All appointments articles
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NewsToronto Symphony Orchestra appoints new string players and receives record-breaking gift
As well as making new violin and double bass appointments, the orchestra has just received a $14.7 million endowment from the Estate of H. Thomas and Mary Beck
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NewsViolinist Elizabeth Sellars to join Flinders Quartet in 2024
The Australian chamber group will be embarking on its 24th season next year
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NewsNew string professor announcements at the Royal Academy of Music
Violist Timothy Ridout will become a visiting professor of music, while Robert Cohen has been named William Pleeth professor of cello
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NewsNew string appointments at Manhattan School of Music
The school’s pre-conservatorium programme will welcome three violinists and a cellist to its faculty
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NewsNew viola professor at Zurich University of the Arts
Lilli Maijala will start the role in autumn 2023
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NewsViolinist Kate Suthers named concertmaster at Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
The ensemble has also announced the appointment of violinist Emily Sun as artist-in-association
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NewsNew viola appointments at the MET Orchestra
Shmuel Katz steps up in the section as associate principal viola, while Tal First joins as assistant principal viola
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NewsPittsburgh Symphony Orchestra announces new string appointments, including principal bass
Michigan-born bassist Nicholas Myers begins his first principal position at Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra alongside violinists Dylan Naroff and Yingchen Zhang
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NewsLos Angeles Chamber Orchestra appoints principal violist
Double-instrumentalist Yura Lee will start her new role for the 2022/23 season
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NewsNew principal viola for Kansas City Symphony
22-year-old violist Ming-Yu Hsu will begin her role in September
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NewsNew role for cellist Jacob Shaw
The cellist will be director of culture at the UNESCO Heritage site Stevns Klint Visitor Centre from 1 April
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NewsNew concertmaster for Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra
Prolific Baroque violinist Adriane Post will take up the role for the 2022/23 season
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NewsNew heads of department at Royal Academy of Music
Double bassist Graham Mitchell takes on the role of head of strings, while Catrin Finch has been appointed head of harp
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NewsMunich Philharmonic appoints new concertmaster
After winning the audition in 2020, violinist Naoka Aoki has passed her trial to become the first female leader of the orchestra
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NewsJacksonville Symphony appoints new concertmaster
Uzbek-American violinist Adelya Nartadjieva will commence her new role at the beginning of the 2022/23 season
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NewsNew string appointments at Berlin Philharmonic, including solo viola
Chinese violist Diyang Mei leaves his Munich Philharmonic Orchestra role to take the top viola job, while Vineta Sareika-Völkner and Christa-Maria Stangorra join the violin sections
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NewsCellist Blaise Déjardin to join New England Conservatory faculty
The NEC alumnus and principal cello of the Boston Symphony Orchestra will begin his role in autumn 2022
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NewsNew principal cello at Wiener Symphoniker
22-year-old Hungarian cellist Temesvári Bence is laureate of several international competitions and music festivals
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NewsMichael Foyle takes violin professor role in Cologne
The former winner of the Netherlands Violin Competition will begin his new role alongside his existing professorship at the Royal Academy of Music
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NewsJennifer Stumm named viola professor in Vienna
The American violist will continue as a guest professor at London’s Royal College of Music