Jean-Guihen Queyras is a French cellist. He was born in Montreal, Canada in 1967, and moved with his parents to Algeria when he was 5 years old; the family moved to France 3 years later. He is a professor at the Musikhochschule Stuttgart and artistic co-director of the Rencontres Musicales de Haute-Provence. He won the Glenn Gould Protégé Prize in Toronto in 2002.
Queyras has recorded for Harmonia Mundi, including the Dvorak cello concerto and 'Dumky' piano trio, and the complete cello suites of...
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