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Sarah Titterington Ibbett (violin),  enjoys a versatile performing career in Europe and North America and has performed many times on BBC Radio 3 and National Public Radio. In the U.K. she plays with a variety of ensembles including the London Handel Orchestra, the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Florilegium, and the Hanover Band. She has performed concerti with Belsize Baroque, the Early Music Experiment and the Flackton Players, all London-based period orchestras. In North America she has played with Apollo’s Fire, recording several critically acclaimed albums, the Classical Music Consort, the Lexington Symphony and Grand Harmonie, with whom she has given the U.S. period premiere of many late-Romantic works. She has also premiered several new works by contemporary composers and is the featured soloist on new albums such as “For Now” by David Ibbett. Sarah earned a Bachelor of Music degree in violin performance at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, a Master of Music degree at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, and a Performance Diploma at Boston University. She is also a passionate violin teacher- she is a member of the board of directors of Suzuki Massachusetts, she has taught at the American Suzuki Institute and the Massachusetts Suzuki Festival, she was a guest clinician at the Conservatorio Franz Liszt in Quito, Ecuador and she has given lectures at the Suzuki Association of the Americas Biennial Conference.