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Badke Quartet
The Badke Quartet, formed in 2002, is widely recognised as one of Britain's finest string quartets. The Quartet has received widespread acclaim for its energetic and vibrant performances.
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James Baillieu
Sought after as an accomplished chamber musician, soloist and
accompanist, James
has curated a series exploring the chamber music and songs of Poulenc
and Hahn at Brighton Festival, worked with Thomas Quastoff at the
Verbier Festival, taken
part in the Cardiff Singer of the World Competition, and recorded for
BBC Radio 3
with Ben Johnson, Robin Tritschler, Ruby Hughes and the Signum Quartet.
He has
given recitals at Wigmore Hall with Kathryn Rudge, Lisa Milne, Adam
Walker, Sophie
Bevan, Ailish Tynan, Marcus Farnsworth, Ian Bostridge and Mark Padmore.
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Benjamin Baker
Winner of the 2013 Windsor Festival International String Competition, Benjamin Baker was born in 1990 in New Zealand, Benjamin studied at the Yehudi Menuhin School and the Royal College of Music with Natasha Boyarsky and Felix Andrievsky.
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BBC National Orchestra of Wales
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (BBC NOW) is one of the UK’s most versatile orchestras, with a varied range of work as both a broadcast orchestra and national symphony orchestra of Wales. The Orchestra’s adventurous programming is driven by Principal Conductor Thomas Søndergård and Conductor Laureate Tadaaki Otaka. Welsh composer Huw Watkins becomes Composer-in-Association in October.
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BBC Symphony Orchestra
The BBC Symphony Orchestra has played a central role at the heart of British musical life since it was founded in 1930. It provides the backbone of the BBC Proms, performing around a dozen concerts in the festival each year. Highlights of the 2016 Proms season include performances of Prokofiev’s Alexander Nevsky, Janáček’s opera The Makropolus Case plus the First and Last Nights, both conducted by BBC SO Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo.
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Alasdair Beatson
Pianist Alasdair Beatson is highly regarded as a distinctive and vibrant musician.
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Benyounes Quartet
Winners of the 2012 1st International Sándor Végh String Quartet Competition in Budapest, plus
four special prizes including Best Interpretation of a Bartok Quartet; the Benyounes Quartet is
gaining a reputation as one of the most engaging, dynamic and successful young quartets to have
emerged from the UK in recent years.
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Mary Bevan
Mary Bevan trained at the Royal Academy Opera, and read Anglo-Saxon
Norse and Celtic at Trinity College, Cambridge. She received various awards and
prizes at the RAM, and was a member of the Royal Academy Song Circle, and the
soprano soloist for the Kohn Foundation Bach Cantata Series. She is currently a
Harewood Artist at the English National
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Sophie Bevan
The recipient of the Young Singer award at the inaugural
2013 International Opera Awards, Sophie Bevan is now at the forefront of the
new generation of young British singers.
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Robin Blaze
Robin Blaze is now established in the front rank of interpreters of Purcell, Bach and Handel, and his career has taken him to concert halls and festivals in Europe, North and South America, Japan and Australia. His opera engagements have included Athamas Semele at Covent Garden; Didymus Theodora for Glyndebourne Festival Opera; Arsamenes Xerxes, Oberon A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Hamor Jephtha for English National Opera; and Bertarido Rodelinda at the Göttingen Handel Festival.
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