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News‘Vesuvio’ Stradivari violin goes on display in Seoul
The c.1727 instrument is the first from a public Italian collection to be exhibited in South Korea
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News2025 Concours de Genève viola finalists announced
The three finalists will perform at Geneva’s Victoria Hall on 12 November
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NewsString players and ensembles among 2025 YCA finalists
The finalists are competing for a three-year YCA Jacobs Fellowship
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NewsWinners announced at the 2025 Isang Yun Cello Competition
Korean cellist Youbien Lee received both first prize and the UNESCO City of Music Special Prize
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NewsFundraiser launched to send British Baroque delegation to Ukraine
The campaign has been set up to cover urgent travel, rehearsal and logistical costs for the cross-cultural collaboration to begin on 16 November
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NewsFinalists announced for the 8th Mirecourt International Violin Competition
Three finalists will perform a concerto with orchestra on 9 November 2025 in Thaon-les-Vosges, France
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NewsFinalists announced for 2025 Isang Yun Cello Competition
Four cellists will perform a concerto on 8 November in Tongyeong, South Korea, for the chance to win the top prize of KRW30,000,000 (£16,000)
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NewsCellist Anouchka Hack receives Beethoven Ring 2025
The cellist receives the award in recognition for her recent performance of a Beethoven work at Bonn’s Beethovenfest
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NewsObituary: Philadelphia violinist Robert de Pasquale (1928–2025)
De Pasquale was a former associate principal second violin for the Philadelphia Orchestra and member of the De Pasquale Quartet with his brothers
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News2025 Concours de Genève preview: what to expect from this year’s viola edition
The competition’s first viola edition since 2005 kicks off with an opening concert tonight, featuring Tabea Zimmermann and the Novo Quartet
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NewsSemi-finalists announced for 2025 Isang Yun Cello Competition
Ten cellists have progressed to the next round, which will be held on 5 and 6 November in Tongyeong, South Korea
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NewsPekka Kuusisto loaned 1695 ‘Sandars’ Stradivari violin
The violinist and conductor receives the violin from the Anders Sveaas Charitable Foundation’s extensive collection of Stradivari instruments
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News‘A vast expressive range’: violinist Stanislav Pronin performs Der Rosenkavalier on Heifetz’s violin
Discover Stanislav Pronin’s breathtaking new original composition – Fantasy on Themes from Richard Strauss’ Der Rosenkavalier – performed on the legendary 1736 ‘Heifetz’ Guarneri del Gesù
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NewsGrancino violin and two bows stolen from Dutch train
The instrument and bows, which belong to Ryo Terakado, were in a triangular blue case
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NewsBelgian National Orchestra mourns concertmaster
Alexei Moshkov, who was the Brussels-based orchestra’s concertmaster since 1998, has died aged 57
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NewsStefan Jackiw joins the Robert McDuffie Center for Strings faculty
The violinist will assume the role in the autumn of 2026
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NewsHilary Hahn cancels three Berlin Philharmonic dates in December
The violinist is still recovering from a double pinched nerve injury
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News‘It came as a surprise to us’: Essen Philharmonic issues statement on cancelled violin concerto
Members of the orchestra say of Clara Iannotta’s new concerto, ‘the decision to cancel was made by the artistic management’, not the musicians
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NewsViolinist Hiu Sing Fan wins $50,000 fellowship from Meadowmount School of Music
The recent semi-finalist at the 2025 Premio Paganini International Violin Competition will receive financial and support and mentorship, as well as concert opportunities and development with Meadowmount faculty members
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NewsObituary: Bulgarian violinist Petar Deltchev (1949–2025)
Twice a laureate at the Premio Paganini International Violin Competition, the violinist died aged 75
