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NewsCollection of violin expert Norman Rosenberg fetches £4.7 million at auction
Ingles & Hayday held the first of two online auctions for Rosenberg’s collection, comprising 96 lots including a c.1685 Stradivari violin
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NewsVienna Philharmonic commemorates Holocaust victims outside former concertmaster’s house
A memorial service was held on 28 March 2023 outside violinist Arnold Rosé’s former residence
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NewsViolinist Ladislav Jásek has died, aged 93
The former winner of the Carl Flesch Violin Competition spent much of his life leading orchestras in Australia
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NewsDouble bassist and string quartet among 2023 Avery Fisher Career Grant recipients
Nina Bernat and the Isidore Quartet will both receive $25,000 to advance their musical careers
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NewsWinners announced at the 2023 Plowman Chamber Music Competition
Houston-based Trio Menil scooped the grand prize of $5,000 along with a future performance opportunity
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NewsLong-standing BBC Philharmonic violinist has died
Clare Dixon was a member of the orchestra for 33 years
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NewsUK cellist Alexander Cameron dies aged 100
The Dundee-born musician performed with the London Philharmonic Orchestra for 25 years
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NewsViolinist named new chief conductor of Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg
Roberto González-Monjas will begin the post for the 2024/25 season
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NewsViolinist Marc Bouchkov signs with Keynote Artist Management
The violinist joins the roster immediately for general management
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NewsBorletti Buitoni Trust announces recipients of community funding
The grants will assist seven music charities in Palestine, UK, Italy and the Netherlands
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NewsViolinist Esther Hoppe appointed Camerata Zürich’s new artistic director
The Swiss violinist begin the role for the 2025/26 season
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Premium ❘ ArticleAnalysis April 2023: Brexit troubles faced by publishers and auction houses
Brexit continues to blight the UK music industry and businesses such as auction houses and music publishers are among the affected parties
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NewsNew viola appointments at the Royal Conservatoire Antwerp
Mathis Rochat and Razvan Popovici will join the teaching faculty in 2023
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NewsThe Strad April 2023 issue is out now!
Violinist Carolin Widmann features in a German-focused issue
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Premium ❘ NewsCompetitions, Awards and Appointments: April 2023
This month’s competition results, appointments and forthcoming contests
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NewsContinuo Foundation awards £100,000 in grants and announces new digital platform
Continuo Connect will provide period instrument performances online and digital resources for musicians
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NewsViolinist Esther Abrami appointed as English Symphony Orchestra’s artist in residence
The English Symphony Orchestra has named UK–French violinist Esther Abrami as creative partner and artist in residence
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NewsBenedetti Foundation 2023 Ambassadors announced
The foundation’s Ambassador Programme offers young students experience in the field of music education
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NewsFormer violin professor denies two counts of sexual assault
Jan Repko, a former tutor at the Royal College of Music, entered a plea at Southwark Crown Court on 17 March
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NewsGuarneri ‘del Gesù’ c.1731 ‘Baltic’ violin sells for $9.44 million at auction
The violin is now the most expensive instrument by the maker ever to be sold at auction