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Angela Brownridge is a renowned classical pianist who has captivated audiences around the world with her virtuosic performances and deep musicality. Born in Liverpool, England in 1955, Brownridge began playing the piano at the age of five and quickly showed a natural talent for the instrument. She went on to study at the Royal Academy of Music in London, where she was awarded numerous prizes and scholarships for her exceptional playing. Throughout her career, Brownridge has performed with some of the world's leading orchestras and conductors, including the London Symphony Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, and the BBC Symphony Orchestra. She has also given recitals at major venues such as the Wigmore Hall, the Royal Festival Hall, and Carnegie Hall in New York. One of the highlights of Brownridge's career was her performance of Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall in London. The concert was broadcast live on BBC Radio 3 and received widespread critical acclaim, with reviewers praising Brownridge's "dazzling technique" and "sensitive interpretation" of the piece. In addition to her performances as a soloist, Brownridge is also a highly sought-after chamber musician. She has collaborated with many of the world's leading instrumentalists and singers, including cellist Steven Isserlis, violinist Joshua Bell, and soprano Renée Fleming. Brownridge's recordings have also received critical acclaim, with her album of Chopin's Nocturnes being described as "a revelation" by Gramophone magazine. She has also recorded works by Beethoven, Schumann, and Debussy, among others. Throughout her career, Brownridge has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to classical music. She was awarded an OBE (Order of the British Empire) in 2008 for her services to music, and in 2015 she was made an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Academy of Music. Despite her many achievements, Brownridge remains dedicated to her craft and continues to perform and record with passion and commitment. Her performances are characterized by a deep musicality and a profound understanding of the works she plays, making her one of the most respected and admired pianists of her generation.

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