Antonio Lysy | |
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Born | Rome, Italy |
Died | February 4, 2024 |
Genres | Classical |
Occupation(s) | cellist, pedagogue |
Instrument(s) | Cello |
Website | www |
Antonio Lysy () was an Italian-born American cellist. He became an internationally-known soloist and pedagogue. He was a faculty member of the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music from 2003 to 2023.
Early life and education edit
Lysy was born in Rome, Italy to Argentine violinist Alberto Lysy and Benedetta Origo, daughter of Iris Origo.
Career edit
Performing edit
Teaching edit
In 2003, Lysy was appointed as Professor of Cello at the University of California, Los Angeles's music department (now the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music).