Expressive 15-year-old cellist
Expressive 15-year-old cellist
15-year-old cellist Brandon Leonard shares an expressive performance of the spiritual, “Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child,” arranged by Lawrence Brown.
Brandon Leonard
cello
Stone Mountain, Georgia
Brandon performed on Show 390 from Merkin Hall on September 25, 2020.
Brandon Leonard (cello), 15, from Stone Mountain, Georgia, is a sophomore at Chamblee Charter High School. He studies music with Karen Freer at the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Talent Development Program and is a member of the Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra. Brandon won second place in the junior division of the 23rd Annual Sphinx Competition and is principal cellist for the 2020 Georgia Music Educator’s Association (GMEA) All State Orchestra. Outside of music, Brandon enjoys skating, playing board games, and hanging out with his friends.