Name Alan Brind Role Violinist | Education Royal Academy of Music Children Katia Brind | |
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Albums Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D minor / Chausson: Poeme Similar People Viktoria Mullova, Vernon Handley, Ernest Chausson, Jean Sibelius, Claudio Abbado | ||
Alan Brind is a British violinist who in 1986 at the age of 17, won the BBC Young Musician of the Year competition performing Sibelius's Violin Concerto.
Brind studied violin at the Royal Academy of Music but seriously considered snooker as a possible alternative career. He studied with Viktoria Mullova and became leader of the European Union Youth Orchestra.
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