Annabelle Berthomé-Reynolds

Annabelle Berthomé-Reynolds (born 1982) is a French violinist and pedagogy specialist focusing on neuroscience and music education. She is recognized for her performances, recordings, and contributions to violin pedagogy.[1][2][3]

Early life and education

Berthomé-Reynolds was born in Les Sables-d'Olonne, France.[3][4] She began violin at age seven and studied at the Conservatoire National de Région in Nantes from age twelve. At seventeen, she toured with the Orchestre des Jeunes de Méditerranée.

In 2001, she entered the Royal Academy of Music in London, studying with Lydia Mordkovitch, Hu Kun, and Sir Colin Davis.[5][6] She founded the Olonna Music Festival in 2002.[3] She earned a Bachelor of Music (2005), Master of Music (2006), and Licentiate of the Royal Academy of Music (2004).

In 2007, she pursued a Master of Education at the University of Cambridge, focusing on self-regulated learning and metacognition.[7]

Musical career

From 2006 to 2015, she performed with the Longbow Ensemble under Peter Sheppard Skærved.[8] She founded the Festival José David in Les Sables-d'Olonne in 2014.[9]

She has performed at the International Spring Orchestra Festival in Malta,[10] La Folle Journée in France,[11] and the Ars Musica Festival in Belgium.[12] She premiered Denis Bosse's Chirps, Scratches and Tears at the Brussels Planetarium and premiered Yop! by Régis Campo on France Musique.[13] She has also worked with David Chaillou[14] and Nicolas Bacri.[15]

Discography

  • 2023: Valentin Bibik, Complete Violin Sonatas (Indésens / Calliope)[16]
  • 2019: Grażyna Bacewicz, Complete Violin Sonatas (Muso)[17]
  • 2016: Charles Ives, Sonatas for Violin and Piano Nos. 1–4 (White Records)[18]

Awards and recognition

References

  1. ^ "Berthomé-Reynolds Plays Bacewicz Sonatas". THE ART MUSIC LOUNGE. 2019-11-23. Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  2. ^ "French and Ukrainian Music with Annabelle Berthomé-Reynolds and Guest". Villa Albertine. Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  3. ^ a b c Hefti, François (2019-08-22). "VIDEO. Les Sables-d'Olonne : Annabelle Berthomé-Reynolds, violoniste classique virtuose au parcours de vie rock'n'roll". actu.fr (in French). Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  4. ^ Berthomé-Reynolds, Annabelle (2023-10-21). "Violoniste renommée dans le monde entier, elle « reste une fille des Sables-d'Olonne »". Ouest-France (Interview) (in French). Interviewed by Nicolas Cossic. Archived from the original on 2024-04-21. Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  5. ^ "Annabelle Berthomé-Reynolds". Ars Musica.
  6. ^ "Annabelle Berthomé-Reynolds". Levine Music. Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  7. ^ "Annabelle Berthomé-Reynolds & Ivan Donchev". HIGHRESAUDIO. Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  8. ^ "| Peter Sheppard Skærved | name Longbow recording Nigel Clarke-'Parnassus(1986-7), & 'Pulp & Rags' (2013) |". Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  9. ^ "Longbow (early music ensemble) (page 1 of 1)". Presto Music. Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  10. ^ "International Spring Orchestra Festival returns". Times of Malta. 2021-05-23. Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  11. ^ "Une journée Folle au plus près de la nature" [A Crazy Day Close to Nature].
  12. ^ "Sturm und Klang, «On mars» et 20e anniversaire du «Forum des compositeurs»". Le Soir (in French). 2022-11-08. Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  13. ^ "Régis Campo : Yop !". France Musique (in French). 2020-12-11. Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  14. ^ "Roubaix/ Bruxelles : La réaction d'Annabelle Berthomé-Reynolds, violoniste et neuropédagogue | VENTOUX OPERA" (in French). Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  15. ^ "Biographie Fr". nicolasbacri.net. Archived from the original on 2025-01-23. Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  16. ^ Bibik: Complete Sonatas for Violin & Piano by Luka Okros & Annabelle Berthomé-Reynolds on Apple Music, 2023-06-16, retrieved 2025-05-07
  17. ^ "BACEWICZ Complete Violin Sonatas - MUSO MU-032 [SB] Classical Music Reviews: February 2020". MusicWeb-International. Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  18. ^ "Ives: Violin Sonatas (Annabelle Berthomé-Reynolds)". Limelight. Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  19. ^ "Les Trophées Joséphine 2024 : cinq femmes à l'honneur | Région Pays de la Loire". www.paysdelaloire.fr (in French). Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  20. ^ https://www.icma-info.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/ICMA-2020-Nomination-list-sorted-by-categories.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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