Kirk Starkey Hamilton, Ontario
“One of Canada’s most inventive Cellists today” CBC Radio 2
Kirk Starkey has pursued a unique
career as cellist, composer, and producer. Kirk’s original music bears the influence of a musician writing and performing in many genres.
Kirk can be heard on X Company (CBC), Flashpoint (CTV), and Hannibal (NBC).
Kirk performs on a Bohemian cello (c.1775) on generous loan from Hildegard Battista.
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