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NewsLeonid Kogan International Competition for Young Violinists to take place online and in person
Winners from the younger categories will be selected on the basis of YouTube recordings
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Carnegie Hall cancels rest of 2020 performances
The New York venue has cancelled all performances until 7 January 2021
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Sheku Kanneh-Mason and John Wilson to perform in new online concert series
The Philharmonia Sessions, comprising three bespoke online concerts and documentary material, will launch on 17 July
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Miró Quartet to perform complete Beethoven String Quartets in twelve livestreamed concerts
The Texas-based quartet will present their series from 16 July to 8 August
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West Cork Music to run virtual festival this summer
Twelve specially filmed concerts will be streamed from 26 June - 5 July
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Concert restrictions eased in Bavaria and Saxony
Jan Vogler’s Moritzburg Festival is among events to go ahead, with all performances in the open air
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Czech Philharmonic to perform in open-air concert for audience of 500
The orchestra will perform in the grounds of Sychrov Castle, just outside Prague, under music director Semyon Bychkov on 24 June
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The Strad July 2020 issue is out now
We celebrate the great American violinist Isaac Stern’s 100th birthday with an examination of his chamber music collaborations
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Beethoven rides high in German classical charts
Works by the composer claim four out of the five top spots, including number one
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Colorado Music Festival announces virtual summer concerts
The virtual concerts will run on Thursday evenings from 25 June through 30 July
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Luce Douady, daughter of Altaïr Quartet violinist, dies at 16 in a climbing accident
The French climber died after falling 150 metres in the French Alps
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Diana Adamyan wins 2020 Khachaturian Violin Competition - held online due to coronavirus
The 19-year-old Armenian violinist receives $10,000 for her first prize win
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Analysis July 2020: The new normal
As Covid-19 lockdowns are gradually lifted, orchestras and concert venues in Europe and Asia are contemplating the task of reopening in a socially distanced world
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The World Harmony Orchestra, which has been organising socially-distanced, small-scale live performances throughout the lockdown, writes an open letter
For the most vulnerable, having access to musical performances may be a lifeline, writes the World Harmony Orchestra in an open letter
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Simon Rattle and London Symphony Orchestra invite children to play Mozart from lockdown
Where’s Simon? will introduce children to Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center announces postponement of its scheduled autumn 2020 season
The programme originally scheduled for autumn 2020 has been postponed to autumn 2021
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Four-day livestreamed Bach marathon in Leipzig starts tomorrow
A four-day livestreamed Bach marathon in Leipzig will include a singalong B minor mass
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Six composers of colour to write new pieces to be performed by 24 orchestras
For New Music USA’s Amplifying Voices programme, six composers of colour have been co-commissioned to write new orchestral works
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Gil Shaham given long-term use of 1719 Stradivarius
Violinist Gil Shaham has been granted the long-term use of a 1719 Stradivarius violin from the Rare Violins In Consortium
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Nashville Symphony furloughs 131 members of its team
The ensemble has furloughed administration, artistic affairs and production staff, and musicians
