Gregory Sauer is professor of cello at the Florida State University. A native of Davenport, Iowa, he attended the Eastman School of Music and the New England Conservatory. Praised for his versatility, Mr. Sauer performs in many different musical arenas. He was a prizewinner in the Hudson Valley Philharmonic and Ima Hogg National competitions and has performed concertos with the Hudson Valley Philharmonic, the Houston Symphony, the New American Chamber Orchestra, the Quad City Symphony, Oklahoma City Philharmonic, the Columbus (GA) Symphony, the Tallahassee Symphony, and the Missoula Symphony, among others.

Mr. Sauer joined the Carpe Diem String Quartet in 2019. Along with his brother, Thomas Sauer, he serves as co-Artistic Director of Chamber Music Quad Cities in their hometown of Davenport, Iowa.

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