At the New York Philharmonic, concertos by Samuel Barber and Wynton Marsalis offered contrasting musical ideas: lyrical ...

It’s the morning after a concert in Dundee and a long late-night drive back to her family in West Kilbride, but Nicola ...

As one of the world’s most acclaimed young violinists, Nicola Benedetti has earned a stellar reputation for her ability to perform some of the most challenging works in classical music with flawless ...

Nicola Benedetti’s current album is a pairing of dramatic concertos by 20th-century Russian icon Dmitri Shostakovich and his teacher Alexander Glazunov. But the tour that brings her to the Bluegrass ...

Violinist Nicola Benedetti has captivated audiences and critics with her musicality and poise. Hilary Finch wrote in The Times (U.K.), “it was thrilling to hear and watch Nicola Benedetti in a truly ...

In the past few years the San Diego Symphony has welcomed quite a few of the rising generation of violin soloists. We’ve seen Augustin Hadelich, Sarah Chang, Ray Chen, and Karen Gomyo. This weekend ...

Artist, activist and recipient of the 2017 Queen’s Medal for Music, the glamorous Scottish violinist Nicola Benedetti is one of the leading lights in the next generation of classical musicians. In a ...

Elliott: I'm Elliott Forrest and this is WQXR, welcome to a very special hour with two forces of nature in the music world, she's a world-class violinist from Scotland with Italian roots, he's from ...

You might never tell by her youth or her warm and approachable demeanor, but 26-year-old Scottish violinist Nicola Benedetti has already had an extraordinary career. Mentored by Yehudi Menuhin ...

Female classical music stars are put under too much pressure to sex up their image to broaden their appeal, one of Britain's top violinists has claimed. Nicola Benedetti, who captivated audiences at ...