music for flute & strings on period instruments

Gareth Deats obtained a first-class honours degree in music from Southampton University, where he was also awarded the Peter Evans prize for outstanding performance.  He then completed a post-graduate course at the Guildhall School of Music, where he studied baroque cello with Anthony Pleeth.

 

He has recorded for television, radio and on compact disc and has performed extensively throughout Europe.  He has performed as principal cello for La Serenissima, New London Consort, Classical Opera Company, The Avison Ensemble, Charivari Agreable, The Feinstein Ensemble and The Cambridge Baroque Camerata.  His recordings on CD include concertos and chamber music with La Serenissima and chamber music with Charivari Agreable and The Galeazzi Ensemble.

 

Gareth plays on a cello by Michael Watson (1993), a copy of a Guarneri, and with a bow by Roger Doe.