Nigel Kennedy
British-born violinist and violist · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Born 1956 · age 69
Nigel Kennedy is an English musician and composer. He plays the violin, viola and piano. His early career was primarily spent performing classical music, and has since expanded into jazz, klezmer, and other genres.
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2008Echo Klassik - Instrumentalist of the YearAward2001Echo Klassik - Instrumentalist of the YearAward2000Echo Klassik - Instrumentalist of the YearAward1991Bambi AwardAward1956Born28 December 1956
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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
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Dates
Born 1956 · age 69
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The same award as Nigel
Kiri Te KanawaBoth received Brit Award for Classical Recording
Andreas SchollBoth received Classic Brit Awards
José CarrerasBoth received Classic Brit Awards
Zubin MehtaBoth received Brit Award for Classical Recording
George FentonBoth received Classic Brit Awards
John BarryBoth received Classic Brit Awards