Xie Tian

Xie Tian is a young Chinese cellist, Principal Cellist of the Sichuan Symphony Orchestra, a member of the Shu String Quartet and founder of Yadanno Culture. He is recognised for his energetic performance style and for his active work across solo, chamber music and orchestral stages. In 2016, Xie won the Gold Award at the 9th Davydov International Cello Competition as well as the competition’s Best Bach Interpretation Award. He had previously won the Gold Award of the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music Concerto Competition in 2010 and received a scholarship from the Lin Yaoji Chinese Music Foundation in 2012. These achievements helped establish him as one of the notable young Chinese cellists of his generation. Xie’s musical interests extend beyond the standard cello repertoire. In addition to orchestral and chamber performance, he has explored cross-cultural programmes and collaborations involving Chinese instruments and Western classical repertoire. His work reflects a willingness to connect cello performance with broader musical possibilities, combining technical command with curiosity about sound, style and communication.

谢添是青年大提琴演奏家，现任四川交响乐团大提琴首席，蜀·弦乐四重奏成员，亚丹诺文化传播创始人。他以充满活力的演奏风格活跃于独奏、室内乐与乐团舞台。 2016年，谢添获得第九届 Davydov International Cello Competition 金奖及“最佳巴赫诠释奖”两个重要奖项。此前，他曾于2010年获得新加坡国立大学杨秀桃音乐学院协奏曲比赛金奖，并于2012年获得“林耀基中国音乐基金会”奖学金。这些经历使他成为同代青年中国大提琴家中备受关注的一位。 谢添的艺术兴趣并不局限于标准大提琴曲目。除乐团与室内乐演出外，他也尝试将大提琴与中国乐器、跨文化曲目和多元舞台形式相结合，探索大提琴在不同声音语境中的可能性。他的演奏与策划实践体现了对技术、音色、风格与音乐沟通的持续关注。