William Hunt

William Hunt is a renowned violist da gamba player and conductor who has captivated audiences worldwide with his exquisite musicianship and profound interpretations. Born in England, Hunt began his musical journey at an early age, studying with renowned violist da gamba player Wieland Kuijken. His exceptional talent and dedication have earned him numerous accolades, including the prestigious Gramophone Award for his recording of Marin Marais' "La Folia."

As a soloist, Hunt has performed with leading orchestras such as the Academy of Ancient Music and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. He is also the founder and artistic director of the ensemble Fretwork, which has gained international acclaim for its innovative and historically informed performances. Hunt's passion for sharing his knowledge and love of music extends beyond the concert stage, as he regularly conducts masterclasses and workshops, inspiring a new generation of musicians.

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