Jane Salmon
Cellist
About
A Short Biography
Jane Salmon is especially well known as a chamber musician. Her work has taken her to more than 45 countries across the world and has involved her in more than 60 CD recordings, numerous broadcasts, first performances festivals, and concerts in many major venues.
Jane was cellist of the Schubert Ensemble, winner of the Royal Philharmonic prize for chamber music and a leading exponent of music for piano and strings for 35 years. 2018 saw the group's celebratory final season with over 50 concerts including two return tours to the USA. Many of these performances are now available on the Schubert Ensemble's YouTube channel.
A founder member of Endymion, which has performed several times at the BBC proms, Jane also has been guest principal with the Scottish and English Chamber Orchestras and London Sinfonietta and played with the Academy of St Martins and Chamber Orchestra of Europe. She continues to perform chamber music in other ensembles with a recent Wigmore Hall appearance and return visits to teach on a course in Santa Fe USA . She is a tutor in cello and chamber music at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.