Interpreting music is like translating a book. My aim is to put myself in the mind of the composer and convey a clear message and an intense experience to the listeners.
Tomáš Jamník is a Czech cellist, currently residing in Berlin. Recognized for his in-depth knowledge of each performed piece, attention to detail, and strong interest in bringing less-well-known music to a wider audience, Tomáš has established himself as a celebrated soloist in both classical and contemporary music.
In 2006 he won the Prague Spring International Music Competition and was awarded a number of special prizes, he was also a finalist at the Pierre Fourniere Award 2011 in London. Since then, Tomáš has performed extensively with top international orchestras in Europe, the U.S., and Asia, including Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Philharmonia Orchestra London, Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra and the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra.
The exciting new album by cellist Tomáš Jamník and violinist Josef Špaček includes works by Bohuslav Martinů, Erwin Schulhoff, Gideon Klein and a brand new arrangement of Leoš Janáček's String Quartet for two string instruments.