All News articles – Page 158
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NewsAnne-Sophie Mutter wins Baden-Württemberg Culture Prize 2020
Award recognises violinist’s ‘indefatigable activism on behalf of young artists’
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Premium ❘ NewsCompetitions, Awards and Appointments: January 2020
This month’s competition results, appointments and forthcoming contests
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NewsCleveland Institute of Music wins $150,000 diversity grant
Award from the Sphinx Organization will go to support graduate students of African American and Latin descent
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NewsBarbican Quartet joins St John’s Smith Square Young Artists scheme
The London-based ensemble will receive performance dates at the chamber venue and career support
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NewsGrand Teton Music Festival president and CEO stands down
Andrew Palmer Todd has overseen a period of expansion and financial security at the festival
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NewsViolist and conductor Simon Streatfeild has died
Streatfeild, who together with Neville Marriner, founded the Academy of St Martin the Fields, has died aged 90
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NewsSalzburg Mozarteum Foundation acquires a lock of Mozart’s hair
Original Mozart documents are also among the collection of ‘priceless acquisitions’ received by the Foundation
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NewsViolinist Daniel Pioro joins Askonas Holt
The soloist has collaborated with author Michael Morpurgo and Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood
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NewsTwo chamber groups win the Chamber Music Prize of the Polytechnic Society
A trio and a string quartet share 10,000-euros in prize money
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NewsTasmin Little appointed co-president of The Yehudi Menuhin School
British violinist takes up new role after retiring from concert performance
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NewsLigeti Quartet release Solstice Songs to help Britain’s homeless
Proceeds from the new CD will go to the homeless charity Crisis
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NewsElmar Oliveira International Violin Competition 2020 announces Quarter Finalists
Twenty violinists will take place in the Quarter Final round in January 2020
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NewsNew film tells the story of the bowmaker’s art
The Bowmakers journeys from the workshops of Port Townsend to the Brazilian Amazon rainforest
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NewsGavin Bryars raises the Titanic after 50 years
The double bassist and composer marks half a century since writing The Sinking of the Titanic with a performance at Kings Place
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NewsAndré Rieu donates 425,000-euros to music education fund
The new initiative will provide music lessons to 1,000 children in the Netherlands
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NewsViola da gamba bought on eBay is smashed in transit
Violist Phillip Serna has posted images of the wrecked instrument on Twitter
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NewsPrizes awarded at International Anton Rubinstein Chamber Music Competition
Poland’s Gidaszewska/Łaguniak Duo are awarded first prize
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NewsIntermusica signs cellist and Tchaikovsky Competition winner Zlatomir Fung
Zlatomir Fung, the youngest musician ever to win First Prize in the competition’s cello division, has been signed in Europe, Asia and Australasia
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NewsZakhar Bron students take top prizes at 2019 Novosibirsk International Violin Competition
Sara Dragan has been awarded 1st prize in the Senior Category at the 2019 Novosibirsk International Violin Competition
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NewsBowmaker Paul Martin Siefried has died
The eminent American bowmaker, master copyist and restorer has died, aged 69
