Fred Sherry

Cello virtuoso Fred Sherry is one of those indefatigable, seemingly ubiquitous, multifaceted musicians whose career encompasses the full spectrum of musical activity, from performance in the chamber music realm to concert appearances as both soloist and recitalist, and finally to the considerable demands of teaching. In addition, he has served as director of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (1989-1993) and co-founded two popular chamber ensembles, Speculum Musicae and Tashi. Sherry has also been a regular performer with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center and the Brooklyn-based Bargemusic. To assert that Sherry has led a busy concert career is hardly an adequate summation: he has concertized in all 50 states of the U.S. and in countless countries across five continents. He has premiered or championed new works by ...
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