Nicola Benedetti
Italian-Scottish classical violinist · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Born 1987 · age 39
Nicola Joy Nadia Benedetti is a Scottish classical violinist and festival director. Her ability was recognised when she was a child, including the award of BBC Young Musician of the Year when she was 16. She works with orchestras in Europe and America as well as with Alexei Grynyuk, her regular pianist.
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2017Fellow of the Royal Society of EdinburghAward2016The Queen's Medal for MusicAward2015BBC 100 WomenAward2004BBC Young MusicianAward1987Born20 July 1987
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Since 2012, she has played the Gariel Stradivarius violin.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
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Status
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Dates
Born 1987 · age 39
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The same award as Nicola
Sheku Kanneh-MasonBoth received BBC Young Musician