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Gain insight into Carter Brey, a celebrated cellist whose artistry has shaped the sound of the New York Philharmonic for decades. From his role in the NY Philharmonic String Quartet to his teaching at the Curtis Institute of Music, Brey’s career blends orchestral leadership with chamber music prowess. This page highlights his biography, notable recordings, awards, and upcoming engagements, helping fans and concert-goers secure seats for meaningful performances.

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Whether you’re exploring his acclaimed recordings like Le Grand Tango and Oceans Apart, or following his festival appearances and ongoing faculty work, we’ve got you covered with the latest tour info. Secure your seats for Carter Brey performances and stay connected through his official social channels for updates and performances near you.

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Quick Facts About Carter Brey

  • Principal Cello, New York Philharmonic since 1996; also a member of the NY Philharmonic String Quartet since 2017.
  • Curtis Institute of Music faculty since 2008.
  • Notable recordings include Le Grand Tango (1997) with Christopher O’Riley on Helicon Records and Oceans Apart (2023) on Bridge Records.
  • Awards include Rostropovich International Cello Competition (3rd prize, 1981) and Avery Fisher Career Grant; also recipient of the Gregor Piatigorsky Memorial Prize and Young Concert Artists Michaels Award.
  • Collaborated on The Classic André Previn (2018, RCA) with Poulenc Sextet FP 100, Milhaud La Création du Monde, and Saint-Saëns Septet.
  • Chamber music highlights include The Latin American Album (with O’Riley) and performances with major ensembles at festivals like Santa Fe and Spoleto.

The records

Carter Brey Discography

  • Oceans Apart
    2023 · Bridge Records
  • Poulenc: Sextet FP 100; Milhaud: La Création du Monde; Saint-Saëns: Septet (The Classic André Previn)
    2018 · RCA
  • Two Concert Etudes; The March of Folly; Piano Sonata (with Garrick Ohlsson, etc.)
    2007 · Bridge Records
  • Le Grand Tango
    1997 · Helicon Records
  • Evelyn Lear Narrates Poulenc & Satie
    1997 · VAI
  • Chopin & Rachmaninov: Cello Sonatas
    1987 · Orpheus

Whether you’re exploring his acclaimed recordings like Le Grand Tango and Oceans Apart, or following his festival appearances and ongoing faculty work, we’ve got you covered with the latest tour info. Secure your seats for Carter Brey performances and stay connected through his official social channels for updates and performances near you.

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