Jean-Guihen Queyras
Anner Bijlsma Award 2022
In 2022 Jean-Guihen Queyras received the Anner Bijlsma Award. With the prize money, he launched a project in which he worked with four cello talents on improvisation techniques, composing, and arranging in various styles. Queyras was supported in this endeavor by his own musical inspirers: lyra player Sokratis Sinopoulos, jazz saxophonist Raphaël Imbert and dancers Marie Goudot and Michaël Pomero.
Four young cellists: Stefano Bruno, Charlotte Miles, Till Schuler, Ülker Tümer