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Jonathan Newton
Violin
When did you join the orchestra?
I joined ENO in 2000.
Favourite ENO opera?
Der Rosenkavalier
Best ENO moment?
Meeting my wife, who also plays in the 2nd violins!
How did you start?
I started playing the violin when I took my sister’s lesson, as she was sick.
Passion outside of opera?
Outside opera I enjoy gardening at my allotment, DIY, coding and electronics with my son.
Last updated: 23rd February 2024