Antonio Lysy

Antonio Lysy (1963-2024) was a celebrated Argentine cellist and pedagogue, renowned for his virtuosic performances and dedication to showcasing the cello's versatility. With an international career spanning major concert halls, Lysy captivated audiences with his elegance, warmth, and inner strength. Beyond his solo performances, he was a beloved mentor, teaching at the University of California for two decades and inspiring students at the Heifetz Institute. Lysy's passion for tango and his commitment to his craft left an indelible mark on the music world, making him a cherished figure among colleagues and fans alike.