All News articles – Page 18
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NewsQueen Elisabeth Competition violin finalists announced
Twelve violinists will perform in the finals between 27 May and 1 June
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NewsCellist and string quartet among 2024 YCAT Artists
Australian cellist James Morley and the Fibonacci Quartet have joined the organisation’s roster
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NewsJerusalem Quartet performance reinstated at the Concertgebouw
The quartet will perform on Saturday 18 May with heightened security measures, after the Concertgebouw’s decision to cancel the ensemble’s performances amid safety concerns was met with public backlash
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NewsCellist Astrig Siranossian signs with Harrison Parrott
A former winner of the Penderecki Competition, Siranossian joins the roster for global management
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NewsBarbican Quartet signs with Domselaer Artist Management
The quartet joins the roster for representation in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg
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Premium ❘ ArticleAnalysis June 2024: Is ipê an alternative for pernambuco?
With pernambuco in danger of being permanently off limits to bow makers, could another Brazilian hardwood – ipê – be the solution?
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NewsConcertgebouw cancels Jerusalem Quartet performances
Safety concerns amid recent protest action have been cited as the reason for the cancellation of the concerts on 16 and 18 May
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NewsViolin winners announced at the Prague Spring International Music Competition
Japanese violinist Tsukushi Sasaki took first prize of CZK 250,000, as well as special prizes including recording and performance opportunities
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NewsThe Strad June 2024 issue is out now!
Cellist Laura van der Heijden graces the cover of this month’s issue, which features the luthier’s guide to customer relations, the Henschel Quartet’s 30th anniversary, plus our annual Accessories supplement
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NewsThe Gildas Quartet appoints new members
Violinist Tom Aldren and violist Christine Anderson join the UK-based quartet
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News2024 Concert Artists Guild Competition Winners Announced
Nathan Amaral, Leland Ko, and the Poiesis Quartet join the Concert Artists Guild roster
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NewsQueen Elisabeth Competition names violin semi-finalists for 2024
24 candidates will perform a concerto and a recital in the semi-final rounds this week, which conclude on Saturday 18 May
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NewsWinners announced for the 2024 Witold Lutosławski International Cello Competition
South Korean cellist Tae-Yeon Kim wins the €20,000 first prize and further concert engagements
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NewsTrio Azura wins the 2024 Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition
The trio receives $22,500 and performance engagements
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NewsViolinist Simón Gollo joins University of North Texas College of Music faculty
Simón Gollo joins the institution as associate professor of violin
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NewsViolinist Uto Ughi receives lifetime achievement award
The violinist, who has contributed greatly to Italian musical culture, has been honoured by Italy’s Culture Committee of the Chamber of Deputies
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NewsCastalian Quartet appoints new violist
US violist Natalie Loughran joins the ensemble, with her first official concert on 13 May at Wigmore Hall
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NewsPittsburgh Symphony concertmaster joins Carnegie Mellon faculty
David McCarroll will join Carnegie Mellon University School of Music as artist lecturer in violin from autumn 2024
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NewsIrvine man charged with stealing and reselling valuable violins worth over $300,000
Mark Meng presented himself as an instrument collector, stealing violins and bows from violin shops around the US in a theft scheme between August 2020 and April 2023
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NewsMissing: 1890 Enrico Marchetti cello stolen in Seattle
Sarah Rommel’s instrument was last seen in a blue and black carbon fibre case on 4 May
