In this episode of Tempo, host Matthew speaks with violinist Kirsty Hilton about her journey from Sydney Youth Orchestras to becoming Principal Second Violin of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Kirsty discusses her early musical training and experiences playing with ensembles like the Mahler Chamber Orchestra and Berlin Philharmonic. She shares insights into adapting to different orchestral styles and the transition of returning to Australia after many years abroad. An inspiring conversation that offers a glimpse into the life of an international soloist and insights for young musicians.

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