All News articles – Page 96
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NewsPaganini Competition extends closing date to 31 May
Due to the Covid-19 situation, the competition has extended its closing date for registrations from January to May
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NewsWolfgang Boettcher, principal cellist of the Berlin Philharmonic under Herbert von Karajan, has died
The cellist was 86 years old
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NewsSheku Kanneh-Mason auctions off private concert for Music Masters charity
The auction is part of a celebratory fortnight, from 24 February-10 March, where Music Masters highlights the work of its Ambassadors and Artists
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NewsViolinist Diana Adamyan signs to Opus 3 Artists
The 20-year-old violinist was the winner at the 2018 Yehudi Menuhin International Competition and the 2020 Khachaturian Violin Competition
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NewsDresden Music Festival to go ahead this year
The current plan is to provide a mixture of live and online events
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NewsMonaco festival to go ahead next month
International visitors to the Festival Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo will be required to provide proof of a negative Covid test
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NewsNew foundation aims to increase knowledge of Dutch violin makers
The Hendrik Jacobs Foundation is run by a team of researchers and enthusiasts
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NewsThe Strad March 2021 issue is out now
Italian violinist Francesca Dego is granted the rare opportunity to record on Paganini’s ‘Il Cannone’ Guarneri ’del Gesù’
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Premium ❘ NewsAnalysis March 2021: Complexity crisis
The Brexit deal has generated many unanswered questions regarding UK–EU touring, which have left UK music bodies scratching their heads. How can musicians negotiate the minefield? By Harry White
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NewsISM responds to Prime Minister’s roadmap for COVID restrictions in England
The organisation welcomes clarity for musicians about how they will be permitted to teach and perform
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NewsGina McCormack to leave the Brodsky Quartet for family reasons
She will be replaced by the violinist Krysia Osostowicz
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NewsCellist David Guggenheim, principal cellist of the Pennsylvania Ballet Orchestra, has died
The American cellist was 91 years old
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NewsViolinist Bomsori Kim signs to Deutsche Grammophon
The 31-year-old South Korean violinist’s debut album with the label is set for international release in June
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NewsBarbican to stay closed to capacity audiences through summer 2021
The Live from the Barbican series will continue after Easter
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NewsMusic industry welcomes UK Government’s commitment to save touring in Europe
The Minister for Digital and Culture has commited to working with music organisations to find solutions to the touring issue
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NewsFinalists announced in Jascha Heifetz violin competition
A jury chaired by Gidon Kremer will choose the winner at the finals in May
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NewsChloe Hanslip to give free masterclasses at Hertfordshire Festival of Music
Classes are open to anyone of Grade 8 or Diploma level and are free of charge
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NewsWigmore Hall unveils programme of 40 live-streamed concerts
More than 200 players will have the chance to play at the London venue over the next six weeks
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NewsJean-Marie Gamard - former principal cellist of the Orchestre national de France - has died
The cellist was 78 years old
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NewsMost shielding musicians feel they cannot return to work until vaccinated, research reveals
Almost all respondents do not believe that the Government has a clear plan on how to get them back to work safely
