Merel Vercammen (1988) is a First Prize winner of the National Competition of the Dutch Foundation for Young Musical Talent, where she was awarded a special prize for the best performance of a Dutch work as well. She was also a prize winner of the London Grand Prize Virtuoso Competition. Merel recently graduated from the Royal College of Music in London with highest distinction. She has appeared as a soloist with several orchestras (a.o. with the Nijmeegs Studentenorkest in Brahms’ violin concerto). She received master classes from Emmy Verhey, Phillipe Graffin, Valery Oistrakh, Liviu Prunaru, Yayoi Toda, Josef Rissin, Lewis Kaplan, Daniel Hope, Ilya Grubert and Zakhar Bron. In 2013 she made her debut at the prestigious Wigmore Hall.

More about Merel: merelvercammen.nl.