All The Strad articles in Web Issue – Page 452
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NewsBrucknerhaus Linz unveils plans to reopen in July
The 1400-capacity venue will stage one-hour concerts for 400 spectators
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NewsDouble-blind test reveals sound properties of instruments made from composites
The research has been published in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
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FocusWhat to do when you’re ‘Zoom’ed Out’
The violinist and educator Gregory Harrington shares 8 tips for keeping fresh from visual fatigue during the current pandemic
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NewsCity of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra appoints Eugene Tzikindelean as Leader
The Romanian violinist will take up his role at the start of the orchestra’s 2020-21 season.
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News‘Beethoven in our time’ Chamber Music Competition postponed to May 2021
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the competition has been postponed to May 2021
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NewsQueen Elisabeth Competition announces postponements and launches @Home Competition
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the competition has delayed its various sessions by one year, and launched an @Home Competition initiative
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NewsOrchestra of the Age of Enlightenment unveils new music theory videos
The Illustrated Theory of Music, a series of short, informal videos, animate the stories behind Western music theory
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BlogsLawrence Power: life lessons from lockdown
The violist tells us what the lockdown has taught him about playing and teaching, and ponders the impact of the pandemic on the future of live music
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NewsBerlin study issues recommendations for orchestral distancing
The study suggests that orchestras could potentially play together under certain conditions
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NewsCentre for Young Musicians launches anniversary appeal online
Young at Heart is a £1 million appeal to enable 1000 musically talented young Londoners to have a high-class music education
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NewsARD International Music Competition 2020 is cancelled
This year’s competition has deferred this year’s four categories to 2022.
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VideoCinema Paradiso with Roby Lakatos and Fiona Pears
The violinists Roby Lakatos and Fiona Pears with The MÁV Symphony Orchestra. Recorded on mobile phones; 12,000 miles apart during the Covid19 lockdown.
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News2020 Menuhin competition participants commit to rescheduled date
All the musicians originally participating in this year’s Menuhin competition have committed to the rescheduled date
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Focus7 tips for avoiding repetitive strain injury when making instruments
For instrument makers, repetitive strain injuries can mean untold pain and misery – and possibly the end of their career. Luthier Cameron Robertson explains how, with the help of occupational therapist Sara Propes, he adapted his work process to guard against the problems of RSI in the future
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NewsLive music returns to Wigmore Hall
Wigmore Hall and BBC Radio 3 will be streaming a series of live recitals throughout June
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News50th anniversary of Mirecourt’s School has been postponed
Celebrations for the Mirecourt National School of Lutherie’s 50th anniversary have been postponed
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NewsKhachaturian Competition goes online
The Khachaturian Violin Competition will take place entirely online this year
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VideoNews presenter Cathy Newman plays violin
Raising funds for disadvantaged musicians, the Channel 4 news presenter plays Massenet’s Meditation. Donate at https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/444
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VideoSolem Quartet performs Bill Withers’ Lovely Day from lockdown
The ensemble performs the arrangement by violinist Will Newell from their separate homes
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