Vanessa Mae
Vanessa Mae is one of the most successful and popular violinists worldwide.
She was born in Singapore in 1978 and then grew up in London. At the age of 5 he started playing the violin. At the age of 10, Vanessa Mae performed with the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
Nowadays she delights her audience with her rhythmic dance while playing the violin on stage. Their performances are a combination of different music genres - a mix of pop, classical, rock and techno. She plays these pieces on an idiosyncratic electric violin.
awards
- 1995: Bambi
- 1996: Best Female Solo Pop Artist
- 1996: One of the 50 most beautiful women according to People magazine
- 1997: Echo Klassik for Best seller of the year for classical music
- 2003: An asteroid named after her: (10313) Vanessa-Mae<15>
albums
- 1990: Violin
- 1991: Kids' Classics
- 1991: Tchaikovsky & Beethoven Violin Concertos
- 1995: The violin player
- 1996: The classical Album 1
- 1997: Storm
- 1998: China Girl classical album 1
- 1998: The Original Four Seasons and the Devil's Trill Sonata
- 1998: China Girl: The classical Album 2
- 2000: The Classical Collection: Part 1
- 2001: subject to change
- 2002: The Best of
- 2003: The Ultimate
- 2004: Choreographies
- 2007: Platinum