Russian cellist Anastasia Kobekina performs the prelude from Bach’s sixth cello suite. Kobekina is a Moscow Conservatory and Kronberg Academy graduate and currently studies with Jens Peter Maintz at the Berlin University of the Arts.
Kobekina plays a 1743 G. B. Guadagnini cello, which is on loan to her as part of her first place at the 2015 TONALi Competition.
Read: Q&A with Anastasia Kobekina, winner of the Prix Thierry Scherz
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The Russian cellist has been awarded €10,000 by the Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival
The work features on The Bridgetower Project, which aims to highlight the legacy of Afro-European violin virtuoso George Bridgetower.
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