Joshua Bell

January 5, 2024
Violinist

Quick Facts

Joshua Bell
Full Name Joshua Bell
Occupation Violinist
Date Of Birth Dec 9, 1967(1967-12-09)
Age 57
Birthplace Bloomington
Country United States
Birth City Indiana
Horoscope Sagittarius

Joshua Bell Biography

Name Joshua Bell
Birthday Dec 9
Birth Year 1967
Place Of Birth Bloomington
Home Town Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Children(s) Samuel Bell, Josef Bell, Benjamin Bell

Joshua Bell is one of the most popular and richest Violinist who was born on December 9, 1967 in Bloomington, Indiana, United States. Grammy Award-winning violinist, who released his record French Impressions in 2012. His album, Romance of the Violin, was the top album at the top of the Billboard Classical chart.

He collaborated alongside He worked with Hans Zimmer on the soundtrack for the film Angels and Demons. on the soundtrack to his movie Angels and Demons.

At age 14, Bell appeared as a soloist with the Philadelphia Orchestra under Riccardo Muti. He studied violin at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music and graduated from Bloomington High School North in 1984. In 1989 Bell received an Artist Diploma in violin performance from Indiana University. IU also honored him with a Distinguished Alumni Service Award two years after his graduation. He has been named an “Indiana Living Legend” and received the Indiana Governor’s Arts Award.

Bell made his Carnegie Hall debut in 1985, at age 17, with the St. Louis Symphony. He has since performed with many of the world’s major orchestras and conductors. As well as the standard concerto repertoire, Bell has performed new works. Nicholas Maw’s violin concerto is dedicated to Bell, who premiered it in 1993 and won a Grammy Award for his recording of it. He performed the solo part on John Corigliano’s Oscar-winning soundtrack to the film The Red Violin and was featured in Ladies in Lavender. Bell also appeared in the movie Music of the Heart, with other notable violinists.

Three sons were born to him, who were named Benjamin, Samuel and Josef along with his former partner Lisa Matricardi.

Joshua Bell Net Worth

Net Worth $15 Million
Source Of Income Violinist
House Living in own house.

Joshua Bell is one of the richest Violinist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joshua Bell 's net worth $15 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He studied at in the Jacobs School of Music.

He first performed in Carnegie Hall when he was 17 years old.

Joshua David Bell (born December 9, 1967) is an American violinist and conductor. He plays the Gibson Stradivarius.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 0 in

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Who is Joshua Bell Dating?

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Bell collaborated with film composer Hans Zimmer by providing violin solos for the soundtrack of the 2009 film Angels & Demons, based on Dan Brown’s 2000 novel of the same name.

Facts & Trivia

Joshua Ranked on the list of most popular Violinist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Joshua Bell celebrates birthday on December 9 of every year.

In 2013 Bell accompanied Scarlett Johansson in the song “Before My Time”. Written by J. Ralph for the documentary Chasing Ice, the song received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Song.

Top Facts about Joshua Bell

  1. Joshua Bell is a Grammy-winning American violinist born in 1967.
  2. He made his solo debut with the Philadelphia Orchestra at age 14.
  3. Bell has recorded over 40 albums and sold millions of copies.
  4. In 2007, he played incognito in a Washington D.C. subway station for a social experiment.
  5. Bell has performed with major orchestras worldwide, including the Berlin Philharmonic and London Symphony Orchestra.
  6. He plays on the Gibson ex-Huberman Stradivarius violin from 1713.
  7. Bell is also an accomplished conductor and music director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields orchestra.
  8. He was named Music Director of The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra in 2016.
  9. Bell has collaborated with artists such as Sting, Chris Botti, and Renée Fleming.
  10. He received an honorary doctorate from Indiana University Jacobs School of Music in 2019.

What made Joshua Bell famous?

Joshua Bell, (born December 9, 1967, Bloomington, Indiana, U.S.), American musician whose technical accomplishments and versatility in classical and popular music made him one of the most successful and critically lauded violinists in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

Who is Joshua Bell married to?

Larisa Martinez and Joshua Bell were married Oct. 5 at their home in Mount Kisco, N.Y. David Brooks, a friend of the couple and a New York Times columnist based in Washington who is a Universal Life minister, officiated. The bride, 32, a soprano, is a frequent recital partner of the Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli.

What is Joshua Bell doing now?

Having performed with virtually every major orchestra in the world, Bell continues to maintain engagements as soloist, recitalist, chamber musician, conductor and Music Director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields.

How old is Joshua Bell violinist?

54 years (December 9, 1967)

Who owns the most expensive violin?

Vieuxtemps Guarneri ($16,000,000) These include Itzhak Perlman, Yehudi, Menuhin, and Pinchas Zukerman. An anonymous buyer bought this violin at a whopping $16 million, making it the most expensive sold violin in the world. The owner donated the Vieuxtemps Guarneri to Anne Akiko Meyers, a famous violinist.

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