Amahl Arulanandam is a Toronto-based cellist known for his musical versatility and ability to adapt to many different genres ranging from baroque to death metal.

Feeling at home in studios, small clubs and large concert-halls, Amahl is quickly becoming known as a strong advocate for the music of our time, performing with ensembles such as Soundstreams, New Music Concerts, Tapestry Opera and Esprit Orchestra, as well as regular appearances at the 21C Music Festival. He has had the opportunity to work closely with leading composers such as Salvatore Sciarrino, Marco Stroppa, Ana Sokolovic, Luna Pearl Woolf, and Brian Current.

As a soloist and chamber musician, Mr. Arulanandam has presented several recitals and performed alongside artists such as David Geringas, Robert Aitken, Steven Dann, Angela Cheng and Jeffrey Beecher. He toured the US with Matt Haimovitz’ all-cello ensemble, Uccello and was a featuredartist at the Salzburg Chamber Music Festival and Ottawa Chamberfest.

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