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Violinist Nicola Benedetti Reveals Pressures from "Cut-Throat" Music Industry on BBC [AUDIO]
Joining various other prominent competition winners, Benedetti, who won the BBC Young Musician of the Year title in 2004 and has often been the U.K.'s highest-selling classical musician, has told BBC Radio Four that she was pushed too hard, too fast in the aftermath. Having won at 16, she told Desert Island Discs: "By the age of 17 or 18, I was going through a very tough time." Access Contemporary Music Performs Music of Beck, Brazilian Composer Alexandre Lunsqui at Constellation in Chicago
Access Contemporary Music’s Palomar Ensemble will perform music of singer/songwriter Beck and Brazilian composer Alexandre Lunsqui at Constellation, one of Chicago’s newest concert venues, on Sunday, January 12 at 8:00 p.m.
