A Surprising 300 Year Old Innovation! Sterling’s gorgeous Cello!!

Have you ever seen a cello with a hollow scroll? Sterling Elliott plays a beautiful 1741 Gennaro Gagliano with the back cut out of the head! Watch along as Sterling tells us all about his cello and plays it as well! Sterling is a fabulous cellist and Grand Prize winner of the 2019 Sphinx Competition. 0:00 Intro 0:26 Greetings 0:50 "I was shocked to see your cello!" The scroll story... 1:53 Gennaro Gagliano 1741 3:16 "When I was at the violin shop, Tarisio..." 6:14 "I took a massive risk with only 2 days!" 6:57 What's the difference between a Belgian and a French bridge? 7:44 Finding a sponsor to purchase the cello 10:58 "How would you describe this instrument?" 12:39 STERLING PLAYS BRAHMS ======================== Subscribe to my channel to watch all of my latest videos and hit the like button too! ============================ Connect with Masumi Rostad on Social Media:   / masumirostad   ‪@SterlingCello‬ ‪@theviolinchannel‬ #theviolinchannel