Sentence examples for lead violinist from inspiring English sources

Her father was lead violinist in an orchestra; her mother was a matron.

The fifth concerto benefited from the group's elegant lead violinist, Markus Hoffmann, and vigorous harpsichordist, Gerald Hambitzer.

Reynolds, the lead violinist, launches into an extended improvisation in avian style, setting the stage for one last quartet movement and the grand finale.

But "there won't be any bouquet toss, no wedding cake," said Ildiko Hajdu-Nemeth née Magyar, Eletfa's musical director and lead violinist.

Distraught, he held his head in his hands, until the lead violinist turned him round, so that he could see the audience's reaction - a standing ovation...

In his first year as artistic director, at the tender age of 25, he performed all three of Mozart's final symphonies as lead violinist under Frans Brüggen.

Ah, the doubters say, an even greater ego now; not one prepared to play second fiddle, and how can there be room for two lead violinists when Suarez returns?

The night concluded with Haydn's Farewell Symphony, navigated with considerable precision, from its hurtling beginning to its unique ending, in which the musicians gradually leave the stage one or two at a time (to the surprise of some of the audience), finally leaving just the two lead violinists duetting.

I also get to work with a superb young string group led by violinist Paz Misurelli.

Led by violinist Jacqueline Shave, the Sinfonia players held elegance and eccentricity in perfect balance.

Back at the Wigmore Hall on 27 February, the most temperate of composers, Haydn, is transformed in La Passione, a programme of Sturm und Drang symphonies and concertos played by ensemble F2 and led by violinist Rachel Podger and harpsichordist Gary Cooper.