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Ladies in Lavender, Violin Joshua Bell, Music Nigel Hess: The Composer: Nigel Hess studied music at Cambridge University, where he was Music Director of the famous Footlights Revue Company. He has since worked extensively as a composer and conductor in television, theatre and film. Released: 2004 Director: Charles Dance Cast: Judi Dench, Maggie Smith The Film: Two aging spinster sisters have their quiet cornish life disrupted when they take a young Polish violinist into their care after they find him half-drowned on the beach. It turns out he's a talented...
Posted 02 March 2009 01:51 PM by charlotte | with no comments
Filed under: joshua bell, violin, virtuoso, composer, ladies in lavendar, cornish life, footlights revue company, maggie smith, polish violinist, judi dench, aging spinsters, charles dance, half drowned, nigel hess, music director

Joshua Bell playing Ave Maria: Raised in Indiana, Joshua received his first violin at age four after his parents noticed him plucking tunes with rubber bands he had stretched around the handles of his dresser drawers. Under the tuition of renowned violinist and pedagogue Josef Gingold, Joshua went on to perform with nearly every leading symphony orchestra and conductor. At the age of 18, Joshua signed his first recording contract with London/Decca for whom he went on to record much of the classical violin repertoire. Searching...
Posted 06 October 2008 10:00 AM by charlotte | with no comments
Filed under: josef gingold, ave maria, clasical music superstar, sony classical, indiana, london decca, joshua bell, violin, 26 albums