He was principal cellist of the Helsinki Philharmonic from 1896 to 1902.
Frank Miller (1912-1986) was a principal cellist and music director whose professional career spanned over a half century.
He was the principal cellist of the London Sinfonietta (1999-2005).
True, he is principal cellist, which means he leads the section.
He has had a distinguished career as a soloist, chamber musician, principal cellist and teacher.
He joined the Philadelphia Orchestra in 1936 and became the orchestra's principal cellist three years later.
Klengel rose to become principal cellist of the orchestra, aged 22, in 1881.
At 15, he was hired as the principal cellist for the Bolshoi Theater.
He eventually became principal cellist of the ensemble and served as the author of the ensemble's program notes from 1910-1918.
He became principal cellist and remained with the orchestra until 1971.