Abel Selaocoe

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Start with Hae Ke Kae (2022) album, Debut album on Warner Classics

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Abel Selaocoe is a South African cellist, singer, composer and improviser, born in 1992 in Sebokeng and trained at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. He is known for reimagining the classical cello by fusing it with traditional South African singing, throat singing, improvisation and body percussion, bridging Western and non-Western traditions. He made his BBC Proms debut in 2021 and records for Warner Classics

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