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David Garrett

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Violinist

The Resume

    (September 4, 1980- )
    Born in Aachen, Germany
    Recorded 'Encore,' 'Free' and 'Rock Symphonies'

Why he might be annoying:

    He sported a disheveled look, with ratty hair, baggy jeans and a wallet chain.
    He's a pretty boy former model, nicknamed the 'David Beckham of classical music.'
    In December 2007, after a performance in London, he fell backwards down a flight of stairs, breaking to bits a $1 million Guadagnini violin.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was a child prodigy, winning his first music prize at five.
    When he was 17, he played with the Munich Philharmonic in India, conducted by legendary Zubin Mehta, to celebrate the nation's 50th year of independence.
    He studied under Itzhak Perlman while at Juilliard.
    He recorded tunes by Metallica and Michael Jackson to make classical music relatable to a newer generation.

Credit: Black Chic


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 18 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 17 Votes: 17.65% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 108 Votes: 50.93% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 97 Votes: 48.45% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 13 Votes: 46.15% Annoying