Antoine Lederlin

Cello – Quatuor Belcea

France

French cellist Antoine Lederlin studied at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Paris in the class of Roland Pidoux.

He became principal cellist of the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France at the age of 19, and is currently principal cellist of the Sinfonieorchester Basel.

He has recorded Othmar Schoeck’s cello concerto with Armin Jordan and the Orchestre d’Auvergne and regularly performs in trio with violinist Midori and pianist Jonathan Biss. His other chamber music partners are Martha Argerich, Leon Fleisher and Miriam Fried.
Fleisher, Miriam Fried.

Since 2006, Antoine Lederlin has been the cellist of the Belcea Quartet, with whom he has recorded the complete string quartets of Bartók, Beethoven, Brahms (Diapason d’or of the year 2016) and Britten. The Belcea Quartet has also created its own foundation whose goal is to continually expand the string quartet literature while supporting young quartets through intense shared coaching sessions.

Antoine Lederlin plays a cello by Matteo Goffriller (1722), kindly lent by MERITO String Instruments Trusts Vienna.

Antoine Lederlin joue un violoncelle de Matteo Goffriller (1722), aimablement prêté par MERITO String Instruments Trusts Vienna.