James Ehnes

Violinist

Birthday January 27, 1976

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Canada

Age 50 years old

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About

Famous concert violinist who has played in more than thirty countries on five continents, won a Grammy Award, six Juno Awards, and a Gramophone Award.

Before fame

He began playing violin when he was four years old and attended the Juilliard School in 1997.

Trivia

He was elected as a Fellow to the Royal Society of Canada when he was twenty-one, the youngest person at the time to ever be elected.

Family life

He married his wife Kate and they have a daughter together named Caroline.

Associated with

He recorded the 24 Caprices for Solo Violin by Niccolo Paganini in 1995 as his first release.