All News articles – Page 178
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NewsJoint 1st Prize Awarded at Mirecourt Violin Competition
Yuliia Van and Roman Kholmatov each receive €5,000, plus a number of important performance opportunities
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NewsLaura van der Heijden has won an Edison Klassiek Award
The cellist joins a roster of previous winners of the Dutch music prize, including Pierre Boulez and Daniel Barenboim
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NewsAntoine Nédélec named director of Chicago School of Violin Making
The luthier takes over the role from the beginning of next year
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NewsPhilharmonia Orchestra concertmaster awarded Saxony-Anhalt State Prize
Zsolt-Tihamér Visontay honoured in his home state for his role as cultural ambassador after ten years leading the London orchestra
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NewsNicolas Altstaedt has won the Duisburg Music Prize
The cellist receives the prize in a ceremony later this month
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NewsWinners of Rust Prize announced
They receive €750 each and the chance to borrow a master violin made by East German luthiers
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NewsDiana Tishchenko wins Long-Thibaud-Crespin competition
The Ukrainian violinist receives €25,000, plus a number of important concert engagements
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NewsYo-Yo Ma and Renaud Capuçon mark Armistice with Ravel
The musicians performed to nearly 70 heads of state and a television audience of millions
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NewsSantiago Cañón Valencia wins János Starker Award
Colombian cellist, 23, picks up $35,000 cash prize from the Starker Foundation
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NewsVSA honours instrument and bow makers in biennial competition
Violin Society of America convention in Cleveland reveals winners in violin, viola, cello, bass, quartet and bow categories
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NewsViolinist Arve Tellefsen sells 'Del Gesù' for $9.6m – and gets to keep it
Sale of violin makes him the top earning Norwegian artist last year, but deal struck with investor sees him keep it for life
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NewsSouth African National Youth Orchestra runs first course for double bass
The course covers many aspects of professional musicianship including audition preparation, self-promotion, posture/injury prevention and performing with an orchestra
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NewsSara Mohr-Pietsch announced as new artistic director of Dartington
She will deliver her first Summer School and Festival at Dartington in 2020
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NewsJoint 1st Prize Awarded at Korea’s IsangYun Cello Competition
Both winners receive $27,000 and important debut opportunities
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NewsViolin made by World War One soldier is given new life
The violin can be heard on a new disc featuring popular songs from the Great War
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NewsAnother violinist kicked off US flight
Emmanuel A. Borowsky missed an afternoon of professional engagements after refusing to check in his instrument
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NewsSemifinalists announced at Concours International Long-Thibaud Crespin
The jury includes Renaud Capuçon and James Ehnes
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NewsStradivari's forests destroyed in storms
Over 1.5 million trees felled in the area favoured by Stradivari for collecting wood
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NewsSuzuki to replace William Preucil from teaching recordings
The disgraced concertmaster continues to face the consequences of last week’s findings of sexual misconduct
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NewsWinner announced at inaugural Melbourne Violin Competition
The Danish violinist Christine Bernsted wins $5000
