All News articles – Page 164
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ArticleConcertgebouw concerts cancelled
All Concertgebouw Orchestra concerts up to and including 31 March 2020 have been cancelled due to Coronavirus
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NewsNew York’s major cultural institutions close due to Coronavirus
Institutions including Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center are temporarily closing owing to the spread of Coronavirus.
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NewsThe 2020 Salzburg Easter Festival has been cancelled
Organisers make ‘extraordinarily distressing’ decision to cancel in light of the coronavirus pandemic
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NewsEmerson Quartet cancels Europe concert dates
The ensemble will forego March concerts in Finland, France, Spain, Austria and Poland as a precaution in the light of coronavirus
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NewsBarbican Quartet named Kirckman Artists 2020-21
London-based quartet are also St John’s Smith Square Young Artists for 2020
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NewsPiatigorsky International Cello Festival cancelled due to coronavirus uncertainty
Festival artistic director Ralph Kirshbaum thanks ‘warmth, affection and generosity of spirit’ of festival colleagues and supporters
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NewsFitzroy Piano Quartet wins ROSL Competition string ensembles section
The ensemble received £10,000 and a performance at the Royal Over-Seas League Annual Music Competition Gold Medal Final
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NewsLondon Philharmonic appoints three new violinists to join First Violin section
Minn Majoe, Kate Oswin and Lasma Taimina are all alumni of the LPO’s Foyle Future Firsts (FFF) Development Programme
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NewsJuilliard moves to remote learning and postpones all performances until 29 March
New York performing arts conservatory has no known cases of coronavirus, and measures are preventative
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NewsAs coronavirus spreads, Cleveland Orchestra cancels travel to Europe and Abu Dhabi
In light of recent developments related to coronavirus, the Cleveland Orchestra has cancelled travel to Europe and Abu Dhabi for its forthcoming tour
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NewsEUYO announces changes to spring residency and tour plans in response to coronavirus
The European Union Youth Orchestra has cancelled its forthcoming Italian residency and concerts in Ferrara and Pavia
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NewsUK government calls on music industry to help shape future of music education
The Department for Education is asking musicians, teachers, students and parents for their views in a ‘Call for Evidence’
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VideoBerlin Philharmonic recruits first female first principal of the second violins
Marlene Ito succeeds Christian Stadelmann, who died in July 2019
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NewsRenowned composer tests positive for coronavirus
Brett Dean has tested positive for coronavirus on returning to Australia from Taiwan
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NewsISM calls for full sick pay for teachers affected by COVID-19
The Incorporated Society of Musicians, the UK’s professional body for musicians, is calling for music education hubs to ensure compensation for those affected by the coronavirus
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NewsAskonas Holt signs German violinist Tobias Feldmann for general management
Musician holds a professorship at the Hochschule für Musik Würzburg and is artist-in-residence with the Neubrandenburger Philharmonie
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NewsThe Musicians’ Union issues advice for musicians in relation to Coronavirus
The organisation publishes guidance on health and contractual matters
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NewsRachel Podger named ambassador of Early Music Day 2020
The Baroque violinist expresses her wish ‘that music will continue to heal divisions’
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NewsFrankfurt Musikmesse postponed over coronavirus concerns
Prolight + Sound has been rescheduled to late May, while new dates for music trade fair are unconfirmed
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NewsAlina Ibragimova honoured by Prince of Wales at Royal College of Music ceremony
The violinist was amongst those honoured at a Royal College of Music Ceremony today
