
Daniel Müller-Schott
cello
„[…] the magnetic young German cellist Daniel Müller-Schott administered a dose of adrenaline […]”
New York Times
Daniel Müller-Schott is one of the most sought-after cellists in the world and can be heard on all the great international concert stages. For many years he has been enchanting audiences as an ambassador for classical music in the 21st century. The New York Times refers to his "intensive expressiveness" and describes him as a "fearless player with technique to burn ".
Daniel Müller-Schott guests with international leading orchestras such as the Berlin Philharmonic, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Tonhalle-Orchester Zurich, London Symphony and Philharmonic Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest, Tokyo’s NHK Symphony Orchestra and in the US with the orchestras in New York, Boston, Cleveland, Chicago, Philadelphia, San Francisco and Los Angeles.
The cellist has appeared worldwide in concert with such renowned conductors as Marc Albrecht, Cristian Măcelaru, Christoph Eschenbach, Iván Fischer, Alan Gilbert, Gustavo Gimeno, Manfred Honeck, Karina Canellakis, Susanna Mälkki, Andris Nelsons, Andrés Orozco-Estrada, Kirill Petrenko und Krzysztof Urbański.
International music festivals regularly invite Daniel Müller-Schott. In his chamber music concerts, Daniel Müller-Schott collaborates inter alia with Nicholas Angelich, Kit Armstrong, Renaud Capuçon, Xavier de Maistre, Julia Fischer, Daniel Hope, Igor Levit, Sabine Meyer, Nils Mönkemeyer, Anne-Sopaie Mutter, Francesco Piemontesi, Lauma and Baiba Skride, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian, Simon Trpčeski with the Ebene Quartet.
Recording for Orfeo, Müller-Schott’s extensive and award-winning discography includes his latest recording of works by Brahms together with his long-time chamber music partner and musical friend Francesco Piemontesi.
Daniel Müller-Schott plays the “Ex Shapiro” Matteo Goffriller cello, made in Venice in 1727.