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BlogsPaying tribute to my birth country: Violinist Lisa Archontidi-Tsaldaraki
The violinist explores a wide range of repertoire on her upcoming debut album
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FocusWords of Wisdom: Violinist David Arbus
The violinist shared his musical insights in our October 2011 issue
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BlogsHow I prepare Bach’s Cello Suites: Christopher Suckling
Christopher Suckling muses on what we know, and what we don’t, about Bach’s Cello Suites
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Premium ❘ FocusPostcard from Boca Raton: Elmar Oliveira International Violin Competition
In south Florida, the third triennial Elmar Oliveira International Violin Competition continued to build on its credentials for developing outstanding young talent
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Premium ❘ Feature‘It feels like everything coming together in life’ - Carolin Widmann
The German violinist Carolin Widmann talks to David Kettle about returning to live performance and her commitment to new music
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BlogsInclusive and brave programming: Solem Quartet and Bushra El-Turk
The quartet and composer share the motivation behind an upcoming collaboration
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FocusWords of Wisdom: Cellist Nelson Cooke
The former principal cellist of the London Symphony and Royal Philharmonic Orchestras shared his musical insights in our September 2011 issue
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Premium ❘ Focus‘I really don’t like it but don’t change a note’ - Pierre Amoyal’s Life Lessons
The French violinist and pedagogue on his time with Heifetz and the perils of competitions
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Blogs‘Khachaturian’s Violin Concerto is physically demanding’: Nemanja Radulović
The violinist shares his thoughts on this challenging, yet beautiful work
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BlogsHow I play both baroque and modern violin: Anna Urpina
Focus, preparation and a willingness to adapt are keys to performing on two different instruments
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BlogsStudio Strings: Recording the violin’s timeless sound
Donna Maurer provides simple tips for getting the best results from a home studio
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Premium ❘ Focus‘Fall in love with a composer’s universe’ - Jean-Guihen Queyras’s life lessons
The French cellist recalls the teachers who helped him on his unique journey, and the role of the player as interpreter
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Premium ❘ FeatureMasterclass: Mozart Violin Concerto no.4 in D major K218
Violinist Francesca Dego looks at how to play the final movement of this violin concerto with direction, musicality and a sense of fun
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FocusWords of Wisdom: Cellist Lynn Harrell
The late cellist shared his musical insights in our August 2011 issue
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Premium ❘ FocusSentimental Work: Viotti’s Ranz des Vaches
Peter Sheppard Skærved on how Viotti’s short piece Ranz des Vaches had a seismic effect on him
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Article‘My whole person was struck by extraordinary tones’: G.B. Viotti on the ‘Ranz des Vaches’
In the March 2023 issue, violinist Peter Sheppard Skærved discusses his love for this short piece by Giovanni Battista Viotti (1755–1824).
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VideoPeter Sheppard Skærved gives an open-air performance of Viotti’s Ranz des Vaches
The British violinist chose the piece as his Sentimental Work for the March 2023 issue
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VideoSchubert transports me to another world: violinist Stella Chen
‘To play Schubert’s music, you have to bare your whole soul’
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BlogsThe fiddler on the roof: Tomás Cotik performs Bach projected over university plaza
The project was part of the Portland Winter Light Festival 2023 with the aim of bringing musical solace during the darkest depths of winter
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Blogs‘I could never change cellos, we have a strong history together’: Dom La Nena
Not only an instrument, but also a companion and source of solace, the Brazilian cellist pays homage to her cello ‘Leon’ via a new album of compositions
