
Canadian cellist Daryl Giuliano performs internationally as a soloist and chamber musician. She is known for her expressive playing through which she embodies the music. Daryl specialises in Romantic and Modern repertoire and has worked with many contemporary composers. She also enjoys improvising as part of her performance.
Daryl searches to find ways to bring colour and energy to her work through inspiration and collaboration with literature and visual art. Daryl has won prizes with World Vision Music Contest and Virtuoso&Belcanto Music Festival. She is a founding member of Trio Sonorité with whom she has recorded an album and toured internationally, appearing on radio and television in Lithuania and the UK. She has given recitals throughout the UK, Europe, and North America. She also performs with accordionist Iñigo Mikeleiz. As a member of Celia Quartet, she has recorded on the album playing outside for composer Anthony Esland and performed for the Harrow Festival in September 2024. Recent appearances include a performance of the Elgar Cello Concerto with Hounslow Symphony in London, UK as well as a performance as part of the more than 26-hour continuous concert for a Guinness World Record of longest performance of works entirely be female composers through the Donne Foundation.
Daryl has had the pleasure to work in masterclasses with renowned cellists including Alain Meunier, Adrian Brendel, Maria Kliegel, Robert Cohen, Michel Strauss, Valérie Aimard, Andres Diaz, and Manuel Fischer-Dieskau amongst others at the Royal Academy of Music, Conservatoire de Bourg-la-Reine, Orford Music Festival in Québec, Canada, and Virtuoso&Belcanto Festival in Lucca, Italy.
She began her studies at the piano before starting cello at the age of twelve with Glenn Fischbach in the United States. In 2005, Daryl won the Armstrong Atlantic Youth Orchestra’s Concerto Competition and performed as soloist with them the following spring. Since that time, she has also appeared as soloist with the Amici Symphony Orchestra and the Orchestre du Conservatoire de Bourg-la-Reine/Sceaux. Her passion for music brought her to Paris, France to study with Étienne Cardoze and then to London where she received her Master of Music degree in the studio of Felix Schmidt at the Royal Academy of Music.
She plays an unknown German cello from 1890. She has been teaching for nearly 20 years and her students have won competitions and awards as well as performed to Distinction for their ABRSM exams.
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