Umberto Clerici

Umberto Clerici is an Italian-born cellist and conductor who's made a significant mark on the classical music scene. He's known for his passionate performances and insightful interpretations, tackling both standard repertoire and contemporary works. After a successful career as a soloist and chamber musician, Clerici took the reins as Music Director of the Queensland Symphony Orchestra in 2023, showcasing his conducting talents. He's recorded extensively, with albums featuring composers like Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich, demonstrating his versatility and commitment to bringing compelling music to audiences worldwide.

Genres

Classical

Contemporary Classical

Chamber Music

Baroque

Romantic Music

Orchestral

Symphonic Music

Solo Cello

Latest Release

Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33 - Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 107

Umberto Clerici•

Orchestra Haydn di Bolzano e Trento•

Ola Rudner

Album - 17 Tracks - Released November 15, 2025