All News articles – Page 11
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NewsUS Homeland Security responds to rally for detained Utah violinist
The department has labelled violinist Donggin ‘John’ Shin ‘a CRIMINAL illegal alien’
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NewsOrchestre de Paris names new concertmaster
Violinist Sarah Nemtanu will take up her new position in January 2026
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NewsJulian Rachlin signs with Knight Classical
The violinist, violist and conductor will be represented by the agency in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand
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NewsPoiesis Quartet wins the 2025 Banff International String Quartet Competition
The Cincinnati-based quartet receives CAD25,000 (£13,400) and an extensive prize package
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NewsFinalists announced at the Banff International String Quartet Competition
Three quartets will perform on the 31 August finals at the Banff Centre
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News17-year-old wins 2025 Tibor Varga Competition
Chinese violinist Aozhe Zhang wins the CHF20,000 (£18,400) first prize
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NewsAustin Symphony Orchestra appoints assistant concertmaster
Chloe Yofan moves from the second violin section of the orchestra to the new role
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NewsFinalists announced for the 2025 Tibor Varga Competition
Three violinists will take to the stage to perform a concerto of their choice with orchestra on 30 August in Sion, Switzerland
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Premium ❘ ArticleAnalysis September 2025: The plight of music shops
The rise in online shopping has hit bricks-and-mortar retailers hard. What can instrument and sheet music shops do to entice customers back into the city centre? By Peter Somerford
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NewsCenter for Musical Excellence announces new violin Young Artist
22-year-old violinist Christina Nam joins the programme
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NewsBerlin Philharmonic cellist Christoph Igelbrink to retire after 36 years
The long-standing cellist joined the orchestra in 1989 and was also a member of the 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic
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NewsViolinist Elias David Moncado loaned a Strad
The violinist will now play on the 1724 ’Ludwig, Szigeti’ Stradivari violin, describing it as ’a privilege and a most inspiring experience’
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NewsString quartet recipients named for the 2025 John Lad Prize
The Balourdet and Terra quartets will feature in a collaborative performance during the 2026-27 St. Lawrence Legacy Series at Stanford Live
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NewsSemi-finalists announced for the 2025 Tibor Varga Competition
Six violinists have been selected to progress to the semi-final chamber round
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NewsViolinist Anthony Marwood loaned c.1709 Stradivari
The British musician will give his first performance on the c.1709 ‘Scotta’ on 14 September
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NewsViolinist Svetlana Makarova appointed professor in Vienna
Makarova will begin her professorship in October 2025
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NewsJupiter Quartet appoints a new violinist
Mélanie Clapiès will join the Illinois-based ensemble, succeeding Nelson Lee
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NewsPrague Philharmonia appoints new concertmaster
Violinist Pavla Tesařová will take up the role alongside current concertmaster Romana Špačková from September 2025
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NewsViolinist Anna Agafia joins the Royal Danish Academy of Music
The Danish-Ukrainian violinist takes over the class of Alexandre Zapolski, who died earlier this year
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NewsReason revealed for ICE detainment of Utah violinist
The violinist received an impaired driving ticket in 2019, which was flagged by immigration authorities
