Classical Music News Cellist Alexander Chaushian on the Upcoming Classic Cello Competition
20 February 2026
The 2026 Classic Cello International Competition will be held at London's Royal College of Music from March 6th to April 6th. We sat down with Chaushian ahead of the competition’s launch, and spoke to him about the origins of Classic Cello, its guiding philosophies, and what excites him most about this upcoming edition.