Brook Speltz, concert cellist, photographed on a New York City street with his cello case.
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Next ConcertQuartet for the End of Time
Time & Date6:30 PM · 29May2026
LocationCounter Point Concerts · Washington, DC
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Brook Speltz, portrait at close range.
AboutBrook

Praised for “fluid virtuosity” and “soulful melodies”....

Brook Speltz, a Los Angeles native, has earned acclaim for his expressive sound and technical prowess. Known for his versatility as a performer, he is a member of the internationally acclaimed Escher String Quartet and an artist with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. He is also a founding member of the Manhattan Chamber Players.

An extremely versatile cellist, Mr. Speltz has performed as a soloist, chamber musician, and recitalist throughout the US, Canada, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. First Prize winner of the prestigious Ima Hogg Competition, he has performed as a soloist with the Houston Symphony, Colorado Music Festival Orchestra, Amarillo Symphony, New York Youth Symphony at Carnegie Hall, and International Contemporary Ensemble, among others, and is a regular performer at England’s IMS Prussia Cove and on tour with Musicians from Marlboro.

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