Dutch Cellist Eline Hensels (1998) began playing the cello at the age of six. Since 2010 she studied with Professor Alexander Petrasch in the Maastricht Conservatory. In 2012 she went to the young talent class in the Sweelinck Academy of Amsterdam to have lessons with Professor Monique Bartels. She continued her studies with Gustav Rivinius and Pieter Wispelwey.
In October 2018 she won the first prize in the Cello Biennale Competition in Amsterdam as well as the public award. She also won first prizes in the Prinses Christina Competition and Dutch Britten Cello Competition.
Eline is active as a soloist and as a chamber music performer. She performed several times in the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, as well for the Dutch television and radio. In 2020 she made her debut in The Main Hall of The Concertgebouw Amsterdam with The Dutch Philharmonic Orchestra. She performed as a soloist in Strauss Don Quixote with the Dutch Symphony Project. In 2022 she was invited to play with ‘Philharmonie Zuidnederland’ for the Dutch Royal family.
Eline has also been an invited performer at the Grachtenfestival, Delft Chamber Music Festival, Festival Wonderfeel, Storioni Festival, Schiermonnikoog Festival.
She was invited for festivals such as The Festival Pablo Casals and Verão Clássico to have masterclasses with Gary Hoffman, Frans Helmerson, Steven Isserliss.
Eline Hensels
Dutch Cellist Eline Hensels (1998) began playing the cello at the age of six. Since 2010 she studied with Professor Alexander Petrasch in the Maastricht Conservatory. In 2012 she went to the young talent class in the Sweelinck Academy of Amsterdam to have lessons with Professor Monique Bartels. She continued her studies with Gustav Rivinius and Pieter Wispelwey.
In October 2018 she won the first prize in the Cello Biennale Competition in Amsterdam as well as the public award. She also won first prizes in the Prinses Christina Competition and Dutch Britten Cello Competition.
Eline is active as a soloist and as a chamber music performer. She performed several times in the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, as well for the Dutch television and radio. In 2020 she made her debut in The Main Hall of The Concertgebouw Amsterdam with The Dutch Philharmonic Orchestra. She performed as a soloist in Strauss Don Quixote with the Dutch Symphony Project. In 2022 she was invited to play with ‘Philharmonie Zuidnederland’ for the Dutch Royal family.
Eline has also been an invited performer at the Grachtenfestival, Delft Chamber Music Festival, Festival Wonderfeel, Storioni Festival, Schiermonnikoog Festival.
She was invited for festivals such as The Festival Pablo Casals and Verão Clássico to have masterclasses with Gary Hoffman, Frans Helmerson, Steven Isserliss.
Discography
Nocturne, et lumineux
Eline Hensels
Daniël Kramer