Ophélie Gaillard is a distinguished French cellist, renowned for her virtuosic skill and deep emotional connection to the music she performs. With a career spanning over two decades, Gaillard has established herself as a leading figure in both baroque and classical music scenes. Her extensive discography showcases her versatility and eagerness to explore a wide array of musical landscapes, ranging from the delicate baroque compositions of Nicola Fiorenza to the more robust and lively works of Francesco Geminiani and Charles Avison.

Gaillard's recent projects include a captivating interpretation of Chava Alberstein's "Sarah Sings a Lullaby to Little Isaac," and the vibrant and energetically charged "Napoli!" project, demonstrating her continuous pursuit of new musical challenges and her commitment to bringing lesser-known compositions to a broader audience. Her repertoire, rich with the works of both celebrated and obscure composers, highlights her exceptional ability to traverse musical epochs and styles, making her performances genuinely enlightening experiences for her listeners. With each performance and recording, Ophélie Gaillard not only reaffirms her place in the contemporary classical music world but also enriches it with her profound musicality and explorative spirit.

Genres

Classical Cello

Related Artists

Yo-Yo Ma

Mstislav Rostropovich

Jean-Guihen Queyras

Jacqueline du Pré

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Steven Isserlis

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Antonio Vivaldi

Anner Bylsma

Giacomo Puccini

Arcangelo Corelli

Henry Purcell

Latest Release

Chava Alberstein: Sarah Sings a Lullaby to Little Isaac

Ophélie Gaillard•

Sirba Octet

Single - Released December 4, 2023