“So mellow was this playing-if a chinchilla could purr, it would sound like Astrid Schween’s cello...extraordinary musical ability.”
Washington Post

About Astrid Schween

Cellist Astrid Schween has gained a rich following and enjoys a varied career as a soloist, chamber artist and teacher. Since joining the Juilliard String Quartet in 2016, she has appeared at many of the world’s great concert halls including Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw, the Vienna Musikverein, Berlin Konzerthaus, Wigmore Hall, Tokyo’s Yamaha Hall, at Lincoln Center, The 92nd Street Y, Ravinia, Tanglewood, the Kennedy Center, and in Hong Kong, Singapore, Greece, China, Spain, Holland, Denmark, Norway and throughout Canada and the US.
Astrid Schween

Next on the Calendar

Solo Engagements
Oct 27 2024
United States
Northampton MA
TBD
Astrid Schween
Northampton Community Music Center Gala Concert Cello concert, program TBD
Perlman and Friends
Nov 06 2024
United States
Los Angeles CA
Juilliard String Quartet
Juilliard String Quartet: “Perlman and Friends” Tour with Itzhak Perlman, Jean-Yves Thibaudet and Emmanuel Ax Works by Leclair, Mozart and Chausson
8:00pm
Nov 07 2024
United States
Santa Barbara CA
Juilliard String Quartet
Juilliard String Quartet: “Perlman and Friends” Tour with Itzhak Perlman, Jean-Yves Thibaudet and Emmanuel Ax Works by Leclair, Mozart and Chausson
7:00pm

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TONEBASE: Chopin Sonata for cello and piano, Carriage House Violins, Boston: Astrid Schween (cello), Noreen Polera (piano)

“…demonstrated eloquent phrasing, a full and vibrant sound and sure-fingered control.”
Los Angeles Times