Andrew Dawes

Andrew Dawes OC (born February 7, 1940 in High River, Alberta) is a Canadian violinist.

He was first violinist of the Orford String Quartet from 1965 to 1995 and plays a J.B.Guadagnini violin crafted in Parma in 1770. His teachers included Clayton Hare, Murray Adaskin, and Lorand Fenyves.

Dawes has acted as a juror on a number of competitions including

Dawes has been a Professor of Music at various institutions including:

Notable Dawes recordings include

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