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Steven Isserlis

1958 - Today

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Steven John Isserlis (born 19 December 1958) is a British cellist. An acclaimed soloist, chamber musician, educator, writer and broadcaster, he is widely regarded as one of the leading musicians of his generation. He is also noted for his diverse repertoire and distinctive sound which is deployed with his use of gut strings. Isserlis is the recipient of numerous awards including the Royal Philharmonic Society Music Award in 1993, the Robert Schumann Prize of the City of Zwickau in 2000, and both the Wigmore Hall Medal and Glashütte Original Music Festival Award in 2017. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Steven Isserlis is the 2,263rd most popular musician (down from 2,205th in 2019), the 5,820th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,539th in 2019) and the 379th most popular British Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Steven Isserlis ranks 2,263 out of 3,175Before him are Dhafer Youssef, Steve Angello, Tyler Bates, Artimus Pyle, Will Champion, and Louie Bellson. After him are Kayhan Kalhor, Post Malone, Gerald Wilson, Rudolf Koelman, Dan Fogelberg, and Mirwais.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Steven Isserlis ranks 568Before him are Ulrike Tauber, Yekaterina Fesenko, František Straka, William Kircher, Shota Khabareli, and Rick Santorum. After him are Predrag Pašić, Doris de Agostini, Abdoulaye Idrissa Maïga, André Egli, Eduard Azaryan, and Kim Greist.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Steven Isserlis ranks 5,822 out of 8,785Before him are Will Champion (1978), Thomas Hood (1799), Tara Fitzgerald (1967), Matthew Rhys (1974), John Crome (1768), and John Waite (1952). After him are John Spencer (1935), George MacDonald Fraser (1925), Cameron Mackintosh (1946), Ivor Montagu (1904), Thomas Hughes (1822), and Annie Haslam (1947).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Steven Isserlis ranks 379Before him are Des'ree (1968), Tom Chaplin (1979), Guy Fletcher (1960), Guy Berryman (1978), Guy Pratt (1962), and Will Champion (1978). After him are Julian Lloyd Webber (1951), Marian McPartland (1918), Guy Chambers (1963), James Newman (1985), William Orbit (1956), and Ian Mosley (1953).