# The Great Cellists

> The Great Cellists (iPhone/iPad app by Hon Fai Yiu.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-great-cellists/id525915063 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Hon Fai Yiu](https://appshunter.io/developer/498484006)
- Category: Music, Education
- Price: $0.99
- Age rating: +17
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 227 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2012-05-16
- Data updated: 2026-09-04
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-great-cellists/id525915063/reviews.md

## What is The Great Cellists?

The Great Cellists introduces 30 great pianists of the 20th and 21st century, from Rostropovich to Jian Wang. Every cellist page contain a high resolution photo, a detailed biography and a represent music file of the performer. The total time play of the music files exceed four hours. All the music files are already downloaded, no need for internet connection.
Each cellist has two links to YouTube videos, which will need internet connection.
Through the detailed biography, you can learn how they succeed to be a great cellist, who are their teacher, the awards they received, etc.
There is a music player to play the music.
Whether you are just a music lover, cello lover or a cellist, this app is just for you. So, download and enjoy!

The cellists include (in alphabetical order of their names):
Alban Gerhardt, Alisa Weilerstein, Amanda Forsyth, Anne Gastinel, Anner Bylsma, Antonio Janigro, Daniil Shafran, Denise Djokic, Emanuel Feuermann, Gregor Piatigorsky, Han-na Chang, Jacqueline du Pré, János Starker, Jian Wang, Leonard Rose, Matt Haimovitz, Mischa Maisky, Mstislav Rostropovich, Natalie Clein, Ofra Harnoy, Pablo Casals, Pierre Fournier, Ralph Kirshbaum, Raphael Wallfisch, Seeli Toivio, Sol Gabetta, Steven Isserlis, Tina Guo, Torleif Thedéen, Yo-Yo Ma.

If your favorite cellist is not included, and you want me to add him/her to this app, please contact me through the support web site.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.2 — 2023-05-01

Update fix for the new iOS. Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 2.1 — 2020-03-10

Update for iOS 11 or later. Two Cellist added - Julian Lloyd Webber and Sheku Kanneh-Mason. About Cello page added.

### 2.0 — 2017-02-10

Rebuilt UI for iOS 10, adaptive for split screen of the iPad Pro, run faster and more reliable. Run in Portrait and Landscape mode.

### 1.6 — 2013-01-30

Video links are updated.
More information about cellists are added, like year of birth and dead, and nationality.
Optimized for iPhone 5 - 4 inch retina display.

### 1.5 — 2012-08-02

Some video links update. About us and support pages added.

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