
ABOUT
Ilein Bermúdez is an experienced Venezuelan-born Dutch cellist, recognized for her expressive artistry and deep commitment to musical excellence. She is a laureate of the 2000 Carlos Prieto Latin American Violoncello Competition in Mexico. A graduate of the Juan José Landaeta National Conservatory in Venezuela, Ilein broadened her horizons through a year-long exchange program in Germany and enriched her artistry in masterclasses with internationally acclaimed cellists including Frans Helmerson, Arto Noras, Philippe Müller, and Roel Dieltiens.
With a rich background in orchestral and chamber music, Ilein has performed extensively with professional ensembles in Venezuela and abroad. Her versatility and passion for collaboration have shaped her performing career.
Driven by a deep passion for music and education, Ilein earned a Bachelor’s degree in Music Education from the Royal Conservatory of The Hague in 2019. She went on to receive a Master’s in Music Education with Distinction from the Institute of Education at University College London, and later, a Cum Laude Master’s in Music from Codarts University of the Arts in Rotterdam in 2022.
Now based in The Netherlands, Ilein leads a dynamic career as an educator, researcher and performer. She is active in a variety of musical settings, with a particular focus on tango nuevo. Her expertise in the genre has led to invitations to perform across Europe as a guest cellist with acclaimed tango ensembles from Buenos Aires, including Astillero and Dominga Tango.
ABOUT
Ilein Bermúdez is an experienced Venezuelan-born Dutch cellist, recognized for her expressive artistry and deep commitment to musical excellence. She is a laureate of the 2000 Carlos Prieto Latin American Violoncello Competition in Mexico. A graduate of the Juan José Landaeta National Conservatory in Venezuela, Ilein broadened her horizons through a year-long exchange program in Germany and enriched her artistry in masterclasses with internationally acclaimed cellists including Frans Helmerson, Arto Noras, Philippe Müller, and Roel Dieltiens.
With a rich background in orchestral and chamber music, Ilein has performed extensively with professional ensembles in Venezuela and abroad. Her versatility and passion for collaboration have shaped her performing career.
Driven by a deep passion for music and education, Ilein earned a Bachelor’s degree in Music Education from the Royal Conservatory of The Hague in 2019. She went on to receive a Master’s in Music Education with Distinction from the Institute of Education at University College London, and later, a Cum Laude Master’s in Music from Codarts University of the Arts in Rotterdam in 2022.
Now based in The Netherlands, Ilein leads a dynamic career as an educator, researcher and performer. She is active in a variety of musical settings, with a particular focus on tango nuevo. Her expertise in the genre has led to invitations to perform across Europe as a guest cellist with acclaimed tango ensembles from Buenos Aires, including Astillero and Dominga Tango.
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