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NewsTwo new viola professors appointed in Geneva
Noémie Bialobroda and Hélène Clément will join the Haute École de Musique de Genève in September 2026
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NewsRSNO appoints new associate leader
Shlomy Dobrinsky takes up the role having served as a member of the Philharmonia for eleven years
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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
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NewsOrchestra Del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino mourns violinist Anna Noferini
The violinist had been a member of the orchestra’s first violin section since 1991
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NewsJacqueline du Pré memorabilia to be auctioned
The extensive collection, belonging to Jacqueline du Pré’s siblings, will be auctioned on 5 December
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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
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NewsJoshua Brown signs with the Concert Artists Guild
The US violinist joins the organisation for worldwide management
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NewsSingapore’s National Piano & Violin Competition announces winners
The violin and piano competitions were held in four age categories
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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
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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
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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
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NewsVasco Abadjiev International Violin Competition winners announced
Two first prizes and two third prizes were awarded
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NewsNEC’s Institute for Concert Artists announces new class and advisory council
The cohort of concert artists, which includes Queen Elisabeth Competition prizewinner Joshua Brown, receive individually tailored mentorship and professional development
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NewsCellist wins 2025 VP Bank Opus Award in Liechtenstein
British cellist Willard Carter received €5,000 and a gold pin following a winning performance on 13 November
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NewsResults announced for the Joseph Bologne Violin Competition
The competition was part of a festival celebrating the legacy of Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, and offered a top prize of €20,000
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NewsCellist Bryan Cheng signs with IMG Artists
The Canadian cellist joins the roster for general management
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NewsPassion is the fuel for creativity: the Osmium Violin
Learn more about how you can get your hands on this distinctive violin, highly decorated with precious crystalline osmium, offered for acquisition for €5.8 million
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NewsSergej Krylov loaned 1710 ‘Camposelice’ Stradivari violin
The Vilnius-based violinist receives the instrument on a one-year loan
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NewsUS violist Lois Martin has died
The violist, described as ’an indelible part of the New York music scene’, was 73
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NewsVienna Symphony Orchestra appoints new third concertmaster
Japanese violinist Seina Matsuoka takes up the role
