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Kian Soltani is an Austrian-Iranian cellist whose artistry blends deep European classical roots with a vibrant international perspective. Born on June 3, 1992, in Bregenz, Austria, into a family of Persian musicians, he holds dual Austrian-Iranian citizenship. Since signing with Deutsche Grammophon in 2017, Soltani has emerged as one of the leading young voices in classical music, celebrating rich, expressive performances across concert halls worldwide. We’ve got you covered with upcoming appearances, background on his acclaimed recordings, and the milestones that shaped his rising career.