Malin Broman Explained

Malin Broman (born 24 May 1975) is a Swedish violinist. She is concertmaster of the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, a member of the Kungsbacka Piano Trio, the Nash Ensemble of London, and the Stockholm Syndrome Ensemble.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Career

Broman is a frequently hired violinist, both as a soloist and as a chamber musician. She also teaches at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. She previously taught at the College of Stage and Music at the University of Gothenburg.

Broman is the niece of . She was a summer host in Sveriges Radio P1 on 23 July 2021.^[4]

In 2020, during COVID lockdowns, she recorded a performance of Mendelssohn's Octet, in which she played all eight parts.^{[5] [6] [7]}

She gave the first performance of Helen Grime's Violin Concerto.^[8]

Broman plays a Stradivarius violin and a viola by Luigi Bajoni, which are loaned to her by the Järnåker Foundation.^[9]

Prizes

In 1994 Broman won third prize in the Eurovision competition for young musicians, and in the same year she won first prize and the audience prize in the Washington International Competition for Strings, Washington DC. In 1996 she won second prize in the Carl Nielsen International Music Competition in Odense, Denmark.

Recordings

Broman has recorded on the Hyperion, Alba, Bis and Naxos labels.^{[10] [11]}

Awards

• Sten A Olsson's cultural grant (2000).^[12]
• Member of the Royal Academy of Music, Sweden (2008).^[13]
• HM The King's medal in gold of the 8th size (2019) for significant contributions to Swedish music life.^[14]
• The Medal for the Promotion of the Sound Arts, Sweden (2021).^[15]

External links

• Malin Broman website
• Entry for Malin Broman at Atlas Artists

Notes and References

1. Web site: MALIN BROMAN & PEKKA KUUSISTO . www.srso.se . 5 July 2024.
2. Web site: People . The Stockholm Syndrome Ensemble . 5 July 2024.
3. Web site: The Strad Podcast #80: Malin Broman on multi-instrumentalism . The Strad . 5 July 2024 . en.
4. Web site: Sommarpratare 2021 – hela listan . Summer speakers 2021 – the full list . Sveriges Radio . 5 July 2024 . sv . 10 June 2021.
5. Web site: One performer plays Mendelssohn’s Octet . The Strad . 5 July 2024 . en.
6. Web site: Channel . The Violin . NEW TO YOUTUBE Violinist, Violist & Cellist Malin Broman – Mendelssohn ‘Octet’ [2020] ]. World's Leading Classical Music Platform . 5 July 2024 . 7 July 2020.
7. Web site: Channel . The Violin . MANIC MONDAY Violinist Malin Broman Becomes Her Own Ensemble . World's Leading Classical Music Platform . 5 July 2024 . 18 October 2021.
8. Web site: Helen Grime Violin Concerto (2016) . Chester Music Ltd (World) . 5 July 2024.
9. Web site: Malin Broman – Atlas Sweden . www.atlassweden.se . 5 July 2024.
10. Web site: Malin Broman (violin) . www.hyperion-records.co.uk . 5 July 2024.
11. Web site: Classical recordings - Search: Malin Broman (page 1 of 3) . Presto Music . 5 July 2024 . en.
12. Web site: Scholars 2000 . Stenastiftelsen . 6 July 2024.
13. Web site: Malin Broman, artistic leader, violin – Luosto soi! . 6 July 2024 . 30 January 2023.
14. Web site: Medaljförläningar 28 januari 2019 - Sveriges Kungahus . Medal Presentations 28 January 2019 . web.archive.org . 5 July 2024 . 28 January 2019.
15. Web site: Tidigare medaljörer - Kungl. Musikaliska Akademien . www.musikaliskaakademien.se . 6 July 2024 . sv.