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Sarah
McMahon began her studies with Nora Gilleece at the Royal Irish Academy
of Music in Dublin. In 1995 she was awarded a place at the Royal
Academy of Music in London where she studied with David Strange, Jenny
Ward-Clarke and Colin Carr, graduating with a first class B Mus
performance degree and a Dip RAM.
Sarah now performs regularly both as soloist and chamber musician
throughout Britain and Ireland. She has appeared as soloist in
performances of the Brahms double concerto in St. John's Smith Square
and Haydn C major cello concerto at the National Concert Hall in Dublin.
In addition to her busy performing schedule with the Callino String
Quartet, Sarah takes a keen interest in historical performance and
works regularly as principal cellist with the King's Consort, Gabrieli
Consort and the Academy of Ancient Music. She also plays regularly with
the Theatre of Early Music under the direction of Daniel Taylor in
Montreal. She recently featured as soloist in a critically acclaimed
disc of Vivaldi with La Serenissima and forthcoming releases include a
disc for Hyperion of the Vivaldi double cello concerto. Sarah is
principal cello with the Irish Baroque Orchestra and recently performed
as soloist with The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.
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