RaVen Quartet

RaVen Quartet[1] was a London-based string quartet that performed arrangements of both classical and rock music.[2][3] The quartet performed with Madness during the 2012 London Olympics closing ceremony.[4] The group separated in 2014.

RaVen Quartet
OriginSoho
GenresClassical and rock
Years active2007-2014
MembersStephanie Benedetti (violin)
Natalie Holt (viola)
Rachael Lander (cello)
Kirsty Mangan (violin)

Members

Stephanie Benedetti

Stephanie Benedetti was one of the group's violinists. Her sister is Scottish classical violinist Nicola Benedetti.[4] Stephanie is currently a member of British pop group Clean Bandit.

Natalie Holt

The group's viola player, Natalie Holt, is a British classical musician and film composer. She hit the headlines in 2013 after interrupting the final of the seventh series of Britain's Got Talent.[5][6][7][8]

Rachael Lander

Rachael Lander was the group's cellist.[2]

Kirsty Mangan

Kirsty Mangan was one of the group's violinists.[2]

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References
  1. "Raven Quartet's YouTube channel". YouTube. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  2. Interview: RaVen Quartet, M Magazine, 31 October 2012
  3. "Raven: 400 years of music in 40 minutes". BBC Breakfast. 22 September 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2013.
  4. "The Raven Quartet, Elgar Room, Royal Albert Hall". Big Issue. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
  5. McGarry, Lisa (8 June 2013). "Britain's Got Talent 2013: Viola player Natalie Holt eggs Simon Cowell (VIDEO)". Unreality TV. Retrieved 8 June 2013.
  6. Ensor, Josie (9 June 2013). "Britain's Got Talent: Woman storms the stage and pelts Simon Cowell with Eggs". The Daily Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
  7. Halina Watts and Owen Tonks (9 June 2013). "Natalie Holt apologises for throwing eggs". Daily Mirror. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
  8. McGarry, Lisa (8 June 2013). "Britain's Got Talent 2013: Jack Carroll makes jokes out of Simon Cowell's egg experience". Unreality TV. Retrieved 8 June 2013.



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