‘The cello is wild and can do all these different things’ - Ayanna Witter-Johnson

Ayanna_Witter_Johnson_BE 263

Cellist, composer and singer-songwriter Ayanna Witter-Johnson speaks to Toby Deller about her musical path and future plans

Mornings for Ayanna Witter-Johnson are generally when she likes to focus on her practice as composer, cellist and singer-songwriter. It is ‘sacred music time’, in her words, that she might use alongside her instrument to craft a new song or spend with the music of the artists she is working with…

Already subscribed? Please sign in

Subscribe to continue reading…

We’re delighted that you are enjoying our website. For a limited period, you can try an online subscription to The Strad completely free of charge.

  • Free 7-day trial

    Not sure about subscribing? Sign up now to read this article in full and you’ll also receive unlimited access to premium online content, including the digital edition and online archive for 7 days.

    No strings attached – we won’t ask for your card details

  • Subscribe 

    No more paywalls. To enjoy the best in-depth features and analysis from The Strad’s latest and past issues, upgrade to a subscription now. You’ll also enjoy regular issues and special supplements* and access to an online archive of issues back to 2010.

 

* Issues and supplements are available as both print and digital editions. Online subscribers will only receive access to the digital versions.