Two new viola professors appointed in Geneva
Noémie Bialobroda and Hélène Clément will join the Haute École de Musique de Genève in September 2026
RSNO appoints new associate leader
Shlomy Dobrinsky takes up the role having served as a member of the Philharmonia for eleven years
Two new viola professors appointed in Geneva
Noémie Bialobroda and Hélène Clément will join the Haute École de Musique de Genève in September 2026
NewsTakács Quartet announces retirement of founding cellist
András Fejér will be replaced by Mihai Marica, who will take up the role beginning 1 September 2026
NewsOrchestra Del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino mourns violinist Anna Noferini
The violinist had been a member of the orchestra’s first violin section since 1991
NewsJacqueline du Pré memorabilia to be auctioned
The extensive collection, belonging to Jacqueline du Pré’s siblings, will be auctioned on 5 December
NewsFormer Oistrakh pupil Alexei Michlin has died
The Russian violinist, who won the 1963 edition of the Queen Elisabeth Competition and lived in Spain for many years, was 87
NewsJoshua Brown signs with the Concert Artists Guild
The US violinist joins the organisation for worldwide management
NewsSingapore’s National Piano & Violin Competition announces winners
The violin and piano competitions were held in four age categories
NewsNew artistic leadership at the Petworth Festival
Violinist Lizzie Ball and pianist Charles Owen join as co-artistic directors, as Stewart Collins steps down from the Summer Festival to continue as director of the Literary Festival
NewsCarolin Widmann ‘forced to do the unthinkable’ by carrying her bare Guadagnini violin on Lufthansa flight
The violinist was refused boarding with her violin case on a recent flight from Helsinki to Frankfurt, and was forced to hold her violin in her arms throughout her entire plane journey
NewsSheku Kanneh-Mason announces cancellation of concerts, due to injury
The cellist will not appear in concert for the rest of 2025 and hopes to return next year
