All Julia Fischer articles
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Premium ❘ Focus‘You have to feel you’re worthy of standing on stage’ - Julia Fischer’s life lessons
The German violinist on her influences and navigating today’s challenges
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Blogs’There’s a moment where I feel like I need to relearn a piece’ - Julia Fischer on how to keep fresh on tour
In advance of her tour with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Vasily Petrenko, the German violinist speaks to The Strad about what she is most looking forward to, how to sustain a month-long tour, plus what she gets up to outside of performances
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ReviewConcert review: Julia Fischer (violin) London Philharmonic Orchestra/Edward Gardner
Peter Quantrill listens to the performance of Daniel Kidane’s violin concerto Aloud at London’s Royal Festival Hall on 16 March 2024
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Article‘I don’t like standing still’ - Daniel Kidane on his new violin concerto for Julia Fischer
British composer Daniel Kidane speaks to The Strad about writing his first violin concerto, inspired by his personal reactions to current political situations such as UK arts funding cuts and the war in Ukraine
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ReviewJulia Fischer, Kirill Troussov: Violin Duos
Much to delight the tastebuds in this sparky pairing
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NewsViolinist Julia Fischer receives award from Bavarian arts ministry
The ‘Pro Meritis Scientiae et Litterarum’ award was given to the 40-year-old musician and pedagogue at a ceremony on 14 July
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NewsViolinist Julia Fischer to perform at 2023 Nobel Prize concert
The violinist will perform Brahms Violin Concerto with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic and Esa-Pekka Salonen in December
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FeatureSentimental Work: Julia Fischer on Bach Double Violin Concerto
Bach’s Concerto for Two Violins BWV1043 has been one of the German violinist’s constant companions – and is still a rich learning experience with each performance
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NewsJulia Fischer and Benjamin Nyffenegger to co-direct summer festival
The violinist and cellist have been named artistic directors of the Boswil Summer Festival in July 2023
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BlogsViolinist Julia Fischer and cellist Daniel Müller-Schott on sound projection
The soloists talk to Pauline Harding about orchestral accompaniment and soloistic sound
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ReviewConcert review: Julia Fischer (violin) London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vladimir Jurowski
Tim Homfray hears the performance of Elgar and Enescu at London’s Royal Festival Hall on 13 April 2022
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FocusThe Strad Podcast Episode #29: Julia Fischer on Mozart Violin Concertos
‘I played the first movement of the G major concerto in the Philharmonie in Munich when I was eight’
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News‘Joyfully, with a lot of spirit’ - Julia Fischer on Beethoven’s Violin Concerto
Violinist Julia Fischer shares her thoughts on the third movement of Beethoven’s Violin Concerto, in this extract from the October 2021 issue
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ReviewConcert review: Julia Fischer (violin) London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vladimir Jurowski
Peter Quantrill hears the soloist and orchestra at London’s Royal Festival Hall on 27 September 2019
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NewsJulia Fischer founds children's orchestra
The violinist has teamed up with Johannes X. Schachtner and pianist Henri Bonamy to set up a new orchestra in the south west of Munich
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FeatureJulia Fischer and Vadim Gluzman on Shostakovich's violin sonata
Fifty years ago, David Oistrakh premiered Shostakovich’s violin sonata. Here Andrew Morris discusses the work with Julia Fischer and Vadim Gluzman
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NewsMenuhin Competition announces programme for 2018 event in Geneva
Taking place from 12 to 22 April 2018 the competition features 44 international entries as well as a festival of concerts and masterclasses
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NewsViolist Tabea Zimmermann wins Artist of the Year at ICPA Awards
The International Classical Music Awards, given annually to the year’s finest classical artists and recordings, were announced on 1 April at a ceremony in the Leipzig Gewandhaus, Germany. Among the special prize winners was viola player Tabea Zimmermann (pictured), who received the Artist of the Year award. ...
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NewsViolinist Julia Fischer receives Germany's Order of Merit
The German musician has been honoured as a cultural ambassador for the country
