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NewsFestival Academy Budapest 2023: ‘Summer Miniverse’
Celebrating Hungarian culture on an international stage, this year’s edition will take place from 14 to 23 July
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Finalists announced for 2023 Michael Hill International Violin Competition
Three violinists will perform a concerto of their choice in the final round on Saturday 10 June
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New 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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BBC Radio 3 announces 2023 New Generation Artists
The Chaos Quartet are among the seven artists in the latest cohort of the BBC’s classical music talent development scheme
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Astral Artists announces 2023 National Competition winners
An ensemble and six up-and-coming young musicians will receive career development and support
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Unique viola stolen and replaced with a cheaper instrument in New York
The viola, made by luthier Geoffrey Maingart in 1990, was switched after it was delivered to an apartment building in Manhattan
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18-year-old violist wins 2023 Klein International String Competition
Emad Zolfaghari wins a cash prize of $5,000, as well as a host of performance opportunities
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Know Your Bow: New online resource for owners and users of pernambuco bows
The guide contains basic facts on pernambuco and information on its conservation and sustainability efforts to help demystify usage of the threatened species
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Watch: the youngest winners of the Leonid Kogan Violin Competition
Blistering virtuosity from young violinists, some of whom are yet to reach double digits!
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Violinist Melissa White signs with Dinin Arts
The performer and educator joins the soloist roster for global representation
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Michael Hill International Violin Competition 2023 announces semi-finalists
The six chosen competitors will lead a Mozart quintet in the semi-final rounds, to be held in Auckland this week
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YCAT announces six musicians to join its roster for 2023
String soloists and ensembles dominate YCAT’s new intake of exceptional young artists
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Semi-finalists for the Klein International String Competition announced
The nine semi-finalists will compete for a chance to win their share of $30,000
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Double bassist promoted to first assistant principal with the Cleveland Orchestra
Charles Paul’s promotion follows a wave of new appointments for the orchestra
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Cellist Jérôme Pernoo accused of sexual assault and harassment in court
The cellist is charged with sexual assault of a minor and sexual harassment against four former students
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Confusion amid airline staff over onboard instrument policy leaves cellist in the lurch
Cellist Jaime Compton has faced continued uncertainty travelling with her cello on Frontier Airlines, due to disagreement on whether the instrument was allowed on the aircraft
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Fundraiser for violinist’s sick eleven-year-old son
Unable to work, violinist Gregory Maytan seeks donations for his son’s costly medical treatment
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Handel’s London home reopens after £3 million renovation
The museum on Brook Street, Mayfair, also pays tribute to guitarist Jimi Hendrix
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Two new professors for the Yehudi Menuhin School
Violinists Boris Brovtsyn and Pavel Vernikov will join the faculty
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Piatti Quartet named resident quartet at Kings Place
The ensemble has secured the position at the London venue for an initial two-year term, beginning in October
