Claudia Jablonski – cello Rustam Khanmurzin – piano

The Programme

Claudia Jablonski – cello
Rustam Khanmurzin – piano

Cello Sonata (1915), L 135
I. Prologue: Lent, sostenuto e molto risoluto
II. Sérénade: Modérément animé
III. Finale: Animé, léger et nerveux

Cello Sonata, Op 119
I. Andante grave
II. Moderato
III. Allegro, ma non troppo

The Artists

Claudia Jablonski is a British-Swedish conductor and cellist based in London. She graduated from the Royal Academy of Music, where she studied cello with Christoph Richter and conducting with Sian Edwards.

Claudia has performed at numerous festivals across Europe from a young age, including the Karlskrona International Music Festival, the Gotland Chamber Music Festival, and the Verão Clássico Festival. She has received lessons and participated in masterclasses with renowned cellists such as Ralph Kirshbaum, Leonid Gorokhov, and Frans Helmerson.

In 2023, she founded the Orlando Orchestra, bringing concertos and orchestral masterpieces to the stage.

Rustam Khanmurzin studied at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory, Moscow, and the Royal College of Music, London, winning a number of prizes including 1st Prize at RCM Concerto Competition, 3rd Prize at CLAMO International Piano Competition, the silver medal of the 2012 2nd Asia-Pacific Chopin Piano Competition and the PianoForum Magazine Award at the ‘Virtuoso-2015’ Festival in the Great Hall of Moscow Conservatory.

He’s known to London audiences as a former Young Artist of The Musicians’ Company (City of London) and Constant and Kit Lambert Junior Fellow at the Royal College of Music.