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Russians excluded from upcoming Sibelius Violin Competition
Following the announcement last week, two Russian violinists have had their invitations to participate revoked
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’My home and my violin shop are completely destroyed’: a call for help from a Mariupol luthier
UPDATE: A GoFundMe page in aid of luthier Oleksandr Smykovskyi has now been launched
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New artistic director for Melbourne Chamber Orchestra
Violinist Sophie Rowell will take up her new role at the beginning of 2023
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Pekka Kuusisto takes up conducting role at Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
The violinist, conductor and composer has been named principal guest conductor and artistic co-director from the 2023/24 season
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Three piano trios take the top spots at the Joseph Joachim Chamber Music Competition
With no first prize awarded, Trio Bohémo and Trio Incendio tied at second place while Trio Pantoum took third
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Cellist Seth Parker Woods joins USC Thornton faculty
Woods takes on his new role of assistant professor of practice in string chamber music and cello
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Leonkoro Quartet wins Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition
The Berlin-based ensemble took first prize as well as a host of special prizes
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Prizes awarded at the 2022 Carl Nielsen International Competition
A surprise ending to a competition that required the violin finalists to perform three concertos, including the challenging Nielsen Violin Concerto in the final round
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Unique violin case to be auctioned for Ukraine
The one-of-a-kind Musafia case in Ukrainian colours will be available to bid on from 12 to 25 April
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Violinist Kristīne Balanas signs with Askonas Holt
The Latvian violinist joins the roster for general management
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The String Circle launches in Cremona
The initiative supports both both the art of master luthiers and the needs of young string players in search of high quality instruments
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Violin finalists announced for Carl Nielsen Competition
The three contestants will go on to perform in the pre-final concert on Friday 8 April with their choice of concerto
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Semi-finalists announced for Carl Nielsen Violin Competition
Six violinists will progress to perform a Mozart concerto on Wednesday 6 April in Odense
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Violinist Jennifer Koh wins a Grammy
The Korean-American violinist won the award for Best Instrumental Solo for her recording Alone Together at the ceremony on Sunday night.
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Music charities partner up to launch mental health month for early career musicians
YCAT, the MU, Help Musicians and BAPAM have worked together to provide awareness of mental health resources for musicians.
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Prizes awarded at the 2022 International JM Sperger Competition for double bass
In a final round celebrating concertos by composer and double bassist Johannes Sperger, Spanish bassist David Santos Luque took home the top prize on Sunday
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12 violinists progress to second round of Carl Nielsen Violin Competition
The Carl Nielsen International Competition is well underway in Odense, Denmark, with competitions taking place in violin, flute and clarinet disciplines
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Ukrainian musicians perform concert in Kharkiv subway shelter
A poignant display of music-making in the face of adversity, held underground in one of Ukraine’s hardest-hit cities
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Trio scoop chamber music victory with all-female programme
The Félicité Piano Trio won the Leamington Music Prize on 21 March