All The Strad articles in Web Issue – Page 553
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Video‘A composition of huge emotional magnitude’: the Jubilee Quartet on Schubert String Quartet in G major
The members of the Jubilee Quartet share their insights on a monumental work of string quartet repertoire
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NewsThe 8th Sendai International Music Competition contestants announced
40 contestants will have the chance of winning JPY 3,000,000 (US$29,000) at the competition held from 21 May
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FocusMy Experience: violinist Mia Stanton, Australian National Academy of Music
Violinist Mia Stanton talks about her time at the Australian National Academy of Music in Melbourne, including the freedom to curate her own projects and make friends and colleagues for life
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VideoBeethoven Symphony no.5… for solo violin!
Violinist Roman Kim performs his arrangement of Beethoven’s work without the need for an orchestra
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NewsQueen Elisabeth Cello Competition 2022 names 24 semi-finalists
The semi-final rounds take place from Monday 16 May until Saturday 21 May, with contestants playing for the chance to win the top prize of €25,000 in the final round
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News1758 Nicolò Gagliano violin stolen in Chicago
Three instruments, including the Gagliano violin, were stolen from MingHuan Xu’s Chicago home while she and her family slept
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NewsVilcek Foundation announces $150,000 in prizes for creative promise
Three prizes of $50,000 will support emerging to mid-career creative professionals who are immigrants to the US
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NewsCellist Han-na Chang takes conducting role at Symphoniker Hamburg
Chang will start the post of principal guest conductor for the 2022/23 season
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Video’Without fear and the overwhelming weight of tradition’: Baroque violinist Johannes Pramsohler performs Bach
Pramsohler and harpsichordist Philippe Grisvard perform the third movement from Bach’s Sonata in E Major, BWV 1016
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NewsCellist Yo-Yo Ma to receive $1 million Birgit Nilsson prize
The largest prize in classical music is awarded to artists and institutions who have contributed an important chapter to music history
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NewsChildren in Wales to get free access to musical instruments and teaching
The Welsh government announced the launch of its National Music Service, where all children in Wales will receive access to a musical instrument from September
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BlogsFrom page to performance, with the help of the composer
Cellist Thomas Carroll shares his experience of working with composer Cheryl Frances-Hoad on her new work for solo cello, Excelsus
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NewsCellist Ayanna Witter-Johnson named as ambassador and trustee for London Music Fund
As a role model for young musicians, Witter-Johnson will help promote LMF’s work providing music education to under-served communities
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FocusThe Strad Podcast Episode #46: Billy Tobenkin on starting the cello at 25
’I encourage adults that I encounter to dream bigger than you would imagine’
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VideoMaxim Vengerov and Martha Argerich perform the Franck Sonata
Two legends shared the stage at the Festival Les Coup de Cœur in one epic performance from June 2021
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FocusMy Experience: violinist Maya Anjali Buchanan, Curtis Institute of Music
Violinist Maya Anjali Buchanan talks about her time at the Curtis Institute of Music in Pennsylvania as well as the importance of choosing the right teacher
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VideoNew video: Violinist Tomás Cotik performs Telemann Fantasia no. 7 in E-flat Major
Cotik celebrates the release of his new recording of Telemann’s 12 Fantasias for Solo Violin, out today, with this historically informed video performance
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NewsLos Angeles Chamber Orchestra appoints principal violist
Double-instrumentalist Yura Lee will start her new role for the 2022/23 season
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NewsDaPonte Quartet fired by its board
The nonprofit organisation, originally founded to support concerts and programming of the quartet and handle finances, last week informed the quartet their positions as salaried musicians had been eliminated
