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Guest Artist Masterclass: Madeleine Mitchell, Violin |
Event Type: | | Music |
Facility: | | School of Music (MUS) |
Presented By: | | School of Music |
Description: | | Madeleine Mitchell is widely regarded as one of Britain's most outstanding violinists, performing as a
soloist in over forty countries for two decades. The winner of many awards, she broadcasts frequently
for both television and radio internationally including the BBC and the Proms with Joanna MacGregor.
Madeleine represented Britain in the festival UKinNY with a recital at New York's Lincoln Center and
gives recitals in a wide repertoire in many international and British festivals. She has played concertos
with orchestras such as the Polish and Czech Radio Symphonies, Wurttemburg and Munich
Chamber, the Royal Philharmonic and other London orchestras and for the BBC. She has recently
performed in Symphony Hall Birmingham International Series and with Imogen Cooper and Natalie
Clein at the Leicester International Chamber Festival. Her recent acclaimed CDs include 'FiddleSticks'
with Ensemble Bash featuring Lou Harrison Violin Concerto—nominated for a BBC Music Award 2008;
'Violin Songs'—Classic FM CD of the Week; 'In Sunlight: Pieces for Madeleine Mitchell' written for her
by well known British composers including MacMillan and Nyman; 'British Treasures'—early 20th
century Romantic violin sonatas; Hummel violin sonatas and Alwyn Chamber Music and Songs for
Naxos. She is also a Professor at the Royal College of Music and Artistic Director of the Red Violin
Festival (Founder Patron Lord Menuhin) and the London Chamber Ensemble. She won the Tagore
Gold Medal as a Foundation scholar at the RCM and the Fulbright/ITT Fellowship to New York,
gaining a master's degree at the Juilliard and Eastman schools. |
Date: | | 10/30/2015 |
Event Information: | | For additional event information, please visit:
http://music.arts.usf.edu.
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Purchase Tickets: | | A Free Event. |
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Location: | | Barness Recital Hall |
Start Time: | | 2:00 PM |
End Time: | | 3:15 PM |
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