User:Swordy083/sandbox

= Stuart Bramwell =

Born in the United Kingdom 1998, Stuart Bramwell is most well known being a composer and violinist. 

Overview
Stuart began studying the violin at the age of 7. His father, a professional violinist, began teaching him at first and then commenced study at the Junior Royal Northern College of Music after a successful audition. Here he studied violin under Deirdre Ward. Stuart studied violin and composition here for 3 years, before attending the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland to study violin in further education.

Career
In 2011 Stuart began writing music and has since written Symphonies, Sonata's, and Suite's, most of which played and performed by professional artists he enlisted. His music, mostly regarded as 'film/fantasy' style, has been used for trailers and films, whilst himself being commissioned for other compositions.

In 2015, Stuart was offered a place in the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain after several knock-out auditions. Along with this, he received both offers and scholarships to leading music college's and conservatoires in the UK.

Stuart has performed with many internationally renowned violinists such as Tasmin Little, Michael bochman, Nicola Benedetti and Jennifer Pike, as well as receiving masterclasses from most.

National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
At the age of 17, Stuart became part of the NYOGB's first violins.

Past Performances:
Barbican, London

Leeds Town Hall, Leeds

Royal Festival Hall, London

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool

Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

Future Performances:
Snape maltings concert Hall, Aldeburgh

Symphony Hall, Birmingham

Royal Albert Hall, London - BBC Proms

Stuart will be taking part in this years BBC proms, performing with the NYOGB:

Iris ter Schiphorst  Gravitational Waves (new work)

R. Strauss  Also sprach Zarathustra

Holst  The Planets suite

Colin Matthews Pluto, the Renewer