Elizabeth Wallfisch [SEP] date of birth
Elizabeth Wallfisch
Elizabeth Wallfisch (née Hunt; born 28 January 1952) is an Australian Baroque violinist.
Wallfisch debuted as a concert soloist at the age of 12 and took part in such competitions as the ABC Concerto Competition. She was educated at St Catherine's School, Toorak in Melbourne, leaving in 1969. She studied at the Royal Academy of Music under Frederick Grinke and was awarded, among other prizes, the President's Prize. At the age of 20 she won the Franco Gulli Senior Prize for violin,
Simon Wallfisch
Simon Wallfisch (born 1982) is a British-German classical singer and cellist.
Personal life.
Simon Wallfisch was born in London to a family of professional musicians: his father is acclaimed British cellist Raphael Wallfisch, his mother the Australian born baroque violinist Elizabeth Wallfisch. His grandparents are cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch and pianist Peter Wallfisch, his greatgrandfather was Albert Coates, music director of St. Petersburg's Mariinsky Theatre during the time of the Russian revolution. His older brother is composer Benjamin Wallfisch, his