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NewsNew concertmaster for Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
The orchestra has named 24-year-old Nathan Mierdl as its new first solo violinist
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YCAT invites applications for 2023
Successful applicants will receive a bespoke career package of performance opportunities, management and media support
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New concertmaster for Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
Swiss violinist David Nebel begins his new post in 2023
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Violinist Charles Wetherbee dies aged 57
Wetherbee died on 9 January 2023, following a wide-reaching GoFundMe campaign to raise funds for his intensive cancer treatment
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Continuo Foundation invites applications for 2023 round of grants
£100,000 will be available to UK period-instrument ensembles for projects between April and September 2023
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Ukrainian soldier plays violin on recaptured ruins of Izyum
Violinist and soldier Moisei Bondarenko performs on land taken back by Ukraine in September 2022
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RCM appoints new double bass professor
Double bassist Rodrigo Moro Martín will join the faculty in September 2023
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Teenaged cellist wins 2022 Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra Young Artist Competition
14-year-old cellist Bhargava R. Kulkarni wins a cash prize and a performance opportunity with the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra in 2023
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A tribute to violist David Johnson Dalton
Dalton’s family remembers the violist, a former student of William Primrose, who died aged 88
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Chicago Violin Competition announces 2022 winners and laureates
The online competition awards prizes to violinists in Senior and Young Artist categories
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Violinist entertains passengers during five-hour plane delay
Nicole Crespo O’Donoghue filled the unexpected waiting times with festive cheer by playing Christmas tunes on board a British Airways flight
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Long-standing Ulster Orchestra double bassist has died
Michele Strong was sub-principal double bass of the Ulster Orchestra for nearly 40 years
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New research finds UK public ‘can’t live without music’, while musicians face brutal conditions
Research from Help Musicians shows the significance of music on the British public, during a time when the cost of living crisis, the pandemic and Brexit threaten the future of music making
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Competitors announced for 2023 Michael Hill International Violin Competition
The ‘New Zealand Violin Olympics’ is back with its first edition since 2019
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Violinist Maria Ioudenitch signs with Raab & Böhm
The serial competition winner joins the agency for general management
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Cellist Scott Krijnen takes up role at Palo Alto Chamber Orchestra
Krijnen becomes the third music director in the ensemble’s 57-year history
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New violist for Formosa Quartet
Ukrainian-American violist Matthew Cohen joins the ensemble for its 20th anniversary season
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María Dueñas loaned 1710 Stradivari violin
The violinist is delighted to be loaned the ‘Camposelice’ Stradivari from the Nippon Music Foundation
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Grammy Award-winning cellist Maxine Neuman dies aged 74
The American cellist has died from cancer
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Singapore International Violin Competition announces winners
Ukrainian violinist Dmytro Udovychenko took first place, which included a cash prize of USD $50,000
