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Latest news – Page 9
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NewsJaemin Han wins 2022 IsangYun Cello Competition
The 16-year-old scoops another competition victory, as well as additional special prizes
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Prize winners announced in the 10th International Louis Spohr Competition for Young Violinists
Nine young violinists have won prizes across three categories in the competition at the University of Music Franz Liszt, Weimar
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Cuarteto Chroma appointed as Mexico’s Fine Arts Quartet
The quartet joins a select number of concert artists to represent the National Institute of Fine Arts in Mexico
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Europa Galante to play on matched string ensemble
The concert, taking place on 21 November, features eleven instruments all made by luthier Renato Scrollavezza
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‘Kux, Castelbarco’ Stradivari viola sells for £2.5m
The c.1720 instrument was sold at auction by Tarisio in London on 31 October 2022
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Violin maker Tetsuo Matsuda dies aged 77
Born in Japan, the luthier lived in Chicago, US, for four decades
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Tartini tones: new research shows differences in old and new instruments
An Italian team has recorded the mysterious ‘third tone’, created when playing a two-note chord, as part of its research
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TwoSet Violin loaned two Golden Age Stradivari violins
The duo will debut the instruments with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra in concert and via free livestream on 16 November
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‘An Appendix I listing would silence the voice of musicians’ - Brazil’s pernambuco foundation publishes open letter
The National Pau-Brasil Foundation strikes out against the CITES Appendix I proposal and illustrates its alternatives to ensure pernambuco’s conservation
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‘Pernambuco bows are irreplaceable tools for every professional stringed-instrument player’: Yo-Yo Ma
The cellist has made a statement calling for conservation and sustainable use of pernambuco, ahead of the proposal to move the species to CITES Appendix I
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Fury as double bassists barred from French trains
Size restrictions on SNCF trains exclude double bassists from travelling with their instruments, as musicians share their stories of discrimination and being ‘treated like thugs’
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Metropolitan Opera welcomes violinist Angela Wee as its principal associate concertmaster
The violinist auditioned for the position the day after flying back from a six-week tour of Asia
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Violinist Yamen Saadi begins role as concertmaster of the Vienna State Opera
The violinist will now take up the joint position of concertmaster at the Vienna State Opera and Vienna Philharmonic
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A piece of cake: the LPO celebrates 90 years with music-loving Bake Off contestant
Great British Bake Off semi-finalist Jürgen Krauss presented a Showstopper cake for the orchestra’s milestone anniversary
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Raphaela Gromes acquires 1740 Carlo Bergonzi cello
The cello, made in the workshop of Antonio Stradivari, is one of only three Bergonzi cellos known in existence
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Prizes awarded at 2022 Bottesini Double Bass Competition
Argentinian double bassist Juliàn Medina wins a copy of Bottesini’s Testore bass, worth €30,000
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Uruguayan violinist Jorge Risi dies aged 82
The violinist and educator touched many lives through his work in Latin America and Italy
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Paris concertmaster Philippe Aïche dies, 59
The violinist was leader of the Orchestre de Paris since 1985
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20-year-old violinist wins the 2022 Wieniawski Violin Competition
Violinist Hina Maeda will receive a cash prize of €50,000
