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'''Hanneke Cassel''' is a [[folk]] [[violinist]]. She was born in [[Oregon]] and graduated with a [[Bachelor of Music]] in Violin Performance at [[Berklee College of Music]]. Hanneke is the [[1997]] U.S. [[National Scottish Fiddle Champion]], and she performed and taught across the [[U.S.]], [[Scotland]], [[Sweden]], [[China]], [[New Zealand]], [[France]], [[England]], and [[Austria]].
'''Hanneke Cassel''' is a [[folk]] [[violinist]]. She was born in [[Oregon]] and graduated with a [[Bachelor of Music]] in Violin Performance at [[Berklee College of Music]] in [[2000]] <ref>[http://www.berklee.edu/careers/interviews/hannekecassel.html Hanneke's alumni interview from Berklee College]</ref>. Hanneke is the [[1997]] U.S. [[National Scottish Fiddle Champion]] <ref>[www.celticarts.org/PDFS/fiddleform_national.pdf List of past winners of the Championship, in the entry form]</ref>, and she performed and taught across the [[U.S.]], [[Scotland]], [[Sweden]], [[China]], [[New Zealand]], [[France]], [[England]], and [[Austria]] <ref>[http://www.hannekecassel.com/biography/biopage.htm Biography from Hanneke's website]</ref>.


Her debut album, ''[[My Joy]]'', received the following feedback from [[Alasdair Fraser]]:
Her debut album, ''[[My Joy]]'', received the following feedback from [[Alasdair Fraser]]:


''"A great debut album by one of the most talented and fun-loving young fiddlers you could ever hope to meet! This is fiddle music played with great stylistic integrity and personal flair - definitely a joy to listen to! Go Hanneke, and gie it laldie!"''
''"A great debut album by one of the most talented and fun-loving young fiddlers you could ever hope to meet! This is fiddle music played with great stylistic integrity and personal flair - definitely a joy to listen to! Go Hanneke, and gie it laldie!"'' <ref>[http://www.culburnie.com/albums/myjoy.htm Album information from Calburnie Records]</ref>


==Awards==
==Awards==
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*''Silver'' (© 2006 Cassel Records), produced by [[Laura Risk]]
*''Silver'' (© 2006 Cassel Records), produced by [[Laura Risk]]
*''Some Melodious Sonnet'' (© 2004 Cassel Records), produced by Laura Risk
*''Some Melodious Sonnet'' (© 2004 Cassel Records), produced by Laura Risk
*''[[My Joy]]'' ( © 2001 Cassel Records), produced by Laura Risk.
*''[[My Joy]]'' ( © 2001 Cassel Records), produced by Laura Risk
*''Many Happy Returns'' (© 2003 Cassel Records)
*''Many Happy Returns'' (© 2003 Cassel Records)
*''Darol Anger’s Diary of a Fiddler'' (© 1999 Compass Records)
*''Darol Anger’s Diary of a Fiddler'' (© 1999 Compass Records)

Revision as of 11:29, 7 February 2008

Hanneke Cassel


Hanneke Cassel is a folk violinist. She was born in Oregon and graduated with a Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance at Berklee College of Music in 2000 [1]. Hanneke is the 1997 U.S. National Scottish Fiddle Champion [2], and she performed and taught across the U.S., Scotland, Sweden, China, New Zealand, France, England, and Austria [3].

Her debut album, My Joy, received the following feedback from Alasdair Fraser:

"A great debut album by one of the most talented and fun-loving young fiddlers you could ever hope to meet! This is fiddle music played with great stylistic integrity and personal flair - definitely a joy to listen to! Go Hanneke, and gie it laldie!" [4]

Awards

  • 1998 Berklee College of Music String Department Award
  • 1997 U.S. National Scottish Fiddle Champion
  • 1996 Oregon State Texas-style Grand Fiddle Champion
  • 1996 Berklee College of Music U.S. Scholarship Tour Award
  • 1992 and 1994 U.S. National Junior Scottish Fiddle Champion

Discography

  • Silver (© 2006 Cassel Records), produced by Laura Risk
  • Some Melodious Sonnet (© 2004 Cassel Records), produced by Laura Risk
  • My Joy ( © 2001 Cassel Records), produced by Laura Risk
  • Many Happy Returns (© 2003 Cassel Records)
  • Darol Anger’s Diary of a Fiddler (© 1999 Compass Records)
  • The Wee Hours: Future of Scottish Fiddling in America (© 1998 Gargoyle Records)

See also

  1. ^ Hanneke's alumni interview from Berklee College
  2. ^ [www.celticarts.org/PDFS/fiddleform_national.pdf List of past winners of the Championship, in the entry form]
  3. ^ Biography from Hanneke's website
  4. ^ Album information from Calburnie Records