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Fenella Humphreys (violin) was brought up in Ealing, and led Ealing Youth Orchestra. She won scholarships to the Purcell School and to the Guildhall School of Music, and completed her post-graduate studies as a scholar at the Robert Schumann Hochschule, Düsseldorf, where she was awarded the highest possible mark for both the diploma exam and the soloists' diploma. She has given concerto and recital performances at prestigious venues including London 's South Bank Centre, Cheltenham's Pump Room and the Teatro Coliseo in Buenos Aires . She was a 2006 Park Lane Group Young Artist, received Making Music's 2005 Philip and Dorothy Green Award for Young Concert Artists, and gave a recital at the Wigmore Hall as a finalist in the YCAT competition. She has broadcast on the BBC, Classic FM and in Germany . She leads the Lawson piano trio, and is regularly invited to take part in the prestigious Prussia Cove chamber music course. Fenella is also in demand as orchestral leader, working regularly with the Deutsche Kammerakademie in Germany both as leader and director. She has given many concerts in Ealing over the past decade, and has been made an Honorary Patron of the Friends of St Mary's Perivale in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the local music scene.
Nicola Eimer (piano) began her studies in London with Danielle Salamon, and subsequently studied at the Royal Academy of Music and at the Juilliard School in New York in 2001, where she had a Fulbright Scholarship to study with Joseph Kalichstein. She won the 2005 Royal Overseas League Piano Competition, was a major prize-winner at the 2003 Dudley International Piano Competition and the John Lill Piano Competition, and was a winner of the Tillett Trust Young Artists Platform Award, and a finalist at the 2003 Young Concert Artists' Trust auditions. She has performed widely in prestigious venues throughout the UK . She is a founder-member of the Eimer Piano Trio, which won the chamber music award of the Royal Over-seas League Competition, as well as the Barenreiter Prize in the ARD Competition in Munich , and has collaborated with many well-known musicians. She was recently nominated to become an Associate of the Royal Academy of Music, where she now teaches piano and chamber music.
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