Cello Masterclass with RAM Cello Professor Ben Davies

🎻 Cello Masterclass With Ben Davies 📅 7th August 2025 | 13:30–15:00 📍 The Yehudi Menuhin School, Surrey Join us for a unique cello masterclass led by one of the UK’s most respected performers and educators—Ben Davies, Principal Cellist of the English Touring Opera Orchestra since 2000. A passionate mentor and Professor of Cello at the Royal Academy of Music, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, Royal Holloway University, and The Purcell School, Ben Davies has trained some of the most exciting young talents of recent years, including Sheku Kanneh-Mason and Danushka Edirisinghe. His teaching is renowned for balancing technical precision with expressive freedom, preparing students for successful entry into all of the UK’s major conservatoires. Whether you’re a budding cellist or a devoted listener, this masterclass offers a rare glimpse into the techniques, artistry, and insight of a master teacher and performer. 🎟️ Ticket Options: • Audience (Observer): £35 – Ideal for students and music lovers to observe and learn from Ben’s masterful instruction. • Performer (On-Stage): £50 – A limited number of students will be selected to perform and receive individual coaching. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to learn from one of the UK’s top cello educators.