Violin Masterclass with Peter Herresthal

Name: Violin Masterclass with Peter Herresthal
Start: 2026-03-17 18:00:00
Location: Performance Hall

Dates
17 March 2026, 6:00pm

Venue
Performance Hall

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17 March 2026, 6:00pm

Venue
Performance Hall

Tickets
Pay What You Can

Our Pay What You Can model allows you to choose a ticket price that works for you, from £2 to £15, with a free option to ensure our events are accessible to all audience members.

Any donation you are able to make will directly support our talented students and help us to provide a first-class educational experience for this next generation of professional musicians.

Visiting Professor of Violin Peter Herresthal returns to lead a masterclass with students from the Royal College of Music Strings Faculty.

An award-winning violinist, Peter has appeared with orchestras and ensembles worldwide, from the Melbourne Symphony and BBC Philharmonic to numerous performances across Scandinavia, including with the Oslo and Stockholm Philharmonic. He has recorded 22 violin concertos earning five Norwegian Grammys, while his Per Nørgård recording was shortlisted for a Gramophone Award and was Editor’s Choice in The Strad and International Record Review.

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