No first prize awarded at Szymanowski string quartet competition
A surprise result at the finals held on 21 September
Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason barred from British Airways flight
Despite booking a separate ticket for his cello, the cellist was not allowed to board his flight from Bucharest to London Heathrow, forcing him to book a new flight home
No first prize awarded at Szymanowski string quartet competition
A surprise result at the finals held on 21 September
NewsContinuo Foundation awards £100,000 to 25 period-instrument ensembles
The announcement coincides with the foundation’s three-year anniversary of its creation and supporting musicians in the early music sector
NewsCome and meet Team Strad at Cremona Musica!
The Strad team will be at stand 274/275 with magazines, posters, calendars and books. Do say hi!
NewsConcours de Genève 2023 announces semi-finalists
Eight flautists and six string quartets have been selected for the semi-final rounds of the 77th Concours de Genève
NewsAviv Quartet appoints new first violinist
Anna Göckel joins the ensemble, following founding member Sergey Ostrovsky’s 27 years of service in the role
NewsViolinist Karen Gomyo signs with IMG Artists and Enticott Music Management
Gomyo joins the roster for general worldwide management
VideoPrizes awarded at 42nd Rodolfo Lipizer International Violin Competition
Chinese violinist Ziling Guo took first prize of €10,000, a violin and future concert engagements
NewsFinalists announced for 2023 Freedman Classical Fellowship
Three finalists will showcase career-defining projects for the chance to win the AUD21,000 prize
NewsWynton Marsalis receives 2023 Praemium Imperiale for Music
The musician, bandleader and composer wrote his Violin Concerto in 2019 for Nicola Benedetti
NewsViolinist Fedor Rudin appointed professor at Vienna’s University of Music and Performing Arts
The 30-year-old will take up the post as professor for orchestral education next month
