Barbara Data

Barbara is a professional versatile violinist based in London.

Her training and experience allows Barbara to provide a unique and memorable musical experience for weddings, events and parties with diverse repertoire tailored to client's needs including special requests.She performs both solo or with an accompaniment of a backing track. Duos and larger groups are also available on request. She makes sure the music is elegant and of the best possible quality to make your day special and memorable. The sample repertoire is an example of the most favourite music songs for the entrance of the bride and signing the register. Barbara provides sets of various genres (see repertoire list) and is happy to accommodate special requests. Barbara is insured by Musician Union.

Barbara graduated from two leading music conservatories: Guildhall School of Music and Drama and Royal College of Music. Her performances has taken her to such venues as Barbican Hall, Royal Festival Hall, St. Martins in The Fields, St. James’ Piccadilly, St. John’s Smith Square, Royal Albert Hall, in London, as well as international festivals. Barbara is privileged to work and perform with Nigel Kennedy, including a Gala Concert with Robert Plant at Royal Albert Hall, BBC Proms as well as a recording with Nigel Kennedy at Abbey Road Studios for his latest CD release for Sony Classical. She is also a member of his Orchestra of Life which appeared at Berlin Philharmonie, Gewandhaus Leipzig, Cologne Philharmonie, Munich Philharmonic,

Barbara regularly works with BBC Symphony Orchestra and Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra.

She is also a passionate chamber musician. Her interest in various music genres and improvisation has taken her to venues like the Vortex, Ronnie Scotts, Pizza Express in London. She co-founded The Ultimate Tango Project, performing Astor Piazzolla’s music in fresh new arrangements with an innovative approach to interpretation.

Barbara also works for commercial and pop music buisness including Strictly Come Dancing and a recent recording for Jonas Blue at Abbey Road Studios.