Anne Gastinel is celebrated as a luminary in the classical music world, particularly renowned for her profound mastery and interpretation of the cello. Born into a musically inclined family, Gastinel was exposed to the rich world of classical music early in her life, marking the beginning of what would become a distinguished career. She enrolled at the National Conservatory of Lyon at the tender age of four and continued her studies at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris, where she polished her skills under the tutelage of some of the most respected maestros of her time. Gastinel's repertoire is admirably diverse, ranging from the Baroque to contemporary compositions, which she performs with impeccable technique and emotive depth.

Over the years, Anne Gastinel has enchanted audiences worldwide with her performances, both as a soloist and in chamber music ensembles. Notably, her discography reflects an artist dedicated to exploring the cello's breadth and depth. With albums dedicated to composers like Chopin, Beethoven, Offenbach, and Schubert, Gastinel has carved a niche for herself in the classical music scene. Her interpretations, particularly of Beethoven’s works, such as the "Ghost & Archduke Trios," "Triple Concerto, Op. 56," and "Trio, Op. 11," have been lauded for their clarity, emotional richness, and technical precision. Likewise, her foray into the compositions of Schubert and her exploration of cello duos by Offenbach showcase her versatility and creative ambition. Whether through her enchanting holiday album "Classical Christmas" or the geographic and stylistic breadth of "Americas," Gastinel’s discography is a testament to her virtuosity and her passion for connecting with audiences through the universal language of music.

Genres

Classical Cello

Latest Release

Chopin

Frédéric Chopin•

Anne Gastinel•

Claire Désert

Album - 9 Tracks - Released October 8, 2021