All News articles – Page 112
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NewsMexican violinist found dead in his apartment, aged 49
Leonel Armenta was a violinist in the Yucatán Symphony Orchestra and had not been seen since 13 November 2022
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NewsFormer Berlin Philharmonic violist Dietrich Gerhardt has died
The 94-year-old had an active career in the orchestra’s committees, chamber ensembles and teaching schemes for almost 40 years
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NewsNew string appointments at Manhattan School of Music
Violinists Chloé Kiffer and Xiao Wang will join the faculty of their alma mater in autumn 2023
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NewsLeonkoro Quartet signs with Ibermúsica Artists
The award-winning ensemble has signed for representation in Spain
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NewsSemi-finalists announced for the 26th annual Sphinx Competition
21 musicians across two categories have been selected to take part in the competition next year
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NewsEnsemble N wins 2022 Boris Pergamenschikow Prize
The Austrian group took first prize of €10,000, in a competition celebrating contemporary chamber music in commemoration of the late cellist
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NewsViolinist Melissa White joins University of Buffalo faculty
White takes up the role of professor of music in an intake of six new faculty members
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NewsAmatis Trio signs with Müller & Pavlik
The Austrian based ensemble has joined the roster for management in Switzerland
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News‘Get in touch’: Newark School of Violin Making calls for alumni
Ahead of its 50th anniversary celebration next year, the school seeks alumni to get in touch with archival content
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NewsHandel and Haydn Society names new artistic director
British conductor, cellist and keyboardist Jonathan Cohen will take up the role next season for four years
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NewsParticipants announced for the 2022 Singapore International Violin Competition
27 violinists from around the world are in with a chance of winning prizes worth a total of $110,000
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NewsFundraiser for restoration of smashed cello
Tim Smedley’s cello was smashed after a presenter fell into the orchestra pit at Buxton Opera House in July
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NewsYouth Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine receives €10,000 music prize
The prize was given by the German city of Duisberg
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News‘We are facing the loss of our livelihoods’: Petition to save ENO from funding cuts
The opera company faces a potential move out of London, putting the jobs of thousands at risk
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Premium ❘ ArticleAnalysis December 2022: A safe space for musicians?
As the UK government holds an inquiry into misogyny in music, the Musicians’ Union calls for further action to safeguard female players.
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NewsThe Strad December 2022 issue is out now!
Andrew Dipper shows how the 1693 ‘Harrison’ Stradivari violin signifies the start of a critical phase in the master luthier’s career
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Premium ❘ NewsCompetitions, Awards and Appointments: December 2022
This month’s competition results, appointments and forthcoming contests
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NewsCellist Julia Hagen receives 2022 Beethoven Ring Award
The cellist is the latest in a long line of musicians to receive the award, which includes violinists Julia Fischer and Lisa Batiashvili
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NewsZukermans team up with fourth graders to commemorate war veterans
Violinist Pinchas Zukerman, cellist Amanda Forsyth, the Kid Pan Alley and fourth graders at Pocohontas Elementary join forces to create a song inspired by the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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NewsJaemin Han wins 2022 IsangYun Cello Competition
The 16-year-old scoops another competition victory, as well as additional special prizes
