violoncellist

[ vee-uh-luh n-chel-ist, vahy- ]

/ ˌvi ə lənˈtʃɛl ɪst, ˌvaɪ- /

Words nearby violoncellist

First recorded in 1825–35; violoncell(o) + -ist

An opera troupe was there at the time who engaged him as first violoncellist.
The Violoncello and Its History|Wilhelm Joseph von Wasielewski
He is remarkable as having given his first instruction to the violoncellist Moralt.
The Violoncello and Its History|Wilhelm Joseph von Wasielewski
Although an amateur, only, he was an accomplished violinist and violoncellist.
Louis Spohr's Autobiography|Louis Spohr
We are somewhat better informed regarding the violoncellist Caporale.
The Violoncello and Its History|Wilhelm Joseph von Wasielewski

By the way, that young fellow over there who said that is a violoncellist.
The Best Short Stories of 1915|Various