All News articles – Page 221
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NewsAmaury Coeytaux named Modigliani String Quartet first violinist
Current first violinist Philipp Bernhard is to step down from the role after 13 years
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NewsWinston Churchill cigar box violin sells for six times its estimate
The Ingles & Hayday sale also included a remarkably preserved 1789 violin by Ferdinando Gagliano
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NewsLufthansa forces musician to check her viola into the hold
Finnish National Opera deputy principal violist Sekyeong Cheon has posted video and images on Twitter
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NewsLongtime LA Philharmonic violinist Barry Socher has died, aged 68
Socher was a member of the Los Angeles Philharmonic's first violin section for 35 years
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NewsBenjamin Marquise Gilmore named Scottish Chamber Orchestra concertmaster
The violinist will share his role with the orchestra's current leader Stephanie Gonley
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NewsViolinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja receives Canton of Bern prize
The Moldovan musician is one of four recipients of the CHF15,000 award
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NewsVeriko Tchumburidze wins International Wieniawski Violin Competition 2016
Juror Zakhar Bron has, however, expressed his dissatisfaction with the results to a Polish radio station
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NewsNorwegian Air refuses to transport violins in the cabin despite changes to hand baggage policy
Staff insisted the two violins - one a half size - be checked into the hold, despite clear guidelines on its website stating violins are allowed in the cabin
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NewsClassical music is subject to 'unconscious racism and class', says composer
Eleanor Alberga was speaking at a BBC Radio 3 conference on diversity
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NewsThe November 2016 issue is out now
We explore minimalism's leading works for strings since the movement's emergence in the 1960s and provide tips on how to play them
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News2016 International Wieniawski Violin Competition names 7 finalists
The contest is taking place in Poland from 8-23 October 2016
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NewsMusic for Cats album tops Amazon chart
The album by cellist and composer David Teie features five tracks 'scientifically proven to enrich the lives of cats'
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News2016 International Wieniawski Violin Competition names 13 semi-finalists
The contest takes place in Poland from 8-23 October 2016
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NewsJacqueline du Pré cello bow withdrawn from sale due to doubt over provenance
The bow was due to be sold at Tarisio's London Auction later this month
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NewsNielsen Violin Competition winner Hyuk-Joo Kwun dies aged 31
The Korean musician passed away in a taxi travelling to his hotel in Busan
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NewsNicolas Altstaedt and Claudio Bohórquez appointed Hanns Eisler Academy of Music cello professors
The two cellists are alumni of the Berlin music school
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NewsBerlin Philharmonic violist accuses former Philharmonic musician of selling 'false' Mingazzi viola
Violist Micha Afkham paid €60,000 for the instrument, believing it was made in 1923 by the famous Italian maker
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NewsViolinist Daniel Hope named artistic partner of the New Century Chamber Orchestra
The British musician begins his three-year appointment from the ensemble's 2017-18 season
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NewsViolin made from Winston Churchill's cigar box to be auctioned
The Ingles & Hayday sale also includes a remarkably preserved 1789 violin by Ferdinando Gagliano
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NewsExhibition dedicated to violin maker Vincenzo Panormo to open in London
Curated by violin maker Andrew Fairfax, the exhibition is hosted by Tarisio from 23-24 October 2016
