jonathan-Koh-Square.jpg)
JONATHAN KOH
University of California, Berkeley
![Laurence-Lesser](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Laurence-Lesser-300x300.jpg)
LAURENCE LESSER
New England Conservatory
![Julia-Lichten](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Julia-Lichten-300x300.png)
JULIA LICHTEN
Manhattan School of Music
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ANTONIO LYSY
UCLA
![Daniel McDonough](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Daniel-McDonough-297x300.jpg)
DANIEL MCDONOUGH
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign;
Jupiter String Quartet
![Astrid Schween Square](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Astrid-Schween-Square-300x300.jpg)
ASTRID SCHWEEN
The Juilliard School; Juilliard String Quartet
![Castelnuovo-Tedesco Cello Concerto Revival](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Brinton-Smith-600x600-300x300.jpg)
BRINTON AVERIL SMITH
Shepherd School of Music, Rice University
![Emily Taubl Square](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Emily-Taubl-Square-300x300.jpg)
EMILY TAUBL
Principal Cellist of the Springfield Symphony, University of Vermont, Founder and Director of the Conservatory Audition Workshop
![Brant-Taylor-Square](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Brant-Taylor-Square.jpg)
BRANT TAYLOR
DePaul University; Chicago Symphony
![Brandon-Vamos-Square](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Brandon-Vamos-Square.jpg)
BRANDON VAMOS
University of Indiana; Pacifica Quartet
![Seth-Parker-Woods](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Seth-Parker-Woods-300x300.jpg)
SETH PARKER WOODS
University of Buffalo and the Kaufman Music Center in New York City
![Nathaniel Yaffe Square](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Nathaniel-Yaffe-Square-300x300.jpg)
NATHANIEL YAFFE
Cellist of the North Carolina Symphony; professional recording engineer
![David-Ying.JPG](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/yingquartet_0691-300x300.jpg)
DAVID YING
Eastman School of Music
![Jeffrey Zeigler](https://www.cellobello.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Jeffrey-Zeigler-300x300.jpg)
JEFFREY ZEIGLER
Mannes School; former cellist of the Kronos Quartet