
Fiddler Darol Anger offers tips on teaching Bluegrass fundamentals in our July issue. Here he gives a virtuoso solo performance in tribute to Bluegrass fiddler and composer John Hartford

Fiddler Darol Anger offers tips on teaching Bluegrass fundamentals in our July issue. Here he gives a virtuoso solo performance in tribute to Bluegrass fiddler and composer John Hartford
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The Strad Calendar 2026 showcases twelve of the finest instruments in the collection of Canimex, one of Canada’s leading arts supporters. They include masterpieces by Stradivari, Guarneri ‘del Gesù’, Guadagnini and Gagliano.
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The work features on the sister-duo’s debut album, Dear to Us
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The French quartet talks to The Strad about its experience tackling Beethoven’s monumental op.59 quartets in its debut album, Beyond the Limits
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A steady hand, plus tolerance for heights and altitude were key to Capuçon’s epic new video to raise awareness of glacier preservation
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The work features on the ensemble’s new album Cabinet of Curiosities, described as ‘an Advent calendar for listeners’
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The three viola finalists will perform the competition’s compulsory work, plus a concerto of their choice on 12 November
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The ensemble presents an al fresco performance of the third Rasumovsky quartet, as it releases its second instalment of complete Beethoven string quartet recordings
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