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Violin winners announced at the Prague Spring International Music Competition
Japanese violinist Tsukushi Sasaki took first prize of CZK 250,000, as well as special prizes including recording and performance opportunities
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The Strad June 2024 issue is out now!
Cellist Laura van der Heijden graces the cover of this month’s issue, which features the luthier’s guide to customer relations, the Henschel Quartet’s 30th anniversary, plus our annual Accessories supplement
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The Gildas Quartet appoints new members
Violinist Tom Aldren and violist Christine Anderson join the UK-based quartet
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2024 Concert Artists Guild Competition Winners Announced
Nathan Amaral, Leland Ko, and the Poiesis Quartet join the Concert Artists Guild roster
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Queen Elisabeth Competition names violin semi-finalists for 2024
24 candidates will perform a concerto and a recital in the semi-final rounds this week, which conclude on Saturday 18 May
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Winners announced for the 2024 Witold Lutosławski International Cello Competition
South Korean cellist Tae-Yeon Kim wins the €20,000 first prize and further concert engagements
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Trio Azura wins the 2024 Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition
The trio receives $22,500 and performance engagements
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Violinist Simón Gollo joins University of North Texas College of Music faculty
Simón Gollo joins the institution as associate professor of violin
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Violinist Uto Ughi receives lifetime achievement award
The violinist, who has contributed greatly to Italian musical culture, has been honoured by Italy’s Culture Committee of the Chamber of Deputies
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Castalian Quartet appoints new violist
US violist Natalie Loughran joins the ensemble, with her first official concert on 13 May at Wigmore Hall
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Pittsburgh Symphony concertmaster joins Carnegie Mellon faculty
David McCarroll will join Carnegie Mellon University School of Music as artist lecturer in violin from autumn 2024
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Irvine man charged with stealing and reselling valuable violins worth over $300,000
Mark Meng presented himself as an instrument collector, stealing violins and bows from violin shops around the US in a theft scheme between August 2020 and April 2023
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Missing: 1890 Enrico Marchetti cello stolen in Seattle
Sarah Rommel’s instrument was last seen in a blue and black carbon fibre case on 4 May
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Violinist Anne Akiko Meyers inducted into 2024 Asian Hall of Fame
The Hall of Fame commemorates members of the Asian community who have made an impact in their field
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Double bassist wins Guildhall School’s Music Gold Medal
Strahinja Mitrović is the first double bass recipient of the school’s most prestigious music prize
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Violist Jonathan William Brown joins Colburn School faculty as professor of chamber music
The violist of Cuarteto Casals will take up the role beginning 1 July 2024
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Harry Mairson to speak online about digitally curating and studying the Italian violin making tradition
The computer science professor and amateur luthier will discuss his ’Digital Amati’ project using digital methods for understanding the structure and interpretation of classical stringed instruments, with digital curation, in a free Zoom talk to be held on 15 May 2024
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Sydney Conservatorium of Music appoints new senior lecturer in violin
Violinist Timothy Kantor will commence the role in July 2024
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Adelphi Orchestra announces the 20th anniversary Young Artist Competition winners
Grand prize winner violinist Matthew Hakkarainen will perform with the Adelphi Orchestra during the 2024-2025 Season
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Violist joins Manhattan School of Music faculty
New York Philharmonic assistant principal violist Cong Wu joins the faculty, effective immediately