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16.01.2019
Classical Up Close: Nicola Benedetti and Wynton Marsalis Live From The Greene Space
WQXR presents an exclusive event with Nicola— whose extraordinary service to music and education has been recognized by Queen Elizabeth II — and legendary American trumpeter, composer and educationalist Wynton Marsalis, Artistic Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center. After the huge success of the violin concerto Marsalis wrote for Benedetti in 2015, they have teamed […]
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Nicola receives CBE in New Years honours from Her Majesty the Queen.
I am very grateful to receive this honour. Thank you. This meaningful public recognition encourages me to deepen my commitment to music, to playing and to providing enrichment, inspiration and variation to the education system that serves communities throughout the UK. I am more resolved than ever to reinforce my advocacy for arts and culture, […]
READ MORE17.12.2018
Nicola nominated for best Classical Artist at 2019 Global Awards
The media and entertainment group Global, which owns Classic FM, has announced the return of its annual awards. The public and a panel of industry experts will vote for their favourite artists. The winners will be announced during a ceremony at the Hammersmith Apollo on 7 March, at which Lang Lang is set to perform. […]
READ MORE21.11.2018
Successful Australian Tour for the Benedetti Elschenbroich Grynyuk Trio
The Benedetti Elschenbroich Grynyuk Trio made their debut tour across Australia throughout November to glowing reviews and contented and inspired audiences of all ages. Premiering their programme of Richard Strauss, Johannes Brahms and Australian composer Gordon Kerry, critics offered up some of the following words of praise. ‘… it is rare to witness this much […]
READ MORE04.11.2018
Glowing reviews for the Australian Trio Debut
Benedetti Elschenbroich Grynyuk TrioAcclaimed soloists join forces for a program of musical brilliance and passion. by Ben Wilkie on November 6, 2018 FacebookTwitterEmail|55 Melbourne Recital Centre November 3, 2018 To open Musica Viva’s final concert series for 2018, the Benedetti Elschenbroich Grynyuk Trio explored Richard Strauss’ bellowing, brooding Cello Sonata in F Major, followed by the operatic […]
READ MORE01.10.2018
First ‘featured artist’ at the Schubert Club.
On October 2, 2018, Nicola Benedetti begins her season-long residency as the Schubert Club’s first-ever inaugural “Featured Artist”! The Schubert Club is excited to work with one of the “most sought-after violinists of her generation” as it will give them an “opportunity to develop a deeper relationship with an artist over the course of a season.” The residency will […]
READ MORE08.08.2018
Edinburgh Festival ★★★★★ Reviews
As Scotland basked in the summer sunshine the Edinburgh Festival began again with an array of international and local artists taking to the stage. Nicola joined the renowned Baroque ensemble the Academy of Ancient Music for a programme of Telemann and Vivaldi. The performances were warmly received and met with glowing reviews, here are just […]
READ MORE27.07.2018
NCO, ESTA and NYOS Masterclasses
During the last few weeks I’ve met, heard and played alongside approximately 250 young musicians. We encountered repertoire by Bach, Elgar, Tchaikovsky, Britten, Beethoven, Grieg and Janacek. I also had the pleasure of collaborating with over 70 teachers from all over the UK. We’ve played in small formations and very very large ones. We’ve tried […]
READ MORE21.07.2018
BBC Proms 2018
On Sunday 15 July 2018 the BBC Young Musician Competition celebrated its 40th Year Anniversary with a star studded concert at the Royal Albert Hall, London. Nicola (BBC Young Musician Winner and Competition Ambassador) joined the BBC Concert Orchestra and conductor Andrew Gourlay to perform Ravel’s Tzigane. Also taking to the stage were previous winners […]
READ MORE11.06.2018
Debut with the Orchestre de Paris
This week, Nicola makes her debut alongside conductor Karina Canellakis with theOrchestre de Paris, in the closing concert of the orchestra’s season. Karina conducts a programme of Strauss’ Symphonic Fantasy on Die Frau ohne Schatten, Rachmaninov’s Symphonic Dances, and Szymanowski’s Violin Concerto No. 2 with Nicola as soloist. Nicola has been closely associated with Szymanowski since the […]
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Upcoming concerts
19.30
United States Recital Tour
Alexei Grynyuk piano
Bach Chaconne from Partita No. 2 for solo Violin BWV 1004
Prokofiev Sonata No. 2 for Violin & Piano
Wynton Marsalis Fiddle Dance Suite for solo Violin (US Premiere)
R. Strauss Sonata for Violin & Piano
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United States Recital Tour
Alexei Grynyuk piano
Bach Chaconne from Partita No. 2 for solo Violin BWV 1004
Prokofiev Sonata No. 2 for Violin & Piano
Wynton Marsalis Fiddle Dance Suite for solo Violin (US Premiere)
R. Strauss Sonata for Violin & Piano
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15.00
United States Recital Tour
Alexei Grynyuk piano
Bach Chaconne from Partita No. 2 for solo Violin BWV 1004
Prokofiev Sonata No. 2 for Violin & Piano
Wynton Marsalis Fiddle Dance Suite for solo Violin (US Premiere)
R. Strauss Sonata for Violin & Piano
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19.30
United States Recital Tour
Alexei Grynyuk piano
Bach Chaconne from Partita No. 2 for solo Violin BWV 1004
Prokofiev Sonata No. 2 for Violin & Piano
Wynton Marsalis Fiddle Dance Suite for solo Violin
R. Strauss Sonata for Violin & Piano
19.30
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Thomas Søndergård conductor
Wynton Marsalis Concerto in D (for Violin and Orchestra) Scottish premiere
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Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Thomas Søndergård conductor
Wynton Marsalis Concerto in D (for Violin and Orchestra)
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Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Thomas Søndergård conductor
Wynton Marsalis Concerto in D (for Violin and Orchestra)
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Lucerne Symphony Orchestra
James Gaffigan conductor
Wynton Marsalis Concerto in D (for Violin and Orchestra)
19.30
Lucerne Symphony Orchestra
James Gaffigan conductor
Wynton Marsalis Concerto in D (for Violin and Orchestra)
15.00
Wigmore Hall Family Concert
Lucy Drever presenter
An interactive concert inspired by landscapes, stories and people from across the UK. We invite you to discover a song about home, and to explore works by composers who were so inspired by their home that they wrote music to tell the story of their favourite places.
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Shostakovich/ Glazunov
Released on 01.07.2016
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Kirill Karabits Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 1 Glazunov Violin Concerto op. 82
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