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JAM and Sacconi Quartet call for string quartet composers
The deadline for composers to apply for the free summer residency at the JAM on the Marsh Festival is 26 April 2023
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Trio E.T.A. wins €12,000 Berenberg Culture Prize
The German piano trio received the award at a ceremony on 29 March
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Sinfonietta Riga concertmaster resigns, citing performances of Russian repertoire
Violinist Marta Spārniņa believes the ensemble is performing too much music by Russian composers during the war with Ukraine
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Collection of violin expert Norman Rosenberg fetches £4.7 million at auction
Ingles & Hayday held the first of two online auctions for Rosenberg’s collection, comprising 96 lots including a c.1685 Stradivari violin
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Vienna Philharmonic commemorates Holocaust victims outside former concertmaster’s house
A memorial service was held on 28 March 2023 outside violinist Arnold Rosé’s former residence
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Violinist Ladislav Jásek has died, aged 93
The former winner of the Carl Flesch Violin Competition spent much of his life leading orchestras in Australia
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Double bassist and string quartet among 2023 Avery Fisher Career Grant recipients
Nina Bernat and the Isidore Quartet will both receive $25,000 to advance their musical careers
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Winners announced at the 2023 Plowman Chamber Music Competition
Houston-based Trio Menil scooped the grand prize of $5,000 along with a future performance opportunity
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Long-standing BBC Philharmonic violinist has died
Clare Dixon was a member of the orchestra for 33 years
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UK cellist Alexander Cameron dies aged 100
The Dundee-born musician performed with the London Philharmonic Orchestra for 25 years
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Violinist named new chief conductor of Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg
Roberto González-Monjas will begin the post for the 2024/25 season
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Violinist Marc Bouchkov signs with Keynote Artist Management
The violinist joins the roster immediately for general management
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Borletti Buitoni Trust announces recipients of community funding
The grants will assist seven music charities in Palestine, UK, Italy and the Netherlands
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Violinist Esther Hoppe appointed Camerata Zürich’s new artistic director
The Swiss violinist begin the role for the 2025/26 season
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Analysis April 2023: Brexit troubles faced by publishers and auction houses
Brexit continues to blight the UK music industry and businesses such as auction houses and music publishers are among the affected parties
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New viola appointments at the Royal Conservatoire Antwerp
Mathis Rochat and Razvan Popovici will join the teaching faculty in 2023
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The Strad April 2023 issue is out now!
Violinist Carolin Widmann features in a German-focused issue
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Competitions, Awards and Appointments: April 2023
This month’s competition results, appointments and forthcoming contests
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Continuo Foundation awards £100,000 in grants and announces new digital platform
Continuo Connect will provide period instrument performances online and digital resources for musicians
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Violinist Esther Abrami appointed as English Symphony Orchestra’s artist in residence
The English Symphony Orchestra has named UK–French violinist Esther Abrami as creative partner and artist in residence