Jan Ype Nota
Cello
⟹ The Netherlands
⟹ 2nd x Cello Biënnale (2020 & 2026)
⟹ Plays a Rombouts (1710)
Jan Ype Nota studied at the Royal Conservatoire in The Hague with Jean Decroos, where he earned his degree as a performing musician. He continued his studies in London. Jan Ype Nota has been a regular guest at summer festivals such as in Lucerne and in Aix-en-Provence. In The Netherlands, he has appeared as soloist with various orchestras, including under the baton of Frans Brüggen. He is also active in various chamber formations; together with Noëlle Weidmann-Ercan, Corine 't Hoen, and Isabel Vaz, he forms the core lineup of the NNO Cellokwartet.
Jan Ype Nota is the associate principal cellist of the Noord Nederlands Orkest, the artistic director and conductor of the Haydn Youth String Orchestra, as well as a cello professor at the Prins Claus Conservatory in Groningen and the Royal Conservatoire in The Hague.
