Today is Violinist Nicola Benedetti’s 31st Birthday! [ON-THIS-DAY]

Today is Scottish violin virtuoso Nicola Benedetti’s 31st birthday!

A graduate of the Yehudi Menuhin School, Nicola is a former 1st prize winner at the BBC 'Young Musician of the Year' Awards.

She performs regularly with many of the world’s finest orchestras and conductors – and recently made her solo debut with the New York Philharmonic.

NICOLA BENEDETTI | SHOSTAKOVICH VIOLIN CONCERTO NO. 1 IN A MINOR | THOMAS SØNDERGÅRD & GOTHENBURG SYMPHONY