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NewsContinuo 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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NewsUkrainian 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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NewsRCM appoints new double bass professor
Double bassist Rodrigo Moro Martín will join the faculty in September 2023
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NewsTeenaged 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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NewsA 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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NewsChicago Violin Competition announces 2022 winners and laureates
The online competition awards prizes to violinists in Senior and Young Artist categories
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NewsViolinist 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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NewsLong-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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NewsNew 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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NewsCompetitors 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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NewsViolinist Maria Ioudenitch signs with Raab & Böhm
The serial competition winner joins the agency for general management
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NewsCellist 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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NewsNew violist for Formosa Quartet
Ukrainian-American violist Matthew Cohen joins the ensemble for its 20th anniversary season
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NewsMaría Dueñas loaned 1710 Stradivari violin
The violinist is delighted to be loaned the ‘Camposelice’ Stradivari from the Nippon Music Foundation
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NewsGrammy Award-winning cellist Maxine Neuman dies aged 74
The American cellist has died from cancer
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NewsSingapore International Violin Competition announces winners
Ukrainian violinist Dmytro Udovychenko took first place, which included a cash prize of USD $50,000
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NewsOrion Quartet announces retirement
Formed in 1987, the ensemble will retire at the end of the 2023-24 season
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NewsA tribute to luthier Andreas Fürst (1932 - 2022)
The German luthier, who died aged 89, is remembered by Aidan Mulkerrin
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NewsCellist Tommy Mesa signs with Dinin Arts
The Sphinx Organization medalist joins the roster for all performance engagements
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Premium ❘ ArticleAnalysis January 2023: Why are the classical charts snubbing string players?
With the proliferation of recordings by non-standard ‘classical’ artists, how can record labels market them if the charts don’t recognise them?