Herre-Jan Stegenga, born in Holland, was awarded First Prize at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique in Paris at age 17, after having studied with Paul Tortelier and with Joseph Calvet for chamber music. He began touring early on in his career as a soloist in France, Switzerland, England (where he records regularly for the BBC), the United States, South America and the Far-East. He currently teaches at the Rotterdam Conservatory and is first chair cellist for the Netherlands Chamber Orchestra. He is also a member of the string Ludwig Trio with Jean-Jacques Kantorow and Vladimir Mendelssohn. He has recorded for the CBS, Phillips, and Arion labels.
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