FACT FILE

Full Name Vanessa-Mae Vanakorn Nicholson
AKA Vanessa-Mae
Nationality British
Born Singapore, moved to London aged 4
Birthday Same as Paganini's 196 years later (Oct 27, 1978)
Residence Kensington, London

MUSICAL HISTORY

First Music Lesson 1982: aged 3 on piano
First Violin Lesson 1984: aged 5
First Concert with Orchestra 1989: aged 10 with the Philharmonia
First International Tour 1991: aged 12 with the London Mozart Players in Mozart Bicentenary
QUOTABLE QUOTES
'supernatural', 'stunning', 'spectacular', 'superb', 'phenomenally talented', 'she is a true child prodigy. What she has, like Mozart and Mendelssohn, is maturity beyond her years', 'for this - her spirituality - you have to go back to Heifetz, Menuhin and Kreisler''Vanessa-Mae is a violinist to transcend labels'
SUPERSTITION
Walks over freshly spilt water between dressing-room and stage.
HER VIOLINS
A Guadagnini violin, made in 1761 and an electric violin from Zeta, made in the U.S.A.

INCOME Vanessa-Mae is on the list of top earning women in UK, with 1995 income of approx £840,000 on sales of 1.4 million records and tour.

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