Around the world Quote by David Finckel

Cello is my first instrument, then piano, drums, bass, violin, recorder, saxophone, but I'd never play them live!

— Dev Hynes

I'd studied piano first and switched over to cello when I was about seven. I played mostly chamber and solo classical music. I got…

— Tod Machover

It is my aim, my destination in life to make the cello as beloved an instrument as the violin and piano.

— Mstislav Rostropovich

I decided that I wanted to explore all kinds of music with my cello, not just the Western classical tradition. I just wanted to…

— Maya Beiser

Yeah, uh, no, I play the cello. I played it, when, a lot when I was younger and it's one of those such a…

— Charlotte Hope

But I'd play on everything from pop records to a lot of the glam stuff to rock stuff to classical stuff. I used to…

— Rick Wakeman

I would love to learn to play all instruments.

— Janelle James

I learned the cello , but I would still need a massive amount of practice. But I do play classical music, so I understand…

— Alicia Keys

I particularly enjoy cello music because our daughter plays the cello. I have listened to her practice for so many hours that I am…

— Beverly Cleary

If I could play an instrument, it would probably be a cello or an electric guitar.

— Jeff VanderMeer

I grew up playing in youth orchestras, so they were my most treasured memories, so to be in front of an orchestra playing my…

— Laura Mvula

I played cello in my high school orchestra.

— Eberhard Weber