Master Cellist, Author, Storyteller & Musical Visionary
Dave Loew is an extraordinary artist, a virtuoso cellist, captivating speaker, bestselling author, and renowned music producer. With a career spanning six decades, he has enchanted audiences worldwide with his masterful cello performances, collaborating with some of the greatest names in classical, film, and popular music.
From the grandeur of major orchestras to the intimacy of solo performances, Dave has played alongside icons such as André Previn and contributed to legendary film scores, including Star Wars, Superman, The Omen Trilogy, and multiple James Bond films. His immense talent has graced recordings for musical royalty, from Barbra Streisand and Julie Andrews to Elton John, Sting, and Michael Crawford. His ability to cross musical genres seamlessly has made him a global favourite, amassing over 2.5 million album sales and earning him a place among Spotify’s Top 50 World Artists alongside rock legends and pop stars.
A true storyteller at heart, Dave Loew brings audiences behind the scenes of his remarkable journey, one that began in East Africa, led him to Australia as a near refugee in the 1960s, and ultimately placed him at the heart of London’s golden era of music. His autobiography, ‘I Am Cellist’, chronicles his fascinating life, from encounters with eccentric legends like Spike Milligan and Mel Brooks to playing for operatic greats such as Luciano Pavarotti, Joan Sutherland, and Montserrat Caballé. He also shares his deeply personal triumphs over adversity, including his mental health journey, with a powerful message of resilience and self-discovery.
Whether delivering an enthralling speech, performing his rich and ambient cello melodies, or blending both for a unique event experience, Dave captivates and inspires. His offerings range from elegant background performances at private occasions to engaging after-dinner talks filled with humour, wisdom, and incredible tales from the world of music.
With a milestone double album set for release in 2025 to celebrate his 50th anniversary in music, and a documentary about his illustrious career in the works, Dave Loew continues to leave an indelible mark on the world of classical and contemporary music. His passion, artistry, and remarkable life experiences make him an unforgettable speaker and performer for any audience.