Elizabeth Holowell is currently Senior Lecturer in Violin at The University of Auckland’s School of Music. Elizabeth Holowell began her professional career as a foundation member of the Australian Chamber Orchestra and has been a well-known violin recitalist for many years in Australia. She has given recitals throughout Australia and in the UK, USA, Asia and New Zealand. Before migrating to New Zealand in 2006, she held the position of Head of Strings at University of Newcastle Conservatorium for 22 years. In addition Elizabeth has been a guest teacher at a number of leading music international institutions including Juilliard and Eastman in the USA and the Royal Welsh College at Cardiff. In the Queen’s Birthday Honours of 2003 Elizabeth was awarded the Order of Australia Medal for services to string playing and teaching.

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