Parry Karp is a distinguished American cellist and educator known for his passionate interpretations of classical and contemporary works. A longtime member of the Pro Arte Quartet and Professor of Cello at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Karp has built a career blending performance and mentorship. His recent recordings, like Bloch’s *Schelomo* and the adapted *Suite for Viola and Orchestra* arranged for cello, showcase his rich, lyrical style and deep connection to emotionally charged repertoire. A Juilliard-trained musician, Karp’s collaborations span chamber music, orchestral solos, and teaching, reflecting his dedication to both preserving tradition and championing lesser-known gems. Whether onstage or in the classroom, he’s celebrated for balancing technical precision with expressive warmth.
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