All News articles – Page 77
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NewsFounder of the 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic has died
Rudolf Weinsheimer died in April 2023 aged 91
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NewsPrizes awarded at the Concours Musical International de Montréal
Ukrainian violinist Dmytro Udovychenko took home the CAD80,000 first prize
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NewsPierre Fournier Award names 2023 winner
Cellist Annie Jacobs-Perkins receives the prize which includes future performance engagements and recordings
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NewsCellist Amit Peled launches fundraiser for community music house
The cellist and founder of Mount Vernon Virtuosi hopes the new establishment will bring music to those in the community who need it most
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NewsThe Gold Violin dress makes an appearance at the 2023 Met Gala red carpet
Olivia Wilde wore a violin-themed vintage dress designed by Karl Lagerfeld at yesterday’s event
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NewsFinalists announced at the Concours Musical International de Montréal
The six finalists will compete for the CAD80,000 first prize
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NewsLong-standing LSO principal second violinist to retire
Conductors and fellow musicians have publicly shared their retirement wishes for principal second violinist David Alberman
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NewsViolinist Francisco Fullana wins $10,000 Khaledi Prize
The prize is given annually to an outstanding performer and innovator in classical music
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NewsCouple with cello removed from American Airlines flight
The passengers were forced to check in the instrument as baggage, despite having booked a seat and travelled on a previous connecting flight with the cello
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NewsViolinists Patricia Kopatchinskaja and Randall Goosby announced as Southbank Centre’s artists in residence
The Southbank Centre has released details of its new artists and season for 2023/24
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NewsNew concertmaster for ORF Radio Symphony Orchestra of Vienna
Polish violinist Łucja Madziar joins the orchestra as first concertmaster, sharing the role with Maighréad McCrann
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NewsViolinist María Dueñas receives €20,000 Princess of Girona Award
The Arts and Letters Award is awarded annually to an outstanding young Spanish artist
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NewsAlexander Sitkovetsky takes up artistic director role in Wrocław
The violinist will join NFM Leopoldinum Orchestra at the beginning of the 2023/24 season
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NewsJohan Dalene acquires the 1725 ‘Duke of Cambridge’ Stradivari violin
The violin has previously been played by Louis Spohr and Camilla Wicks
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NewsEdinburgh International Festival reveals 2023 programme
Violinist Nicola Benedetti announces the inaugural programme in her new role as Director of the Edinburgh International Festival
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NewsCellist Elide Sulsenti wins 2023 Fritz Gerber Award
The 23-year-old receives CHF10,000 (£9,035) and a chance to participate in this year’s Lucerne Festival Academy.
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NewsViolist and cellist to leave Aizuri Quartet
Ayane Kozasa and Karen Ouzounian will be leaving to pursue new opportunities this year
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NewsViolinist Zoë Beyers announced as ESO’s principal artist and leader
The current concertmaster will now perform regularly with the orchestra as soloist and director
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NewsBBC Proms 2023 programme revealed
This year’s programme promises a wealth of violin repertoire across several new locations
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Premium ❘ ArticleAnalysis May 2023: Support for young string quartets
A European initiative aims to give young talented string quartets the professional start they deserve
