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Violin virtuoso joins ‘real battle’ to save classical music from UK funding cuts

Soloist Nicola Benedetti has added her voice to those speaking up for a genre now facing severe financial constraints

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh international festival draws on MLK with themes of hope and community

Alvin Ailey’s American Dance Theater and Budapest Festival Orchestra among performers named in lineup

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh Festival director hopes for audience ‘bravery’ as line-up unveiled

Nicola Benedetti was appointed as the event’s first female director in October last year.

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Former Falkirk Provost is named personality of the year by arts group

Sky Arts Portrait Artist winner is also celebrated by Falkirk Arts Network

Daily Record

Scottish violin star welcomes talent of future to Conservatoire workshop

VIOLINIST Nicola Benedetti and her foundation welcomed 130 young musicians to the Royal Scottish Conservatoire to mark a major return following the…

The National (Scotland)

Doddie Weir charity song re-released in Christmas no1 bid as tribute to rugby legend

Doddie's Dream was first released in March 2021 in aid of the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation.

Daily Record

‘I’m not saying we won’t make mistakes’ – violin sensation Nicola Benedetti on becoming EIF’s first female director

She was leading an orchestra at the age of eight and won Young Musician of the Year at 16. What is the virtuoso’s vision for Edinburgh international festival? Audiences moved to tears and bagpipes going global

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SCO/Emelyanychev/Benedetti review – MacMillan’s violin concerto discomfits and intrigues

James MacMillan’s evocative Second Violin Concerto was premiered by Nicola Benedetti and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra in a committed and accomplished performance

The Guardian - UK

BBC Proms 2022: Nicola Benedetti with the RSNO and Thomas Søndergård review - swinging stuff

The superstar violinist played Wynton Marsalis’ composition written for her, and he couldn’t have had a better advocate

Evening Standard

Post-Brexit visa rules a ‘disaster’ for arts, says Edinburgh festival director

Fergus Linehan calls for visa-free travel for British artists to solve logistical problems of touring

The Guardian - UK

Violinist Nicola Benedetti cancels shows due to injury

SCOTTISH violinist Nicola Benedetti has cancelled performances at a festival due to a tendonitis in her wrist.

The National (Scotland)

My trip to festival showed Scotland and Quebec have much in common

TO visit the Carrefour International (“International Crossroads”) theatre festival in Québec City is – for me, as a theatre critic,…

The National (Scotland)

Violinist Benedetti to be next Edinburgh International Festival director

She becomes both the first woman and the first Scot to take on the prestigious role

Insider UK

Violinist Benedetti to be next director of Edinburgh International Festival

The award-winning musician said she was ‘deeply honoured’ by her new role.

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Nicola Benedetti becomes first woman and first Scot to lead Edinburgh international festival

Grammy and Brit-award-winning violinist will take over from Fergus Linehan after this year’s 75th anniversary event

Daily Record

Classical stars set to light up Ayrshire at the Cumnock Tryst Festival

THE annual Cumnock Tryst is set to feature performances from a string of top names in East Ayrshire.

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