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Annabel Kidd

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22 year old violinist and teacher, currently studying in her 4th year on the Bmus(hons) course at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Violinist
Glasgow

Annabel Kidd began learning the violin aged 8 and is currently in her second year of study at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, learning under Andrea Gajic. Education • Great Walstead School: 2000-2010 • Brighton College: 2010-2015 • Royal Conservatoire of Scotland: 2015- Experience • Leader of Brighton and Hove youth Philharmonic Orchestra: 2010 • National Youth Chamber Orchestra of Great Britain: 2012-2016 • Leader of Brighton and Hove youth String Ensemble (BYOSE) 2013-2015 • Worked with Rachel Podger on Bach Partita No.2: 2012 • Tutored in the Brighton and Hove Junior Youth Orchestra: 2013 • Performed Mozart's Violin Concerto No.3 with the Brighton Festival Orchestra: 2015 • Performed Mozart's Violin Concerto No.3 for a pilot show on Channel 4: 2015 • Formed ‘Cavatina String Quartet’: 2016 • Received coaching from Pedro de Alcantara 2016- • Performs Frequently with ‘Erskine String Quartet’: 2017 • Performed in a tour of Handel’s Messiah with ‘Opera Dei Lumi’: 2017 • Taught as ‘assistant to Andrea Gajic’ on the International violin and viola summer course at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland: 2017 • Worked on NYCO • Side by Side performance with RSNO Awards, Scholarships and exams • Music scholarship at Great Walstead School: 2006 • Grade 5 music theory with merit: 2007 • Won the Haywards Heath Music Society Cup: 2008 • Music scholarship at Brighton College: 2010 • Award for ‘Innovation’ with BYOSE at ‘Music for reginal youth’ competition: 2014 • 60% scholarship at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland: 2015 • DipABRSM: 2015 Past and present teachers • Ben Wragg: 2012 • Andrew Sherwood • Simon Smith • Christopher Hirons • Andrea Gajic: 2015- • Joseph Swenson: 2018

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Genres:
Classical, Baroque, Early music, Film / TV music, Musical theatre, Opera
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Event types:
Wedding, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Private event, Corporate event, Concert, Recording session, Cruise, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve
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Other skills:
Fluent sight-reader, Instrumental teaching, Accompanist
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