As he prepares to open the Edinburgh International Festival with All Rise, a 12-movement jazz symphony, the acclaimed ...

Edinburgh International Festival director Nicola Benedetti has attacked the handling of the city’s controversial new tourist tax for leaving the event out of pocket. The award-winning musician, who is ...

Nicola Benedetti, Festival Director, Edinburgh International Festival said: "Our 2026 Edinburgh International Festival is an ...

Curious to find out who Wynton Marsalis' wife is? The legendary jazz trumpeter and composer has long been admired for his musical genius, but fans are now equally intrigued by his personal life. As ...

Nicola Bendetti, leading classical violinist and director of the Edinburgh International Festival, shares her 'mixed feelings ...

Yes, that’s Grammy-winning, youngest-person-to-be-awarded-the-Queen’s-Medal-for-Music, Nicola Benedetti. In October 2022, the virtuoso became the first Scot (and the first woman) to be named Director ...

Grammy award-winning violinist Nicola Benedetti is presenting a brand-new series this summer on Classic FM. The Truth About Classical Music with Nicola Benedetti is inspired by the 2025 Edinburgh ...

A sequence of traditional tunes arranged by the award-winning Brighde Chaimbeul, with a radical revision of the Skye Boat Song at its heart, was the most progressive inclusion in Nicola Benedetti’s ...

Violinist Nicola Benedetti brings uplifting virtuosity and seductive romance to ‘café-appropriate’ arrangements for violin, guitar, accordion and cello in Violin Café, this week’s Feature Album on ABC ...

Elliott: I'm Elliott Forrest and this is WQXR, welcome to a very special hour with two forces of nature in the music world, she's a world-class violinist from Scotland with Italian roots, he's from ...

You might never tell by her youth or her warm and approachable demeanor, but 26-year-old Scottish violinist Nicola Benedetti has already had an extraordinary career. Mentored by Yehudi Menuhin ...