Jonathan Tunnell

British cellist, orchestra manager & fixer, charity director, fundraiser, and web designer.
He studied at the Royal Northern College Of Music and in Berlin, Germany. Whilst in Berlin, he played with Gruppe Neue Musik Berlin and the Berliner Philharmoniker. On returning to the UK, he was for seven years a member of the Brindisi Quartet. He has performed quintets with the The Allegri String Quartet, Belcea Quartet, The Maggini Quartet and The Medici Quartet and plays regularly with The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields and the English Chamber Orchestra. He is co-principal cello with The Orchestra Of St. John's and the Orchestra of the Glyndebourne Tour. He has played as guest principal with the City Of London Sinfonia, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and the Scottish Ensemble. Artistic Director of The Tunnell Trust.
Eldest son of the violinist John Tunnell, and brother of the harpist Philippa Tunnell. Nephew of Susan Tunnell and Charles Tunnell.