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NewsUS Baroque violinist Karen Marie Marmer has died
The New York-based musician was active with several Baroque ensembles and was formerly co-concertmaster of the Stuttgart Baroque Orchestra’s
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BBC announces new ‘Instrumental Sessions’
Violinists and double bassists from across the BBC’s five orchestras will be among those performing in single-instrument ensembles
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Verona Quartet named Oberlin Conservatory 2020-21 quartet in residence
Formed at Indiana University, the ensemble is the winner of the 2020 Cleveland Quartet Award
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YouTube channel celebrates what would have been Robert Mann’s 100th birthday
The channel includes rare footage, images and recordings of the violinist
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Cellist Christian-Pierre La Marca signs to Naïve
The French cellist will release five albums with the label over the next two years
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Barbican announces plans to livestream concerts
Live music will be streamed from the Centre from the autumn
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Socially distanced audiences to return for indoor performances from 1 August
Extra safety measures taken in the UK will include increased deep cleaning and the use of e-tickets to help with track and trace
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Correction: News story from 15 July 2020
A news story published on thestrad.com on 15 July 2020 regarding a judgement by the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal incorrectly stated that the defendant in the case, Ms Chu Ang, was found guilty of acting as an agent for a violin dealer in Hong Kong. In ...
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Royal Opera House cuts all casual staff jobs
The ROH said that it would soon begin redundancy consultations affecting permanent staff
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Southbank Centre warns of 400 job cuts in response to the coronavirus crisis
Cuts are expected to affect all areas of the organisation
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Violinist with cerebral palsy becomes manga star
Mizuki Shikimachi’s life story has been turned into a comic book for Japanese readers
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The Strad August 2020 issue is out now
Brett Yang and Eddy Chen of YouTube comedy duo TwoSet Violin discuss graduating from viral videos to sold-out stage shows
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Analysis August 2020: Preparing for a brave new world
Conservatoires around the world are preparing for seismic changes in their teaching provision when the autumn term starts in September – and the problem of one-to-one tuition is just the tip of the iceberg
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Birmingham Town Hall and Symphony Hall announce mass job cuts
Half of the staff are at risk of redundancy
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The former Juilliard violinist and conductor Gregory Cardi has died
Cardi, who served as Gerard Schwarz’s conducting assistant at the University of Miami, was 28 years old
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Academy of Ancient Music returns to concert stage for first post-lockdown performance
The performance is part of VOCES8’s Live from London festival
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Spanish cellist Pablo Ferrández signs to Sony Classical
The 29-year-old’s first album will be released in January 2021
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Cremona Mondomusica trade fair confirmed for 2020
The event for stringed instrument players, makers and dealers will take place from 25 to 27 September
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UK Culture Secretary confirms VAT cut for theatre and concerts
As with other areas of the hospitality and tourism industry, the VAT rate for theatre and concerts will be cut from 20% to 5%
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Violist Gustav Clarkson has died
The former member of Warwick University’s Coull Quartet has died
