What instrument is associated with Pablo Cassals?
Pablo Ferrández States, Switzerland, Finland and Germany. He has performed at international festivals such as the Verbier Festival, Casals Festival, Festival Spivakov, Festival Internacional de Santander, Kronberg Festival, Festspiele Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Festival Piatgorsky and Sommets Misicaux de Gstaad, among others. Recently, he has become the first Spanish cellist to be loaned a Stradivarius from the Nippon Music Foundation. The Stradivarius he plays is called Lord Aylesford and is one of the oldest in the world, dating from 1696. It was played by Gregor Piatigorsky and belonged to Janos Starker. Pablo Ferrández was selected to be given the instrument by a jury composed by
Augustus Pablo lung on 18 May 1999. He had been suffering for some time from the nerve disorder myasthenia gravis. He was a committed Rasta. His son, Addis Pablo, followed him into a career in music, as did his daughter, Isis Swaby. Augustus Pablo Horace Swaby (21 June 1954 – 18 May 1999), known as Augustus Pablo, was a Jamaican roots reggae and dub record producer, melodica player and keyboardist, active from the 1970s onwards. He popularised the use of the melodica (an instrument at that time primarily used in Jamaica to teach music to schoolchildren) in reggae music. His album "King