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ArticleCello finalists announced at Markneukirchen
Three cellists will each play the Schumann concerto in the final for a share of €15,000 cash and other prizes
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NewsTibor Varga Violin Competition names 28 candidates for live rounds
The selected violinists will compete for a top prize of CHF20,000 over three rounds taking place from 18 to 24 as part of the Sion Festival in Switzerland
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NewsMarkneukirchen Cello Competition reaches semi-finals
Seven young cellists will compete for a place in the final, a share of €15,000 cash and other prizes
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NewsBallet based on life of Jacqueline du Pré coming to Royal Opera House
The ballet will be choreographer Cathy Marston’s first for the main stage of the Covent Garden
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NewsTchaikovsky Competition 2019 announces participants
The competition takes place from 17-19 June in Moscow and St Petersburg
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NewsJulia Fischer founds children's orchestra
The violinist has teamed up with Johannes X. Schachtner and pianist Henri Bonamy to set up a new orchestra in the south west of Munich
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NewsQueen Elisabeth Competition 2019 announces finalists
Twelve candidates will compete in the final round, which takes place at the Brussels Centre for Fine Arts
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NewsRenaud Capuçon withdraws due to illness. Emmanuel Tjeknavorian steps in
The 24-year-old Austrian violinist will perform the Sibelius concerto for three dates with the National Symphony Orchestra in Washington DC
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NewsPaganini's favourite violin heads to the Midwest
The famous ‘Il Cannone’ Guarneri ‘del Gesù’ will be spending a week on display in Columbus, Ohio, for its first visit to the US in 15 years
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NewsViolinist, violist and string quartet selected as New Generation Artists
Johan Dalene, Timothy Ridout and the Consone Quartet are among the scheme’s 2019 intake
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News11-year-old cellist wins Tallinn Young Musician Competition 2019
Damodar Das Castillo also received a diploma for eminent style, as well as one for the best performance of a virtuoso piece.
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NewsQueen Elisabeth Competition 2019 announces semi-finalists
24 candidates will take part in the semi-final stage of the Brussels-based competition
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Premium ❘ NewsCompetitions and Appointments
The Barbican Quartet has won the €10,000 first prize at the International Joseph Joachim Chamber Music Competition in Weimar, Germany. Founded in 2014 at London’s Guildhall School of Music and Drama, the quartet comprises violinists Amarins Wierdsma and Tim Crawford, violist Christoph Slenczka and cellist Yoanna Prodanova. Second prize went ...
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Premium ❘ NewsPremiere of the Month: June 2018
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Premium ❘ NewsNew Music Curriculum in UK Schools: Analysis
The ABRSM, the UK’s leading music examinations board, will be drafting a new ‘model music curriculum’ for the Government. Harry Whie asks why its appointment raised questions
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NewsJapan's new viola playing emperor
Emperor Naruhito, who began his reign on 1 May this year following his father’s abdication, is a keen amateur musician
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NewsHome visit for Cremonese instruments from US National Music Museum
The Museo del Violino prepares to welcome instruments by Stradivari, the Amatis and others from collection housed in Vermillion, South Dakota
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NewsThe Strad May 2019 issue is out now
The Shanghai Quartet talks to us about celebrating their 35th anniversary, China, Beethoven, and their instruments
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NewsBanff International String Quartet Competition names 10 competitors
Total prize pool worth $300,000 includes a two-year paid residency for the winning quartet and cash award
