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Chamber

 

Martin Outram is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant contribution to the world of music. He was born in 1961 in London, England, and grew up in a family of musicians. His father was a professional violinist, and his mother was a pianist. From a young age, Outram showed a keen interest in music and began playing the viola at the age of nine. Outram's talent was quickly recognized, and he was accepted into the Purcell School of Music in London. He later went on to study at the Royal Academy of Music, where he was awarded the prestigious Queen's Commendation for Excellence. Outram continued his studies at the Hochschule für Musik in Vienna, where he studied with the renowned violist, Thomas Riebl. Outram's career as a professional musician began in the early 1980s when he joined the English Chamber Orchestra. He quickly established himself as a talented and versatile musician, and his reputation grew as he performed with some of the world's leading orchestras, including the London Symphony Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, and the BBC Symphony Orchestra. In addition to his work as an orchestral musician, Outram has also made a name for himself as a soloist and chamber musician. He has performed in some of the world's most prestigious concert halls, including the Royal Albert Hall in London, the Musikverein in Vienna, and the Carnegie Hall in New York. Outram's repertoire is vast and includes works by some of the greatest composers in history, including Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, and Mozart. He is particularly renowned for his interpretations of the works of British composers, including Benjamin Britten, William Walton, and Ralph Vaughan Williams. Outram has also been a champion of contemporary music and has premiered works by some of the most exciting composers of our time, including Judith Weir, Harrison Birtwistle, and Mark-Anthony Turnage. Throughout his career, Outram has received numerous awards and accolades for his contributions to the world of music. In 1995, he was awarded the prestigious Royal Philharmonic Society Award for his outstanding contribution to chamber music. He has also been awarded the BBC Music Magazine Award for his recording of the complete works for viola by Rebecca Clarke. In addition to his work as a performer, Outram is also a respected teacher and has taught at some of the world's leading music schools, including the Royal Academy of Music and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. Despite his many achievements, Outram remains humble and dedicated to his craft. He continues to perform and record regularly, and his passion for music remains as strong as ever. His contributions to the world of classical music have been significant, and he is widely regarded as one of the greatest violists of his generation.

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