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NewsOrion Quartet announces retirement
Formed in 1987, the ensemble will retire at the end of the 2023-24 season
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A tribute to luthier Andreas Fürst (1932 - 2022)
The German luthier, who died aged 89, is remembered by Aidan Mulkerrin
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Cellist Tommy Mesa signs with Dinin Arts
The Sphinx Organization medalist joins the roster for all performance engagements
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Analysis January 2023: Why are the classical charts snubbing string players?
With the proliferation of recordings by non-standard ‘classical’ artists, how can record labels market them if the charts don’t recognise them?
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Singapore International Violin Competition announces grand finalists
The three finalists will perform a concerto at the grand final on Wednesday 14 December 2022
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Results announced at 2022 Mittenwald violin making competition
The prestigious lutherie event in the south of Germany takes place every four years
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Dextra Musica and DNB Savings Bank Foundation to hold ‘Master to Master’ instrument exhibition
Find out more about the events taking place at the National Museum of Art, Design and Architecture in Oslo in February 2023
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Anne Akiko Meyers joins Juilliard board of trustees
The violinist takes up a new role at her alma mater
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Jennifer Koh takes on artistic director role at the Kennedy Center
The violinist is the new artistic director of the Fortas Chamber Music Concerts, effective immediately
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2022 ISB Research Competition results announced
Both professionals and students submitted double bass-related papers from a range of disciplines
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Canadian project aims to create 3D-printed violins for students
The affordable instruments could pave their way into music education programmes in the future
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New principal cello for Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Pei-Jee Ng will leave his role at the London Philharmonic Orchestra to take up his new position in 2023
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Jonian Ilias Kadesha loaned 1743 ‘ex-Moser’ Guarneri del Gesù violin
The violin was previously played by players such as Joseph Joachim and Andreas Moser
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The Strad January 2023 issue is out now!
British violinist Daniel Pioro speaks about his eclectic repertoire choices and following his own path
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Cellist jumps to his death at Disneyland
Cellist and school principal Chris Christiansen ended his life following an arrest over a family dispute
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Competitions, Awards and Appointments: January 2023
This month’s competition results, appointments and forthcoming contests
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New Zealand violist Glynne Adams has died
The former principal violist of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and London Symphony Orchestra was 94
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‘Expenses are quickly climbing’: Fundraiser for concertmaster with cancer
A GoFundMe page aims to support the family of violinist Chas Wetherbee, who is hospitalised with cancer
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Winners announced at 2022 Goodmesh Concours
Hungarian ensemble Trio Silhouette takes home €5,000 and a prize package for its music and dance collaboration performance
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Lisa Batiashvili Foundation raises over €100,000 for Ukrainian musicians
The violinist shares with The Strad the importance of sharing stories and resources to help restore the livelihoods of musicians affected by war
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