British violinist Nigel Kennedy performs his own arrangement of Jimi Hendrix's Purple Haze.
Read The Strad's interview with Kennedy on Bach, Hendrix and why he thinks music students should skip college.
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Tully Potter reads the autobiography of the superstar British violinist, whose version of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons became the best-selling classical recording of all time
The violinist claims Classic FM denied him the opportunity to perform a Jimi Hendrix tribute, seen as ‘not suitable’ for the radio station’s audience
There’s little sign of what was to come in this video of the crossover star performing Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in 1982
Take an exclusive first-look at this performance from violist Daniel Orsen and pianist Pierre-Nicolas Colombat, ahead of their album release named Wagner’s Nightmare on 19 April
The violinist explores Piazzolla’s musical influences and inspirations in the second of his three-part documentary series
An exclusive first look at a collaborative art film exploring the heightened qualities of perception and memory as enhanced by the liminal space between daylight and darkness, featuring music by Dutilleux
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