Cello Masterclass with Justin Pearson at the Yehudi Menuhin
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World-Class Cello Mastery – Justin Pearson Joins SMA 2026We are proud to welcome Justin Pearson, Guest Principal Cellist of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, to the SMA International Summer Music School 2026 Masterclass Series.
This is more than a masterclass — it is a rare opportunity for young musicians to engage directly with a leading artist at the highest professional level.
At SMA, selected cello students will benefit from:
✨ Personalised, high-level artistic guidance
✨ Insight into professional performance standards and expectations
✨ Advanced musical interpretation and technical refinement
✨ Chamber music coaching shaped by real-world orchestral experience
Set within the exceptional environment of the Yehudi Menuhin School, SMA offers a uniquely immersive and inspiring platform — where talent is not only developed, but elevated.
For families considering future pathways into top UK schools, conservatoires, and international performance opportunities, this masterclass forms part of a broader, carefully designed artistic and educational journey.
Location: The Yehudi Menuhin School, Surrey
Date: 6th August 2026
Time: 13:30-15:00
🎶 Places are limited. Entry by selection.
SMA 2026 — where potential meets excellence.
Dates
Thursday 6 August 2026 (UTC+01)Location
The Yehudi Menuhin School
The Menuhin Hall, Cobham, Surrey KT11 3QQ