Nicola Benedetti: BBC Young Musician Winner 2004

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BBC Young Musician: 2004: Nicola Benedetti's Prizewinning Performance

2004: Nicola Benedetti's Prizewinning Performance

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Nicola Benedetti in the performance that won her the title of BBC Young Musician in 2004.

Nicola Benedetti's plays Szymanowski's thrilling First Violin Concerto, the performance that, at the age of 16, won her the title of BBC Young Musician in 2004.

In 2004, 16-year-old violinist Nicola Benedetti won BBC Young Musician of the Year. This is her winning recital at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama from the semi-final stage of the competition. Playing works by Saint-Saens, Janacek and Judith Bingham on a 1751 Guarnerius violin, Nicola also had to cope with a faulty chin rest.

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