Richard Studt
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Richard Studt began playing the violin at the age of four and joined the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain while in his teens. He studied with Manoug Parikian at the Royal Academy of Music where he won the Boise-Mendelssohn Scholarship, the Marjorie Heyward Prize and the Recital Medal. He joined the Academy of St. Martin-inthe- Fields in 1968, playing for some ten years and regularly appearing as soloist in concerts, on recordings, on radio and television.