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NewsWinners announced at the Orpheus Swiss Chamber Music Competition
The Dora Piano Trio won CHF5,000 (£4,500), several concert and masterclass opportunities and the commissioning of a new work
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NewsPablo Casals International Award for Young Cellists announces winners
Joint first prize went to Yo Kitamura and Arne Zeller following the final audition round on 16 November 2024
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NewsStradivarius and the Golden Age of Violins and Guitars: a new exhibition
The exclusive special exhibition, which presents more than 70 string instruments and bows by Antonio Stradivari and other exceptional European makers, is now open at the Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix, AZ through September 2025
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NewsGyörgy Pauk, distinguished Hungarian violinist and pedagogue, has died
The Hungarian violinist was a much-loved and respected teacher as well as a soloist and chamber musician
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NewsViolist Burton Fine has died, aged 94
Burton Fine was principal violist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra for nearly 30 years; he also had a doctorate in physical chemistry and worked as a rocket scientist
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NewsViolinist Anne Akiko Meyers wins her first Latin Grammy Award
The US violinist was awarded a Latin Grammy for her album Fandango, featuring Mexican composer Arturo Márquez’s mariachi-inspired violin concerto
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NewsDoric Quartet announces two new members
Violinist Maia Cabeza and violist Emma Wernig join the UK-based quartet
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NewsCellist Jacob Shaw takes up role at Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
The cellist has been named visiting international chair of cello and will work with students through lessons, coaching and curating workshops
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NewsDinin Arts and Epstein Fox Performances announce new partnership
The combined roster of the two agencies will bring together numerous string players and chamber ensembles
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NewsHilary Hahn withdraws from all concerts through November
Hilary Hahn has withdrawn from her US tour with the Berlin Philharmonic and all other engagements through the end of November
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NewsString stars shine in La Jolla Music Society’s free video offerings
Alisa Weilerstein, Stefan Jackiw, Yura Lee and Paul Watkins are among the distinguished string players from the 2024 La Jolla Music Society SummerFest whose performances are now being featured free of charge on the LJMS YouTube channel
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NewsScotland’s oldest surviving cello to be heard in public for the first time since the 18th century
The 1756 cello by Robert Duncan, which once belonged to a fierce opponent of the slave trade, will take to the stage in a performance at the University of Aberdeen on 22 November
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News17-year-old violinist Leonhard Baumgartner signs to Harrison Parrott
The winner of multiple competitions joins the roster for worldwide general management
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NewsVan Kuijk Quartet member joins Lyon Conservatoire faculty
French violist Emmanuel François is an alum of the school and will start the role of viola professor in early 2025
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NewsPrizes awarded at the Buchet International Cello Competition
Hosted by the Belgium Cello Society, the competition awarded prizes to three cellists, which includes an appearance at the upcoming Brussels Cello Festival
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NewsJuilliard School dismisses violin faculty professor Li Lin
The respected violin professor was dismissed on Friday 8 November following investigations into reported misconduct
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News‘All-star’ Rosamunde Quartet signs to Curtis Artist Management Roster
The ensemble comprises members of the world’s top orchestras, three of whom are alumni of the Curtis Institute of Music
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Premium ❘ ArticleDecember 2024: Editor’s welcome and contents
The Strad’s editor Emma Baker introduces the December 2024 issue, which celebrates the dawn of Venetian instrument making in the 16th century
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News2025 Sphinx Competition semi-finalists announced
The 19 string players will travel to Detroit for the competition’s semi-finals in January
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NewsKun Seven meets a violin maker
Luthier John Francis Wright gives his opinion of the Kun Seven, a shoulder rest developed with both player and instrument in mind
