Alexei Sarkissov

Russian classical cellist and cello teacher, residing in London, England, UK. Born in 1974 in Moscow, Soviet Union. In 1995, he won a scholarship to study at the Royal College of Music, London. In 1997, he moved to The Guildhall School Of Music & Drama. Since then, professional engagements have taken him all over Russia, former Soviet Union, Europe and as far as New Zealand. In 2004, he became a member of Il Quartetto Casorati string quartet, based in Turin, Italy. Alexei is member of Kandinsky Piano Trio and Gnessin Piano Trio and Guest Principal Cellist with Amsterdam Sinfonietta.