Biography
Cello Octet Amsterdam
Effective period / Period of releases: 2021 - 2023
Members: Jan Kuijken, Artur Trajko, Robert Putowski, Sanne Bijker, Esther Torrenga, Rene van Munster (2), Wijnand Hulst, Rareş Mihăilescu, Geneviève Verhage, Stephan Heber, Alistair Sung, Claire Bleumer, Oihana Aristizabal Puga, Marcus van den Munckhof, Sanne van der Horst
The octet was founded in 1989 as Cello Octet Conjunto Ibérico. After artistic director Elias Arizcuren said goodbye to the ensemble, the octet continued under the name of Cello Octet Amsterdam.