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Carlos Prieto is a Mexican-born cellist, writer and composer. He plays a Stradivarius cello named "The Piatti" after Carlo Alfredo Piatti, affectionatelly nicknamed "Chelo Prieto" by the current owner. He is a promoter of contemporary, original classical instrument music by Latin American composers. Prieto began playing the cello at age four, studying under the instruction of Hungarian cellist Imre Hartman and later continued his instruction with Pierre Fournier in Geneva and Leonard Rose in New York. He later studied engineering and economics...read more