Hello and welcome to the website of Steven Isserlis, cellist, author, musical explorer and general enthusiast.

Steven’s latest news

Steven officially a monster

His performance Thursday was a marvelous mix of melancholy and agitation, technical expertise and effusive emotion. Read more…

Gramophone Hall of Fame

Steven has been chosen for the Gramophone Hall of Fame Read more…


In the Shadow of War

Steven’s latest release with the Tapiola Sinfonietta and the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, ‘In the Shadow of War’, is available now Read more…

Lieux retrouvés

Steven’s recital disc with Thomas Adès for Hyperion, ‘Lieux Retrouves’ was chosen as September Recording of the Month in Gramophone, and December Chamber Choice in BBC Music Magazine. Read more…