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Winner of the 2018 BBC Music Magazine Instrumental Award, violinist Fenella Humphreys enjoys a busy career focusing on chamber music and solo work. Her playing has been described in the press as ‘amazing’ (The Scotsman) and ‘a wonder’ (IRR). A champion of new and unknown music, a number of eminent British composers have written for Fenella, including a set of 6 new solo violin works by composers including <a href="spotify:artist:3j8SFKYjKXAPnqPHwlnp3R" data-name="Cheryl Frances-Hoad">Cheryl Frances-Hoad</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:2BQDNQfUHLrbTDJUtCD7wV" data-name="Sally Beamish">Sally Beamish</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:0IUwZRBFdts7QgNElmqsWR" data-name="Peter Maxwell Davies">Peter Maxwell Davies</a>. She has been fortunate to record these over 2 critically acclaimed CDs for Champs Hill Records, both chosen by BBC Music Magazine as Instrumental disc of the month with 5 Star reviews, and the second also picked as Editor’s Choice in Gramophone Magazine. Described on BBC Radio 3’s Record Review as an ‘absolutely exquisite album’, and a Recommended Recording in the Strad Magazine, Fenella’s new CD, <a href="spotify:album:10F3Jqhd7jKNCfKLc1he9a" data-name="So Many Stars">So Many Stars</a> with Nicola Eimer has just come out on Stone Records. Summer 2019 sees the release of Max Richter’s Four Seasons Recomposed on Rubicon Classics. Her teachers have included Sidney Griller CBE, Itzhak Rashkovsky, Ida Bieler and David Takeno, studying at the Purcell School, Guildhall School of Music and Drama, and the Robert-Schumann-Hochschule in Düsseldorf graduating with the highest attainable marks. www.fenellahumphreys.com
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