Justine Favell is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant impact in the world of music. Born on May 12, 1985, in London, England, Justine showed an early interest in music and began playing the piano at the age of five. Her parents, who were both music enthusiasts, recognized her talent and encouraged her to pursue her passion. Justine's musical journey began with her enrollment in the Royal Academy of Music in London, where she studied under the tutelage of renowned pianist, Professor John Lill. She quickly established herself as a talented pianist, and her performances at various concerts and competitions earned her recognition and accolades. In 2003, Justine won the prestigious BBC Young Musician of the Year award, which catapulted her to international fame. The competition, which is held every two years, is open to musicians under the age of 18 and is considered one of the most prestigious music competitions in the world. Justine's performance of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor impressed the judges and the audience alike, and she was declared the winner. Following her success at the BBC Young Musician of the Year competition, Justine was invited to perform at various concerts and festivals around the world. She made her debut at the Royal Albert Hall in London in 2004, where she performed with the London Symphony Orchestra. Her performance was widely acclaimed, and she was praised for her technical prowess and musicality. Justine's talent and dedication to music continued to earn her recognition and awards. In 2005, she was awarded the Royal Philharmonic Society's Young Artist Award, which is given to young musicians who have made a significant contribution to the world of classical music. The award recognized Justine's exceptional talent and her commitment to promoting classical music to a wider audience. Over the years, Justine has performed with some of the world's leading orchestras, including the Berlin Philharmonic, the New York Philharmonic, and the Vienna Philharmonic. She has also collaborated with renowned conductors such as Sir Simon Rattle, Daniel Barenboim, and Riccardo Muti. Justine's repertoire includes works by some of the greatest composers in history, including Beethoven, Mozart, Chopin, and Schumann. She is known for her interpretation of Beethoven's piano sonatas, which she has performed in their entirety at various concerts and festivals. In addition to her performances, Justine is also a dedicated music educator. She has taught at various music schools and universities around the world and has conducted masterclasses for young musicians. Her commitment to music education has earned her recognition and awards, including the Royal Academy of Music's Outstanding Teacher Award in 2015. Justine's contributions to the world of classical music have been widely recognized, and she has received numerous awards and honors throughout her career. In 2017, she was awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for her services to music. The OBE is one of the highest honors that can be bestowed upon a British citizen, and it recognizes Justine's exceptional talent and her contribution to the world of classical music. Today, Justine continues to perform and teach, and she remains a prominent figure in the world of classical music.

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