Matt Haimovitz

Cellist

Birthday December 3, 1970

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Israel

Age 53 years old

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About

Israeli-born American cellist who has taught at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst and the Schulich School of Music of McGill University in Montreal.

Before Fame

He moved from Israel to Palo Alto, California when he was five years old and began playing the cello two years later.

Trivia

Legendary cellist Leonard Rose described him as his most talented pupil.

Family Life

His parents are Romanian.

Associated With

He was discovered at a music camp by Itzhak Perlman.