Gisela Depkat

Gisela Depkat (born September 5, 1942) is a German-born Canadian cellist and teacher. She has won multiple prizes at several international competitions and has performed with various Symphony Orchestras. Depkat has worked at the University of Texas at Austin, at Wilfrid Laurier University, McGill University and the University of Ottawa. She was principal cello of the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra from 1981 to 1989 and was a private educator at a summer children's camp and worked for two music institutions in the mid-1980s.