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Queensland violist wins the 2023 Freedman Classical Fellowship
Australian violist Henry Justo has been awarded the acclaimed prize and AUD21,000
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Benedetti Foundation announces winners for Rachel Podger Baroque violin masterclasses
Six violinists have been selected to partake in masterclasses with Baroque violinist Rachel Podger as part of the Benedetti Foundation’s 2023 Baroque Virtual Sessions
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‘Presidente della Repubblica’ Award for Italy’s Stauffer Foundation
The Cremona-based institution was honoured for its role in supporting higher music education, promoting musicological research and the teaching of Cremonese violin making
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Contemporary Cello Week | EstOvest Festival 2023
Bearing the title ’Music from the Future’, Contemporary Cello Week will be dedicated to diverse musical genres and multidisciplinary projects, to be held from 25 to 31 October in Turin
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Winners Announced at 2023 International Paulo Cello Competition
Luka Coetzee won the first prize of €20,000, as well as a cello bow made by Risto Vainio.
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Cellist Jérôme Pernoo sentenced for an act of sexual assault on a minor
The cellist received a one-year suspended prison sentence, a ban on teaching minors, inclusion of his name on the sex offender registry, plus an order to pay damages to the victim
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Animato Quartet receives €50,000 prize
The Dutch ensemble is the recipient of the 2023 Kersjes Prize, which supports emerging young artists
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Analysis November 2023: Health awareness in the music industry
A new report highlights the importance of health awareness for players, teachers and performing arts institutions – and reaches some startling conclusions
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Wiener Symphoniker appoints two concertmasters
Following auditions last week, two Moldovan violinists join the orchestra from concertmaster roles elsewhere, in an appointment described as ‘double success’
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Cellist mourns felled tree at Sycamore Gap with solo composition
Riccardo Pes’s ’Lament for the Tree’ is a sorrowful response to the act of vandalism that saw the tree felled on 28 September 2023
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The Strad November 2023 issue is out now!
Principal bassist of the Philadelphia Orchestra Joseph Conyers speaks about his multifaceted career
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Violinist Yevgeny Kutik signs with Epstein Fox Performances
The violinist joins the roster of the performing arts agency for North American and general management
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Cremona Museo del Violino dedicates room to Simone Sacconi
The influential Italian luthier and scholar died 50 years ago at the age of 78
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Two period instrument ensembles to receive 2023 Heinrich Schütz Prize
Musica Fiata and La Capella Ducale will receive the honour at a ceremony on 14 October
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Double bassist Walter Maurice Wininsky has died
The bassist was a long-standing member of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
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String players victorious at the 2023 Gramophone Awards
Violinist and former Queen Elisabeth Competition winner Stella Chen won the Young Artist of the Year Award, with several violists also enjoying victories for their recordings
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Ulster Orchestra appoints section leader cellist
Thomas Isaac joins the Belfast-based orchestra from Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
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New viola appointment at Manhattan School of Music
Violist and composer Jessica Meyer joins the faculty from autumn 2023
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No first prize awarded at 2023 Oskar Nedbal Viola Competition
The prize winners received cash, plus products from GEWA and Pirastro