Benjamin Pant grew up in the U.K. and Nepal and studied at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester with Thomas Kemp. He undertook an Erasmus year at the Hochschule für Musik FRANZ LISZT in Weimar, where he was taught by Rosa Donata Sailer.

Benjamin has been living in Berlin since 2016 and works as a freelance violinist with various orchestras and chamber ensembles, as well as on recording sessions, throughout Germany and beyond.

In the season 2024/2025 he had a full time contract with the MDR Symphony Orchestra Leipzig and in the two preceding seasons with the Orchestra of the Komische Oper Berlin.

He regularly plays as a guest with the NDR Radio Philharmonie, the Komische Oper Berlin, the Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt (Oder) and the Jenaer Philharmonie.

Also an active chamber musician, Benjamin has been playing with dogma chamber orchestra since 2019, with whom a recording of Mendelssohn’s String Symphonies won an ECHO Klassik award. He has also been a member of the Deutsches Kammerorchester Berlin since 2022.