Timothy Ridout

Timothy Ridout is a celebrated British violist, born in 1995, known for his exceptional touch and musical instinct. A first-prize winner of the prestigious Lionel Tertis International Viola Competition, Ridout has captivated audiences with his 24-carat dark-gold tone and inspiring performances. His repertoire spans a dream lineup of composers, from Brahms to Mozart, and he has thrilled audiences with six concerts in Yorkshire over just ten days. Ridout's journey began as a boy treble in choirs and musicals, showcasing his versatility and deep connection to music. With over 114,000 monthly listeners on Spotify, his classical prowess continues to shine, including a notable performance at the 2024 BBC Proms. Catch him live with the Philharmonia Orchestra for an unforgettable musical experience.