We very excited that Johannes Rostamo and Louisa Tuck are coming to teach cello at the Summer Academy 2025!
Finnish cellist Johannes Rostamo is a versatile musician, interested in all forms of musical communication from early baroque to contemporary music, from jazz to folk music. Since 2008 he has served as principal cellist in the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and since 2022 as professor of cello at Royal College of Music in Stockholm. He also has an active career both as soloist, chamber musician and baroque musician. In addition, Johannes is the artistic leader of the early music ensemble Orfeus Barock Stockholm with a concert series in Grünewaldsalen, Stockholm.
Louisa Tuck is the Principal Cello of the Oslo Philharmonic, a position she took up in 2015. Prior to this, she spent eight years as Section Leader cello of the Royal Northern Sinfonia; at the time of her appointment, she was the youngest principal cellist of any UK orchestra at only 23 years old. A professor of orchestral cello studies at the Norwegian Music Academy and a tutor of cello at Barratt Due Institute of Music in Oslo, Tuck was awarded Associate of the Royal Academy of Music in 2011.
The cello course is from August 11-15, 2025.
Application deadline is April 6th. Apply here.
Read more about Summer Academy here.