All The Strad articles in Web Issue – Page 561
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VideoCellist Leo Popplewell performs ‘El Cant dels Ocells’
Cellist Leo Popplewell performs El Cant dels Ocells ahead of his upcoming performance at Cheltenham Music Festival
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News17-year-old Ukrainian violinist stranded waiting for UK child visa
Despite being previously matched with a family in Hertfordshire, a young musician awaits a decision from the UK Home Office amid constant shelling in Zaporizhzhia
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News11-year-old Swiss violinist wins 2022 Il Piccolo Violino Magico Competition
Edna Unseld took first prize at the finals held on 10 July 2021 in San Vito al Tagliamento, Italy
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NewsFinalists announced for the Freedman Classical Music Fellowship
Two violists are among the three finalists competing for a AUD21,000 prize
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NewsPrizes awarded at the Ysaÿe International Music Competition
South Korean violinist Jaewon Wee took first prize in the senior violin category, while no first prize was awarded in the chamber music discipline
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NewsSwiss Violin Making School Foundation awards Golden Bow to Sebastian Bohren
The Swiss violinist receives the award in recognition for his contribution to the enrichment of cultural life
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VideoNew video: Le Concert de l’Hostel Dieu and David Chalmin ‘Let me freeze again’
This exclusive video to The Strad showcases a British/French fusion of baroque and contemporary music
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Blogs‘A kinder, more loving way to teach an instrument’: Violinist Augustin Hadelich on the Suzuki Method
The violinist has recently recorded music for Suzuki Method Books 4-6. He shares with The Strad his thoughts on the method, the challenges of recording such beloved works and the sense of responsibility in immortalising the repertoire for the next generation of violinists
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News‘The ultimate goal of the competition is not ranking’: Shanghai Isaac Stern Violin Competition announces reinvented final round
Instead of competing for rankings, the six finalists will perform in a winners’ concert, as well as receiving USD$20,000 each, future career support and detailed feedback from jury members
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BlogsFive players, five insights on solo Bach
Our July 2021 issue features analysis of Bach’s solo violin sonatas - have a read of what these top five string players have to say about solo Bach
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VideoAndie, Andy and Andy present a work for violin, trumpet and steel pan
Members of the Andes Trio, who all share the same first name, perform Akiho’s work ’the rAy’s end’
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FocusThe Strad Podcast Episode #53: David Finckel and Wu Han on creating inspiration
‘It’s not only making music together, but also contributing your life to the common good of society’
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NewsAustralia mourns prominent violin teacher
A founding member of the Australian Chamber Orchestra and teacher of numerous eminent violinists, including Richard Tognetti, Alice Waten died last week
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NewsViolinist Ioana Cristina Goicea signs with Iberkonzert
The award-winning violinist joins the Spanish artist management company for exclusive representation in Spain, Portugal, and Latin America.
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NewsDouble bassist Michael Cameron has died aged 63
The principal bassist for the Sinfonia da Camera died peacefully at his home after a long illness
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VideoCellist Nicholas Yee performs Kate Bush’s ‘Running Up That Hill’
A cover of the Stranger Things hit that gave Kate Bush a number 1 in the charts 37 years after its original release
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FocusSentimental work: David Finckel on Myaskovsky’s Cello Concerto
The Myaskovsky Cello Concerto remains a private pleasure for the US cellist, whose memories of Rostropovich remain an inspiration half a century later
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NewsRainer Eudeikis appointed principal cellist for San Francisco Symphony
The San Francisco Symphony (SFS) has announced three new string appointments for the 2022-23 season, including its new principal cellist
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NewsSemi-finalists announced for 2022 Oskar Nedbal International Viola Competition
14 violists from 10 countries will compete for the chance to perform Stamitz or Hoffmeister Viola Concerto with orchestra in the final round
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GalleryPhoto gallery: Ionel Manciu’s Gennaro Gagliano violin
Violinist Ionel Manciu provides an up-close look at his Gennaro Gagliano violin ahead of his appearance with the Mithras Piano Trio at Music at Paxton
