Jens Peter Maintz is a renowned German cellist who excels as a soloist, chamber musician, and teacher. He studied under David Geringas and went on to work with legendary artists such as Yo-Yo Ma, Heinrich Schiff, and Steven Isserlis. Maintz regularly performs in leading concert halls across Europe and Asia and is a frequent guest at prestigious festivals. As a soloist, he has collaborated with ensembles including the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. His repertoire spans from Baroque to contemporary music. He teaches at the Berlin University of the Arts and the Reina Sofía School of Music in Madrid, where he is highly regarded for his inspiring and personal teaching style. His recordings—including the Bach Cello Suites—have received widespread acclaim.