The Cellister Performance Service

I have been in the performance industry for more than 15 years, I am responsive and helpful with recommendations for song choices and arrangement.

Sophie Yu is a vibrant cellist graduated from Yale a school of music who has been performing as a soloist and a chamber musician. Praised for her artistic musicianship, Sophie performed with the Prague Symphony Orchestra at the early age of 12, and was awarded the First Prize of National cello competition in 2012.

Ms. Yu frequently served as principal cellist at the Yale Philharmonia and Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of National University of Singapore, performing as guest principal with the Hartford Symphony Orchestra and regional orchestras in New York state and New Haven. She has performed with musicians from Berlin, Vienna Philharmonic, Chicago Symphony, London Symphony Orchestra and Metropolitan Opera. Ssu-Yang has collaborated with notable artists, including Itzhak Perlman, András Schifff, Lang Lang, Yuja Wang, Louis Schwizgebe, among others. She has worked with world famous conductors, such as the founder of Verbier Music Festival Gábor Takács-Nagy, Valery Gergiev, Peter Oundjian, Marin Alsop, Christoph Eschenbach, Jun Märkl, Nicholas Mcgegan, Thierry Fischer.