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NewsRiot Ensemble announces 2022 Call for Scores
The UK-based contemporary ensemble invites submissions from composers from anywhere in the world in a competition for two commissions, worth £750 and £1500
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Joint first prize awarded at Barbash J.S. Bach Competition
The competition that celebrates the unaccompanied string works by Bach was won by violinists Lun Li and Tianyou Ma
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New Royal College of Music campus opened by HRH The Prince of Wales
His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, who is also president of the Royal College of Music, formally opened the newly transformed building in an official ceremony and visit on 2 December
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Prizes awarded at Mirecourt International Violin Competition
A student at Hannover University of Music, Drama and Media, 20-year-old Chinese violinist Qingzhu Weng claimed first prize at the final held on 28 November
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Violinist Elias David Moncado wins Vladimir Spivakov International Violin Competition
21-year-old Moncado claims victory at his second competition in two weeks
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David Cohen appointed principal cello of LSO
Cohen will begin his new role from September 2022, alongside principal cellist Rebecca Gilliver
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Free online panel to honour violin pedagogue Dorothy DeLay
Violinist Kristin Lee will host a panel commemorating the life of the legendary violin teacher on 1 December 7.30pm ET
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Bassist Teppo Hauta-aho has died
The versatile double bass player and composer passed away at the age of 80 on 26 November
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Prizes awarded at Princess Astrid International Violin Competition
Japanese violinist Yukari Ohno took first prize of NOK 160,000 (€15,000), future solo engagements and professional career guidance
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Liverpool Philharmonic launches Emerging Musicians Fellowship
Applications are now open to musicians on the brink of an orchestral career for a year-long immersive professional development programme
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Violinist Gillian Eastwood has died
The long-standing principal second violinist with the Philharmonia and English National Opera orchestra passed away on 9 November
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Melbourne violinist awarded 2021 Freedman Classical Fellowship
Violinist Kyla Matsuura-Miller intends to use the AUD $21,000 prize to shine a light on new compositions by Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) Australian composers
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Violinist Elias David Moncado wins Valsesia Musica International Competition
The former winner of the Karol Lipiński and Sendai violin competitions wins €8000
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Griffon String Quartet awarded Green Bay Packers Foundation Grant
The grant will enable the quartet to provide a range of musical outreach community programmes for local residents through Midsummer’s Music
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Help Musicians survey reports sluggish return to regular work for UK professional musicians
An independent study found that a third of musicians surveyed were earning nothing at all from music, with over a fifth considering leaving the industry entirely
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Cellist Christian-Pierre La Marca signs with Avanti Arts
The French cellist has been added to the roster of Avanti Arts for worldwide management
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Violin-viola duo Black Violin to receive Caribbean American Heritage Award
The classical/hip-hop fusion duo will receive the award at on 19 November for excellence in arts
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Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason receives his MBE
The Royal Wedding cellist collected his MBE in an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle yesterday
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Spain to allow visa-free short term tours for UK musicians
Visas for UK touring artists to Spain have been waived in an initiative driven by LIVE, ABO and their Spanish counterparts
