Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Check out my first decade deluxe version by nicola benedetti on amazon music. While at the school nicola performed as a soloist in venues including. Nicola benedetti was born in july 1987 in west kilbride, north ayrshire, scotland. Nicola benedetti, bbc scottish symphony orchestra, rory macdonald. Benedettis fourth album, fantasie, was released on september 7, 2009. Nicola benedetti violin and details of their recordings available to browse and buy. Footage from the recording session featuring bruch scottish fantasy. Children should be exposed to classical music just as they are to great books superstar violinist nicola benedetti took her music to the festival crowds earlier this year as she played the main stage at the t in the park festival in kinross, scotland. I must admit that i never heard anything of nicola benedetti until i stumbled in on her when i was watching some videos on youtube. Won the bbc young musician of the year award in may 2004.
I wouldnt forego playing in scotland for anything 7. This has the look of a careermaking recording from scots violinist nicola benedetti, putting her up against difficult repertory that diverges from the crowdpleasing fare that formed the basis of her career up to this album. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. New to youtube nicola benedetti shostakovich violin concerto no. Superstar violinist nicola benedetti has split from her boyfriend of nine years following a string of public bustups. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Fantasie by nicola benedetti 28947633990 cd barnes. Find the best clips, watch programmes, catch up on the news, and read the latest nicola benedetti interviews. For her latest album nicola benedetti has moved away from the concerti greats which have been the focus of her previous albums and chosen some virtuoso.
Nicola benedetti plays the elgar violin concerto with the. Ms benedettis tone is in sparkling form in the introduction and rondo capriccioso by saintsaens. Check out fantasie by nicola benedetti on amazon music. Violinist nicola benedetti, celebrates a milestone year for scotland with an album which is a true reflection of her native homeland. With her sixth release, italia, the scottish violinist steps firmly into baroque violin repertoire for the first time performing, with the scottish chamber orchestra, a. T he 22yearold scottish violinist returns to proms in the park this week after a first precocious appearance four years ago. Listen to nicola benedetti soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create london. The repertoire is varied, ultimately all popular pieces and greatly different to the repertoire on her most recent discs. Nicola benedetti the silver violin 2012, cd discogs.
Though only 24, former child prodigy nicola benedetti has been unusually prodigious in her recorded output. She started learning to play the violin at the age of four. Join facebook to connect with nicola benedetti and others you may know. The closest nicola benedetti comes here to the kind of flamboyant expressivity of zehetmair is on ravels tzigane. Nicola benedetti explores her scottish roots in an album combining the traditions of classical and scottish folk music. At age eight, she became the leader of the national childrens orchestra of great britain. Benedetti gives a transparent and brilliant performance that alleviates some of the works heavy germanic character. Fantasie reflects the work of an artist undergoing the maturing stages of her career. Julie fowlis phil cunningham aly bain bbc scottish symphony orchestra rory macdonald. The selection of music on this new disc ranges from the beautifully sublime to exhilarating showpieces. Nicola benedetti homecoming scottish fantasy cd decca. The concerto repertoire held centrestage in her previous albums. I bought the disc for her rendition of ralph vaughan williams piece, the lark ascending.
Scottish violinist nicola benedetti was born in ayrshire in 1987 and began playing the violin aged four, going on to lead the national childrens orchestra. Nicola benedetti, bbc scottish symphony orchestra, rory macdonald licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of decca music group ltd. Violinist nicola benedetti followed in a line of british isles teenagers hailed as revitalizers of classical music. My first decade deluxe version by nicola benedetti on amazon. Violinist nicola benedetti shares her thoughts on the future of classical music. In the video below, nicola benedetti plays the first movement of glazunovs violin concerto in the studio with the bournemouth symphony orchestra and conductor kirill karabits. Nicola benedetti is one of the most soughtafter violinists of her generation. In 1997 she entered the yehudi menuhin school in surrey, where she studied with natasha boyarskaya. Listen to songs by nicola benedetti on myspace, stream free online music by nicola benedetti. By the age of nine, she had already passed the eight grades of musical examinations while attending the. New to youtube nicola benedetti shostakovich violin.
Nicola benedetti violin, alexei grynyuk piano, royal liverpool philharmonic orchestra, london philharmonic orchestra, london symphony orchestra, vasily petrenko, andrew litton, daniel harding. Nicola joy nadia benedetti cbe born 20 july 1987 is a scottish classical violinist. For the italian modern pentathlete, see nicola benedetti pentathlete. Nicola benedetti was born on 1 july 1987 in west kilbride ayrshire to italian parents. Find nicola benedetti discography, albums and singles on allmusic. It features the royal liverpool philharmonic orchestra, alexei grynyuk, vasily patrenko and andrew litton fantasie is made up from a selection of wellloved violin pieces that form her fourth violin showcase. Nicola was just awarded her firstever grammy for best classical instrumental solo for her recently released recording of the wynton marsalis violin concerto.
The classical music idol, 29, revealed her breakup. Benedetti was born in west kilbride, north ayrshire, to an italian father and an italianscottish mother. The film was made at the recording sessions for benedettis latest album, which features shostakovichs first concerto alongside the. All albums by nicola benedetti available to download and stream in high quality. Nicola benedetti fantasie for her latest album nicola benedetti has moved away from the concerti greats which have been the focus of her previous albums and chosen some virtuoso violin favourites. Violinist nicola benedetti speaks exclusively to c music tv vaughan. Fantasie is the fourth studio album by scottish violinist nicola benedetti album information. Vc giveaway win 1 of 5 signed nicola benedetti homecoming. Nicola benedetti released this her fourth album on the deutsche grammophon label in september 2009. Nicola is one of the most soughtafter violinists of her generation. This disc would make a good introduction to her work, featuring her in eight different pieces showcasing different strengths and aspects of her talent. Trivia 9 won the young british classical performer award at the classical brits 2008.
British violinist nicola benedetti presents her fourth album, fantasie, a selection of wellloved violin pieces that form a stunning violin showcase. Violinist nicola benedetti awarded 2016 queens medal for music thursday evening includes a preconcert chamber music recital at 6. Spiegel im spiegel nicola benedetti alexei grynyuk fantasie. Nicola benedetti violin, alexei grynyuk piano, royal liverpool philharmonic. Violin sensation nicola benedetti plays the beethoven. Nicola benedetti is a prodigiously talented violin player who also has taste and the gift of restraint. Her ability to captivate audiences with her innate musicianship and spirited p. Listen free to nicola benedetti fantasie zigeunerweisen op. With her sixth release, italia, the scottish violinist steps firmly into baroque violin repertoire for the first time performing, with the scottish chamber orchestra, a thoroughly engaging set of pieces by vivaldi and tartini. Superstar violinist nicola benedetti reveals love split. In advance of making any recordings whatsoever, she was signed to a sixalbum contract by the universal label in 2005 and assigned to its prestigious deutsche grammophon imprint, with a paycheck reportedly in excess of one million pounds. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Fantasie moves into the realm of violin favourites and showcases benedettis. Free for all ticket holders for the april 19 and 21, 2018, concerts.
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