Posts in Andreas Brantelid

It's a brave cellist who lays their technique bare by recording Piatti's 12 Caprices, cornerstones of advanced cello training. All unaccompanied, there is nowhere to hide, and no let-up in extreme technical difficulty. Brantelid more than meets the challenge, not only producing flawless examples of high-tessitura octaves, rapid arpeggiated cross-string semiquavers and formidable double-stops, but showing them off as charming and attractive music. - Janet Banks, The Strad, August 2022

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Andreas Brantelid has masterfully absorbed the subtle differences in language between these three works and delivers very eloquent renditions throughout. Everything is projected with good taste working in tandem with flawless virtuosity. - Times of Transition (album review) The Strad, September 2021

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Andreas Brantelid was absolutely fantastic (…) Because he figuratively speaking sat back, he let the music do the work - Thomas Michelsen, Politiken, May 2021

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