All News articles – Page 173
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NewsLe Jonc Fleuri wins 10th International Telemann Competition
The Berlin-based quartet receives €7,500 and various concert engagements
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NewsQuartetto di Cremona wins Franco Buitoni Award 2019
The Italian ensemble receives £25,000 and a specially commissioned glass sculpture
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NewsQuartet and violinist among Avery Fisher Career Grant recipients
Jack Quartet and Angelo Xiang Yu awarded grants worth $25,000 each
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NewsNew advice for musicians travelling in and out of the UK
Dover and the Eurotunnel are among the ports to be affected by CITES legislation
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NewsQueen Elisabeth Competition 2019 names its violin candidates
49 women and 22 men compete for the grand prize of 2019
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NewsChicago Symphony Orchestra musicians go on strike
The strike follows negotiations for a labour agreement that preserves their defined-benefit pension plan
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NewsCellist George Neikrug has died
The cellist, renowned for both his teaching and playing, had just turned 100.
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NewsThe Twiolins announce 4th Progressive Classical Music Award
The competition aims to expand the repertoire for violin duet
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NewsThe International Grumiaux Violin Competition has announced its winners
The youngest winner is seven-year-old Himari Yoshimura from Japan
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NewsStradivari's forests: ongoing effort to salvage tonewood trees felled by storms
A factory in the Fiemme valley is asking luthiers and the public to buy IOUs so it can quadruple its processing capacity before the wood deteriorates
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NewsFirst finalists at Grumiaux competition for young violinists
The Brussels based competition has announced the finalists in its under-10 and under-21 categories
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NewsFormer Fine Arts Quartet violist Jerry Horner has died
The violist was a member of the US quartet for 20 years from 1980 and held principal positions in a number of orchestras
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NewsSavannah Music Festival announces Daniel Hope's final season as Associate Artistic Director
The violinist’s successor is the violist and conductor Philip Dukes
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NewsJoshua Bell awarded Glashütte Original Music Festival Prize 2019
Joshua Bell This year’s Glashütte Original Music Festival Prize, which has been presented annually since 1993 by Saxon luxury watchmaking company, Glashütte Original, will be awarded to Joshua Bell, in recognition of his significant commitment to the development of young artists. The American violinist receives €25,000. ‘I’ve ...
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NewsConcertmaster Emeritus retires from Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Timothy Lees has been on leave since December 2017 owing to a nerve injury
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NewsAnne-Sophie Mutter statement on André Previn's death
‘I am forever grateful for all of his musical treasures’ Mutter says of committed musical collaborator and one-time husband, who has died aged 89
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NewsPiatigorsky International Cello Festival reveals 2020 plans
The ten-day, 42-event festival will take place from 13 to 22 March in Los Angeles
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NewsThe Strad March 2019 issue is out now
Following high-profile performances and competitive success, Sheku Kanneh-Mason is becoming an important role model
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NewsGerman Musical Instrument Fund hands out 54 instruments in 2019 auditions
The fund has chosen 23 new recipients and renewed 31 loans for promising young musicians
