Thu, 17 Sept
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Online Concert: Charlotte Rowan, violin & Charlotte Stevenson, piano
Virtuoso concert violinist returning to the Minster by popular demand. Charlotte is a graduate of the USA's Peabody Conservatory and performs extensively as a recitalist and concerto soloist, a recent highlight being the Bruch Violin Concerto with Leeds Symphony Orchestra
Time & Location
17 Sept 2020, 13:00 – 14:00
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About the Event
Charlotte Rowan is acclaimed for her virtuosity and masterful command of the violin. Born in Scotland, Charlotte was invited aged 16 to study at the Peabody Conservatory, Baltimore, USA, graduating with honours. Whilst studying in the USA she was invited to perform for the Justice of the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor, for Baltimore Chamber Music Society and at the Smithsonian Museum in the Washington Performing Arts Series.
Charlotte now performs extensively as a recitalist with pianist Charlotte Stevenson, appearing throughout the UK in some of the country’s finest cathedrals including Ely, Chichester, Winchester, Ripon, Chelmsford, Lincoln and Manchester. Notable recent festival appearances have also included Honiton, Harwich, Edinburgh, Crail and Buckingham. As a concerto soloist Charlotte has performed with orchestras in both America and Britain, recently performing concerti by Tchaikovsky, Sibelius, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Dvorak, Glazunov, Elgar and Bruch.
Charlotte currently plays a German violin by Fridolin Rusch of Memmingen, Bavaria.
For more information please visit www.charlotterowan.com
Charlotte Stevenson enjoys a varied career as a pianist, singer and harpist. She gained her LRAM Diploma studying piano with Mary Moore and Janette Lamb. In recent years, Charlotte has been the regular accompanist for Charlotte Rowan, performing throughout the UK. Charlotte has the rare distinction of her teacher, Janette Lamb, having been taught by a pupil of Clara Schumann.