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Finalists announced for 2023 Elmar Oliveira International Violin Competition
Four violinists will compete this weekend for the top prize comprising $30,000, a violin, bows, accessories, plus a career support package and future performance opportunities
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2023 RPS Award shortlists include star string players
Violinist Elena Urioste, cellist Abel Selaocoe and violist Timothy Ridout are nominated for awards this year
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Analysis February 2023: Problems with pernambuco
The CITES CoP19 conference brought the pernambuco situation into sharp focus. How can the music community take the issue forward into the future?
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Julian Rachlin appointed music director of Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra
The violinist and conductor will begin the role in October 2023
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The Strad February 2023 issue is out now!
French cellist Christian-Pierre La Marca speaks about his influences, tutors, eclectic repertoire, and his new recording
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Competitions, Awards and Appointments: February 2023
This month’s competition results, appointments and forthcoming contests
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Double bassist wins the first ICMA Classeek Award
French-Austrian double bass player Marc-André Teruel will receive this new prize, which aims to support the next generation of outstanding classical musicians
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New principal players for Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
The orchestra has recruited section leader viola and principal cor anglais
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Violinist Michaela Paetsch has died
The US violinist is known for being the first female to record all 24 Paganini Caprices for solo violin
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Violinist Augustin Hadelich joins KD SCHMID for general management
KD SCHMID has previously worked with Hadelich for local representation in Europe and Asia
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Violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter wins Ruhr Piano Festival prize
The prize will go to a non-pianist for the first time in its history
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Wieniawski Competition winner Charles Treger has died
Treger was the first and remains the only American violinist to win the Wieniawski International Competition in 1962
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New free video tutorial series aims to boost performance skills in young musicians
Starting 16 January 2023, the Stringcredibles will release weekly videos to boost young musicians’ performance skills
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New concertmaster for Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
The orchestra has named 24-year-old Nathan Mierdl as its new first solo violinist
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YCAT invites applications for 2023
Successful applicants will receive a bespoke career package of performance opportunities, management and media support
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New concertmaster for Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
Swiss violinist David Nebel begins his new post in 2023
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Violinist Charles Wetherbee dies aged 57
Wetherbee died on 9 January 2023, following a wide-reaching GoFundMe campaign to raise funds for his intensive cancer treatment
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Continuo Foundation invites applications for 2023 round of grants
£100,000 will be available to UK period-instrument ensembles for projects between April and September 2023
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Ukrainian soldier plays violin on recaptured ruins of Izyum
Violinist and soldier Moisei Bondarenko performs on land taken back by Ukraine in September 2022
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RCM appoints new double bass professor
Double bassist Rodrigo Moro Martín will join the faculty in September 2023