Iona Brown

Iona Brown was a renowned violinist and conductor known for her work with chamber orchestras.

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Profession :

Violinist

Birthday :

January 7, 1941

Death Date:

June 05, 2004

Age :

63

Iona Brown, an esteemed British violinist and conductor, gained recognition for her contributions to chamber orchestras. As a pioneer in advancing baroque music, she led ensembles such as the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Among her most notable performances are Bach’s “Brandenburg Concertos” and Vivaldi’s “Four Seasons”. Brown also served as the concertmaster at the Academy of St Martin in the Fields. A skilled pianist, she occasionally showcased her talent on the piano during concerts. Sadly, she succumbed to cancer in 2004 at the age of 63.