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BBC Young Musician has launched the careers of scores of artists since it began in 1978. We mark the competition's 40th anniversary with the help of an array of previous winners and finalists, joining this year's finalists; and we take a look at the competition's rich history.
Cast/Performers
Nicola Benedetti (violin),
Jennifer Pike (violin),
Nicholas Daniel (oboe),
Ben Goldscheider (horn),
Alexander Bone (saxophone),
Jess Gillam (saxophone),
Alexandra Ridout (trumpet),
David Childs (euphonium),
Natalei Clein (cello),
Guy Johnston (cello),
Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello),
Laura van der Heijden (cello),
Michael Collins (clarinet),
Emma Johnson (clarinet),
Colin Currie (percussion),
Owen Gunnell (percussion),
Adrian Spillett (percussion),
Sam Walton (percussion),
Martin James Bartlett (piano),
Freddy Kempf (piano),
Lara Melda (piano),
Lauren Zhang (piano)
Creatives/Company
Company:
BBC Concert OrchestraConductor:
Andrew Gourlay