Cello Lessons in London & Online
Tailored lessons for beginners, intermediate players, and advanced performers of all ages.
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Meet Your Teacher
I'm Nicola Siagri, a professional cellist based in London, qualified with an Artist Diploma (Royal College of Music, London) and a Master of Music (Italy).
I bring together extensive performing experience, over eight years of teaching, and a genuine passion for sharing the art of cello playing in clear, practical and inspiring ways.
Tailored Lessons
Lessons tailored to each student's goals and skill level, suitable for all ages.
Clear Teaching
Clear, straightforward teaching that makes learning the cello approachable and understandable.
Technique & Body Use
Focus on solid cello technique, and efficient and natural use of the body.
Practice Strategies
Practical strategies for effective practice and steady improvement.
Comprehensive Guidance
Comprehensive guidance covering technique, repertoire, theory, and aural skills.
You can read more about me on the Biography page.
Lesson Options & Pricing
At my studio or Online
£55 / 1 hour
Lessons at my studio in Swiss Cottage online via Zoom.
At your home
£65+ / 1 hour
Premium lessons at your home. Price depends on distance and schedule flexibility.
More flexible options are available on request, including lessons of different lengths.
Discounted rates might be available for full-time students or financial hardship — please get in touch to discuss your situation.
Where I Teach
Lessons take place at my private studio in Swiss Cottage, North West London, just outside Swiss Cottage Underground Station (Jubilee Line).
The studio is easily accessible from Hampstead, Camden, Paddington, and all of Central London, or anywhere with good connection to the Jubilee Line.
Testimonials
“Nicola is a fantastic teacher! My child improved so quickly and loves every lesson.” — Parent
“The online lessons are really convenient, and I feel my technique is improving week by week.” — Adult student
Ready to start your cello journey?
Whether you’re ready to dive in or just have a few questions, I’d love to hear from you.
Not sure yet or want to discuss options? You can reach out below.
Contact Me
You can reach me at contact@nicolasiagri.com, or fill out the form below.