All News articles – Page 88
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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
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NewsDouble bassist Dan Swaim has died
Swaim was a pioneering Suzuki bass teacher as well as a prolific educator and presenter throughout the US
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NewsEsmé Quartet appoints new violist
Dimitri Murrath has been playing with the ensemble since March 2023
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NewsString players triumph at BBC Music Magazine Awards
Violinist Rachel Podger scooped two awards and has been named artist in focus at Kings Place, London
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NewsThe Strad May 2023 issue is online now!
Violinist Alina Ibragimova graces the cover with tales of her influences, pandemic projects, and pursuits as a player-director
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NewsTrio Pantoum wins first prize at the Lyon International Chamber Music Competition
The trio walks away with €10,000 as well as career development opportunities
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NewsHenri Marteau Violin Competition to welcome numerous international candidates
80 candidates from over 22 countries are expected to take part in the German competition beginning on Sunday 23 April 2023
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Premium ❘ NewsCompetitions, Awards and Appointments: May 2023
This month’s competition results, appointments and forthcoming contests
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NewsKleio Quartet wins at the Carl Nielsen International Chamber Music Competition
The string quartet division finals in Copenhagen saw three quartets compete for the €15,000 first prize
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NewsWinners announced at the Bad Tölz 1st International String Quartet Competition
The Chaos Quartet took the top prize, which includes €10,000 and future concert opportunities
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NewsISB announces 2023 Jane Little Scholarship recipient
Maggie Carter receives the $10,000 grant, which is awarded to a female double bass major entering college
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NewsDetails of Gianandrea Noseda’s instrument loan scheme revealed
The conductor is loaning out instruments from his own collection to members of the National Symphony Orchestra in Washington DC, which he conducts
