Years active 1992 – present | Name Benjamin Bowman Role Violinist | |
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Full Name Benjamin Walter Bowman Albums Movin’ Out (Original Broadway Cast), Nothing Left To Destroy Similar People Steven Dann, Erika Raum, Brian Current, Dianne Werner Profiles | ||
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Benjamin Walter Bowman (born September 20, 1979) is an American-Canadian violinist. The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra named Bowman as its concertmaster for an initial one-year term for the 2017/18 season; he will share his role with David Chan.. Bowman has performed to critical acclaim throughout North America, Europe and Asia. He is a member or frequent guest artist for leading chamber music ensembles internationally, including the twice Grammy-nominated ARC Ensemble (Artists of The Royal Conservatory of Music), Art of Time Ensemble, and Leondari Ensemble. Bowman was featured on the 2013 Juno-winning album Levant and the 2011 Juno-nominated disc Armenian Chamber Music with the Amici Chamber Ensemble. He is the concertmaster of the American Ballet Theatre orchestra (as of October 2014).
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Bowman's performances have been recorded for radio broadcast in Canada with the CBC, in the USA, the UK, Poland, Hungary, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Denmark and Korea. His discography includes recent solo and chamber-music releases on the RCA Red Seal, ATMA Classique, and Innova labels. Bowman received his Bachelor of Music degree from the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia. In his spare time, he also composes and arranges music, and writes electronic music as a hobby.
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Education and early career
Bowman was born in Urbana, Illinois. He moved to Brandon, Manitoba, in 1981 where he started studying violin at the age of five. He studied with violinist Francis Chaplin from the age of nine until Chaplin's death in December 1993. Bowman then pursued his studies at Juilliard pre-college under the tutelage of Sally Thomas for one year before moving to Toronto to study with violinist/conductor David Zafer. At the age of 17 Bowman was invited to study at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, where he studied with Aaron Rosand
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