Samuel Walter, cello

Samuel Walter is a graduate of the Yale School of Music where he studied with Paul Watkins, Aldo Parisot and Ralph Kirschbaum. He has soloed with numerous symphony orchestras and performed alongside international soloists including the late Lynn Harrell and Joseph Silverstein. In addition to performing, Samuel is passionate about teaching. He runs a private studio in New Haven and provides instruction to cellists online across the globe. Over the years he has taught at the Meadowmount School of Music, and worked as a conductor and cello instructor at Yale’s Morse Academy and Music in Schools Initiative.

Samuel is also a portrait and still-life painter. He has been featured in several issues of The American Art Collector Magaizine, the International Artist Magazine, and The Art of The Portrait Magazine.