

American cellist Michael Wiseman has distinguished himself at a young age as both performer and educator. He has appeared with The Florida Orchestra, Florida Symphony, Brevard Symphony, and USF Symphony Orchestras as soloist, and was featured in recital on Opus Classics Live Radio in New York. He was an invited recitalist and master class lecturer at the University of South Florida, and has taught at the Academy for Performing Arts in Vero Beach. Mr. Wiseman holds a Master of Music from the New England Conservatory where he was a student of Laurence Lesser, and the BM from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. As a student, he appeared in master class for artists such as Yo-Yo Ma, Isaac Stern, Ralph Kirshbaum, Felix Galimir, and the Juilliard Quartet. Mr. Wiseman was a cellist with the Macao Orchestra from 2007-09, where he served on the faculty of the Macao Conservatory, and was a frequent partner in their chamber music series. In total, he has performed in more than 50 cities throughout all provinces of China, Hong Kong, as well as Malaysia, and Indonesia. Mr. Wiseman’s professional orchestral career has including performances with the Orlando Philharmonic, Gardner Chamber Orchestra, Boston Philharmonic, Britt Festival, Florida Chamber Orchestra, and Brevard Symphony Orchestra.