Anna Phoebe
| Anna Phoebe | |
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| Born |
Anna Phoebe McElligott 18 February 1981 Germany |
| Spouse(s) | Gavin Esler |
| Website | www |
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| Years active | 2001–present |
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Anna Phoebe (born Anna Phoebe McElligott, 18 February 1981), is a London-based violinist, who is known for her proficiency in many musical genres, including rock, folk, jazz, Celtic, and Middle Eastern music.
Born in Germany to a German mother, she has a Greek-Irish father. The family moved to the United Kingdom when she was four, and she was raised in Scotland where she started learning the violin aged seven. She moved to London to study at the London School of Economics, studying Social Policy & Government.
Having played through university, on graduation she devoted herself to music, working as a session musician for producers, bands, and singers across a variety of genres.
Phoebe has been hired by many musicians, including Sean "P Diddy" Combs, Robin Gibb, Ronan Keating, Liberty X, George Michael, LeAnn Rimes. She has appeared on various television shows, including Top of the Pops, The Michael Parkinson Show, MTV and GMTV; as well as music festivals, including Glastonbury and The Big Chill. Phoebe also features in the theme tune for the Turner Prize 2005 exhibition, and played with Oi Va Voi.
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