Police launch urgent search for missing cellist, 26

Police launch urgent search for missing cellist, 26
Police launch urgent search for missing cellist, 26
Police launch urgent search for talented cellist, 26, who went missing after failing to appear at a concert Penka Petkova last seen at flat in Tower Hamlets, East London, on September 20  26-year-old cellist is said to be spending nights at train stations in the capital She works as a cello teacher at Arts and Media School Islington in North London  Metropolitan Police officers are 'concerned' for musician, who is from Bulgaria

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A talented cellist has been missing for a week after failing to turn up to a concert, switching off her phone and not making contact with any friends or family.

Penka Petkova, 26, was last seen at her flat in Tower Hamlets, East London, on September 20 and is said to be spending nights at train stations in the capital.

Miss Petkova works as a cello teacher at Arts and Media School Islington in North London and has a degree from the prestigious Guildhall School of Music and Drama. 

Penka Petkova once appeared as a soloist for Classic FM's Radio Orchestra and lives in London

Penka Petkova once appeared as a soloist for Classic FM's Radio Orchestra and lives in London

Miss Petkova works as a cello teacher at Arts and Media School Islington in North London

Miss Petkova works as a cello teacher at Arts and Media School Islington in North London

Friends reported the musician, who is originally from Sofia in Bulgaria, missing to the Metropolitan Police after she did not attend a concert on September 21. 

The force said it was 'concerned'

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