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SUMMARY:Cambridge Connections: George Bridgtower  - Dr Victoria Avery\, Cu
 rator
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DESCRIPTION:Join us for this lunchtime lecture and live musical performanc
 es exploring the life of George Bridgtower (1778–1860)\, a London-based 
 virtuoso violinist of African and Polish descent\, and his connections to 
 Cambridge. Dr Victoria Avery\, curator of our Rise Up exhibition\, shares 
 her fascinating new research alongside violin performances by Nicole Cherr
 y\, the Assistant Professor of Violin from University of Texas at San Anto
 nio and founder of the ForgewithGeorge project which commissions new violi
 n compositions inspired by Bridgtower. 
LOCATION:Fitzwilliam Museum
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