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NewsCelebrating Felix Yaniewicz: Polish-Lithuanian violinist and composer
An early 19th-century piano signed by the musician and co-founder of the first Edinburgh Music Festival has been restored and will be on display in Edinburgh
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NewsErnst von Siemens Music Foundation awards ensemble prizes for 2021
Polish ensemble Spółdzielnia Muzyczna and the UK Explore Ensemble will receive €75,000 to further their artistic and professional work in contemporary music
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NewsCity Music Foundation announces 2021 CMF Artists
Eleven artists will enjoy a two-year professional and artistic development programme
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NewsViolist Peter Collyer appointed head of music and learning at Benslow Music
He takes up the post of head of music and learning following a leadership role at Morley College
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NewsSemi-finalists announced for Cecil Aronowitz International Viola Competition
Following the opening of the competition last Saturday, eight semi-finalists will continue onto the next round on 10 November
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NewsViolinist Dmitry Gerikh has died
The long-standing member of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra was 71
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NewsPrizes awarded at IsangYun Violin Competition
US-violinist Karisa Chiu took first prize of KRW 30,000,000 (USD $25,347) with her performance of Brahms Violin Concerto
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NewsNew solo viola at Concertgebouw Orchestra
Latvian violist Santa Vižine ‘levels up’ to take the section’s top job
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NewsYoung Concert Artists announces winners of the 2021 International Auditions
Following the final round of auditions on 31 October, four outstanding young musicians have been selected to join the Young Concert Artists roster
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NewsHusband and wife duo receive 2021 CMS Award for Extraordinary Service to Chamber Music
Violinist Soovin Kim and pianist Gloria Chien have won the prestigious award for their nationwide chamber music outreach work throughout the pandemic
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NewsViolinist Nicola Benedetti wins 2021 RPS Instrumentalist Award
The violinist is among a host of award winners who have inspired audiences with music-making throughout the pandemic
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NewsViolinist Hilary Hahn wins Herbert von Karajan award
The violinist was awarded €50,000 following her performance of Mozart Violin Concerto no.5 on Saturday 30 October at the Salzburg Easter Festival
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NewsContestants announced for 2021 Cecil Aronowitz International Viola Competition
27 international contestants will take part in the competition from 6 to 12 November at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
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NewsQuartet Integra claim victory at Bartók World Competition string quartet final
The Japanese ensemble take home first prize of €12,000 following Saturday night’s final at the Liszt Academy
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NewsBulgarians and Italians take top awards at ANLAI violin making competition
The contest saw a hundred instruments by luthiers from ten countries assessed, with the award ceremony taking place in the historic Church of Santa Maria della Neve
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NewsSitkovetsky Trio signs management deal with Impresariat Simmenauer
The trio become the first piano trio to join the agency’s roster
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NewsA tribute to violin maker and restorer Hans Luthi (1979–2021)
Trained in Switzerland, the luthier worked in London, Europe and South Korea
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NewsNew Alexander Technique wellbeing resource for musicians
The free videos are made by Alexander Technique experts following the Alexander Technique Music Conference 2021
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NewsFormer Joseph Joachim competition winner has €2 million Guadagnini confiscated at airport
Alexandra Conunova’s violin was taken from her at Chisinau airport customs upon suspicion of smuggling
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NewsMichiaki Ueno wins Geneva Cello Competition
Ueno won first prize in the final round held last night, 28 October, with Bryan Cheng and Jaemin Han taking second and third prize respectively
