Zuill Bailey

The cellist Zuill Bailey has appeared with major orchestras throughout North America and abroad in London, Moscow, Spain, Israel, Cape Town, Cuba, and Peru. His discography includes releases on Telarc of the Bach Cello Suites, the Britten Cello Symphony and Cello Sonata, the complete Beethoven and Brahms Sonatas, and the Elgar and Dvořák Concertos with the Indianapolis Symphony. For the Steinway label he has recorded Prokofiev's Sinfonia Concertante and Sonata, which follow Nico Muhly's Cello Concerto and Bloch's Schelomo. He is a Distinguished Alumnus of Johns Hopkins University and received his bachelor's and master's degrees from the Peabody Conservatory and The Juilliard School, respectively. Zuill Bailey is the artistic director of El Paso Pro-Musica, the Sitka Summer Music Festival in Alaska, the Northwest Bach Festival (Washington state) and Professor of Cello at the University of Texas at El Paso. He performs on a 1693 Matteo Gofriller cello.