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NewsGabriel Schwabe appointed as cello professor at Lübeck Music Academy
The cellist took up the role in November 2024 having previously held teaching roles in Cologne and Maastricht
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NewsCroatian violinist Tonko Ninić has died
The violinist was a long-time member and concertmaster of the Zagreb Soloists, as well as a pedagogue and jury member
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NewsCellist Jeffrey Zeigler rejoins the faculty of the Mannes School of Music in New York
The appointment marks a rehire for the ex-Kronos Quartet cellist, who previously taught at Mannes from 2012–2022
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NewsChamber Music America reveals recipients for its 2025 awards
The Kronos Quartet violinist David Harrington, the Apollo Chamber Players and the Jasper Quartet are among those to be honoured for their contribution to the field
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NewsCellist Guy Johnston to return to Royal Academy of Music teaching post
Johnston returns to the Academy ‘full circle’ following his six-year teaching stint at the Eastman School of Music
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NewsSalzburg appoints new viola professor
German Tcakulov is the new viola professor at the Mozarteum University in Salzburg, having previously held roles in Berlin, Munich and Karlsruhe
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NewsFrankfurt Radio Symphony violinist Peter Zelienka has died
The Slovakian violinist was a member of the orchestra since 1993, performing with the group the evening before his death
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NewsRoyal Scottish National Orchestra appoints new principal double bass
Double bassist Nikita Naumov joins the RSNO from his previous post at the Scottish Chamber Orchestra
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NewsApply for the Nina von Maltzahn String Quartet Program at Curtis Institute of Music
Shaping the future of chamber music: a unique program blending rigorous artistry, mentorship, and global performance opportunities for tomorrow’s leading quartets
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NewsUS violinist Charles Castleman donates his Stradivari to Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel
The violin from 1707 will be loaned to Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel associate artist Miclen LaiPang until the end of 2027
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NewsBBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra announces death of its leader, Laura Samuel
The violinist had led the ensemble since 2012 and was a founding member of the Belcea Quartet
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NewsHermitage Piano Trio signs new management deal
The Grammy-nominated trio joins the newly combined roster of Epstein Fox Performances and Dinin Arts
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NewsViolinist Anna Agafia joins Nordic Artists Management roster
The agency will represent the violinist in all Nordic countries
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NewsWinners announced at 2024 VSA instrument making competition
Bow makers Victor Bernard and Emmanuel Carlier were named ‘hors concours’ members, while Canadian luthier Fabienne Gauchet received a double gold for quartet - for the second time
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Premium ❘ ArticleAnalysis December 2024: Adapting orchestral management for neurodivergent musicians
The proportion of neurodivergent people in the music business is slightly higher than in the population as a whole. How can orchestral management make things easier for those people?
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NewsHilary Hahn targeted in AI video impersonation scam
The violinist has warned her followers on social media to be vigilant of suspicious posts and to report impersonators
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NewsOphélie Gaillard reunited with her stolen 1737 Goffriller cello
Gaillard’s cello and bows, which were stolen on 25 September, have been returned in perfect condition, with the cellist stating ‘I can breathe again’
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News‘Salabue, Matsuda’ Stradivari violin fetches $3.48 million at auction
The instrument’s back, ribs and head showcase Stradivari’s early work from around 1666, while the front was remade during the maker’s Golden Period
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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
