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Nicola Joy Nadia Benedetti CBE (born 20 July 1987) is an Italian-Scottish classical solo 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.
Nicola Benedetti (born 26 December 1985) is an Italian modern pentathlete. He competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] At the London 2012 Olympics, Benedetti set a world record time of 9:23.63 in the running element.
Homecoming – A Scottish Fantasy is the seventh studio album by Scottish violinist Nicola Benedetti. She describes it as a deeply personal blend of classical and Scottish traditional music. [ 1 ] The more classical tracks are performed with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (tracks 1–5, 7, 14).
On long-term loan to Nicola Benedetti. [151] ex-Wieniawski: 1717 ex-Baumgartner: 1717 Lucerne Festival Strings: On loan to Daniel Dodds. Toenniges: 1717 Strad with the Vuillaume Back Lawrence Welk Dick Kesner Dick Kesner Paul Toenniges (Studio City, California) Kochanski: 1717 Pierre Amoyal Paweł Kochański: Stolen in 1987; recovered in 1991 ...
Nicola Benedetti, Andrew Rees, Jo Appleby, RaVen Quartet [13] 2011: Saturday 6 August 2011: Status Quo: Bootleg Beatles [14] Sunday 7 August 2011: Katherine Jenkins, accompanied by the National Symphony Orchestra: Wynne Evans, [14] The National Symphony Orchestra, Mendip Male Voice Choir [15] 2012: Fallow Year – no event [16]
In 2009, Bain collaborated with Nicola Benedetti to create a television programme for BBC Scotland: When Nicola Benedetti Met Aly Bain, broadcast the same year. [ 10 ] In 2010, Bain made a further hour-long television programme for BBC with Pelicula Films and Billy Connolly : Fishing for Poetry , celebrating the life and works of the Scottish ...
Benedetti's debut album released on the Deutsche Grammophon label in April 2005 includes Szymanowski's Concerto No. 1, the Chausson Poème, the Havanaise by Saint-Saëns, and a trio of contemplative miniatures by Massenet, Brahms (arranged by Jascha Heifetz) and John Tavener, the last of which, Fragment for the Virgin, was written for her.
"Song for Athene", which has a performance time of about seven minutes, is an elegy consisting of the Hebrew word alleluia ("let us praise the Lord") sung monophonically six times as an introduction to texts excerpted and modified from the funeral service of the Eastern Orthodox Church and from Shakespeare's Hamlet (probably 1599–1601). [4]