Alan Brind

Alan Brind

Alan Brind is a British violinist who in 1986 at the age of 17, won the BBC Young Musician of the Year competition performing Sibelius's Violin Concerto.

Brind studied violin at the Royal Academy of Music but seriously considered snooker as a possible alternative career. He studied with Viktoria Mullova and became leader of the European Union Youth Orchestra.

External links

* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/youngmusician/history/winners.shtml#abrind Winners of the BBC Young Musician of the Year]


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