Artist Information
Natalie Clein
Natalie Clein (born 25 March 1977, Poole, Dorset) is a British cellist. Her mother is a professional violinist. Her sister is the actress Louisa Clein.
Clein started playing the cello at the age of six, and studied with Anna Shuttleworth and Alexander Baillie at the Royal College of Music where she was awarded the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Scholarship. She has also studied with Heinrich Schiff in Vienna.
Clein came to prominence after winning the BBC Young Musician of the Year competition in 1994 with her performance of the Elgar Cello Concerto. She was the first British winner of the Eurovision Competition for Young Musicians in Warsaw, playing the Shostakovich Sonata and Elgar's concerto. Her other awards include the Ingrid zu Solms Cultur Preis at the 2003 Kronberg Academie and the Classical BRIT Award for Young British Performer of 2005.
Clein made her concerto debut at The Proms in August 1997, performing the Haydn Cello Concerto in C major with Sir Roger Norrington and the National Youth Chamber Orchestra of Great Britain. She is also a regular chamber musician with such musicians as Julius Drake, Charles Owen and Kathryn Stott, as well as the Belcea Quartet, Jerusalem Quartet, Takács Quartet, and the Nash Ensemble.
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Events
Natalie Clein has been scheduled to appear in 4 events since 2006.
Upcoming Events
Past Events
Sat 22nd October 2011, 7.30pm, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
Sat 27th October 2007, 7.30pm, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
RSNO - The 07:08 Season RSNO Favourites: Sibelius 2
Sat 15th May 2010, 7.30pm, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
RSNO - The 09:10 Season: Season Finale : Elgar Cello Concerto
Sat 12th February 2011, 8.00pm, Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum
Links
natalieclein.com (official homepage)
Natalie Clein (wikipedia)
Natalie Clein (Last.fm)
Natalie Clein (MusicBrainz)
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