Miriam Grant was born in 2007 and is a music scholar at Guildford High School, currently studying for her A-levels. Miriam started learning the violin at the age of six, studying with Natasha Boyarsky and then with Lutsia Ibragimova and Alison Rhind. She has been a student at the Junior Department of the Royal College of Music since 2019. This season Miriam has given performances of the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto both with her school orchestra and the Horsham Symphony Orchestra, and will give a solo recital at the Albert Hall’s Elgar Room in March.
Miriam is also a keen orchestral player, and in addition to leading her school orchestras, she also leads the Stoneleigh Youth Orchestra, with whom she has performed at many prestigious venues in the UK and Europe.
Miriam has won many prizes at local music competitions and has twice been a finalist in the Woking Young Musician competition.
Miriam plans to continue her music studies after her A-levels.