Abel Selaocoe

Cellist

Cellist Abel Selaocoe is a multi-talented, award-winning musician and innovator whose music defies pigeon-holing. As comfortable performing a classical concerto as he is improvised jazz and rhythmic African music, Selaocoe is a thrilling young artist who continues to surprise and delight audiences.

Abel Selaocoe on the pieces of music every cellist should play

Equally skilled at rhythmic jazz improvisations and classical concertos, South African cellist Abel Selaocoe introduces us to the works he thinks every cellist should master