Alina Ibragimova
Violinist renowned for classical performances
Born
September 28th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1985, this violinist gained recognition for a remarkable technique and interpretive skill. Training commenced at a young age, leading to significant achievements in competitions. The performer has collaborated with prestigious orchestras and ensembles, showcasing a range of classical repertoire. A notable highlight includes participation in acclaimed festivals and concert series across Europe and beyond.
Performed with the BBC Symphony Orchestra
Collaborated with the Borodin Quartet
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