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NewsThe Strad January 2024 issue is out now!
We examine the 1713 ‘Boissier, Sarasate’ Stradivari violin from the maker’s ’Golden Period’ that was once owned by Spanish virtuoso Pablo Sarasate
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NewsOrchestre de Chambre de Lausanne appoints new first concertmaster
French violinist Clémence De Forceville will assume the role in March 2024
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Premium ❘ NewsCompetitions, Awards and Appointments: January 2024
The latest competition results, appointments and forthcoming contests
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NewsHungarian violinist János Rolla has died
Rolla was concertmaster of the Liszt Ferenc Chamber Orchestra for over 50 years
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NewsFound: Fiddler Alasdair Fraser reunited with his violin and bows
The bows and instrument, stolen on 13 November, were recovered by the David Kerr Violin Shop
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NewsViolin signed by John Lennon and Yoko Ono expected to fetch over €35,000 at auction
The Jean Nicolas Lambert violin was signed by the pair in a Mallorca restaurant in 1971
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NewsEmily Sun loaned ‘The Adelaide’ Guadagnini violin
The violinist was formally handed over the instrument from UKARIA on 18 November 2023
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NewsNovo Quartet wins €68,000 grant from the Danish Arts Foundation
The recent string quartet winners of the 2023 Concours de Genève will take part in the Young Artistic Elite programme from 2024 for two years
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NewsFormer Vienna Philharmonic principal cellist has died
Cellist Franz Bartolomey has died aged 76
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NewsVilém Vlček wins the 4th International Krzysztof Penderecki Cello Competition
First prize of PLN 80,000 (£16,000) was awarded to Czech cellist Vilém Vlček, along with the prize for the best concerto performance
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NewsWinners announced at the Karol Lipiński International Violin Competition
Polish violinists dominated the top three places in the violin competition held in Wrocław
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NewsViolinist Conrad von der Goltz has died
Concertmaster with numerous orchestras and a champion of youth music education, the German violinist was 95 years old
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NewsLost Guarneri documents resurface after nearly a century
Florian Leonhard shares some insights from recent investigations of a freshly re-discovered volume of archives, which mainly focus on the presence of Andrea Guarneri (1623-1698) and his sons
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NewsViolinist Ava Bahari signs with Harrison Parrott
The Swedish violinist joins the roster for general worldwide management
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NewsMissing: violin, bows and musical equipment in Portland, Oregon
Instruments and equipment worth tens of thousands of pounds were stolen from Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas on 13 November 2023
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NewsTrio Basilea wins Swiss Chamber Music Competition
The piano trio received CHF5,000 at the national competition for up-and-coming string ensembles
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NewsViolinist Bohdan Luts wins Long-Thibaud Competition
The 18-year-old Ukrainian receives the €35,000 First Grand Prize, as well as the audience prize, the press jury prize and the Prize of the French Republican Guard Orchestra
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NewsNew study finds three in ten UK musicians suffer from low mental wellbeing
The study from Help Musicians and Musicians’ Union of nearly 6,000 UK musicians found that those at the start of their careers were most impacted
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NewsManchester Camerata names recipients of inaugural fellowship
This year’s cohort for the Camerata 360° Ruth Sutton Fellowship include two violinists, a violist, double bassist and composer/multi-instrumentalist, who will take part in a year-long training programme with the orchestra
