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Key Points for Patrick Roberts

  • ARIA Award winning and GRAMMY® nominated violinist Patrick Roberts is one of Australia’s leading classical crossover artists, with a career spanning more than 30 years and multiple No.1 ARIA Classical/Crossover albums.
  • Patrick performs on an extraordinary 1730 Guarneri del Gesù violin, an almost 300 year-old masterpiece valued at approximately US$9 million, placing one of the world’s great historic instruments at the heart of his performances.
  • His ninth studio album, Del Gesù, released through Universal Music, features a special collaboration and duet with Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer and reached No.1 on the ARIA Classical Crossover charts.
  • Patrick’s acclaimed album Fragile (Decca Records/Universal Music) features collaborations with STING and Tommy Emmanuel and debuted at No.1 on the ARIA Classical/Crossover chart.
  • Following the success of Fragile, Patrick was personally invited by STING to perform the iconic song live with him at the spectacular Château de Chambord in France, before an audience of more than 20,000 people during Sting’s My Songs tour.
  • Throughout his international career, Patrick has performed and collaborated with some of the world’s most celebrated artists, including Hans Zimmer, STING, Tommy Emmanuel, Air Supply and Julian Lennon, with performances across Australia, Europe, the United Kingdom and the United States.
  • Combining virtuoso musicianship with a cinematic, contemporary sound, Patrick has built a significant global audience and is recognised for transforming the violin into a powerful and emotionally compelling live experience.
  • Patrick is also deeply committed to philanthropy. 50% of proceeds from Fragile support the Rainforest Fund, while a portion of proceeds from Del Gesù supports The Salvation Army and its work within communities across Australia.

Topics for Patrick Roberts

  • The $9 Million Violin
    The extraordinary story, history, and sound of Patrick’s rare 1730 Guarneri del Gesù, brought to life through storytelling, and live musical demonstrations.
  • From Bach to Hans Zimmer
    A cinematic musical journey spanning classical masterpieces, film music, contemporary crossover and iconic songs, reimagined through the violin.
  • An Evening with Patrick Roberts
    A captivating combination of live performance, personal stories and behind-the-scenes insights from an international career spanning more than 30 years.
  • Collaborating with Music Icons 
    Stories and music from Patrick’s collaborations and performances with artists including Hans Zimmer, STING, Tommy Emmanuel, Air Supply, and Julian Lennon.
  • The Music of Hans Zimmer
    Patrick’s interpretation of some of cinema’s most powerful music, including his recent collaboration and duet with Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer.
  • Classical Crossover
    Reimagined – high-energy, emotionally charged performances bringing together classical music, rock, pop, and cinematic favourites, from Bach and Vivaldi through to The Beatles, U2, STING and Hans Zimmer.
  • Music, Creativity, and an Extraordinary Career
    An inspiring keynote, Q&A or performance experience exploring Patrick’s journey from beginning violin at five years old to becoming an ARIA Award-winning and GRAMMY®-nominated international recording artist.
  • Bespoke Corporate and Gala Performances
    Spectacular live violin performances tailored to awards nights, gala dinners, luxury events, conferences and special occasions.

 

Testimonials for Patrick Roberts

One of the greatest performers of this century
LimeLight

Music from the heart, a performance from the soul
The Sun

He has broken the mould of classical music
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