All The Strad articles in Web Issue – Page 582
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NewsJulian Rachlin takes conducting post in Norway
The violinist will become the chief conductor of the Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra
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NewsEstonian cellist Jüri Täht has died
The 92-year-old musician enjoyed a prolific career on Broadway and as a member of the Don Shirley trio
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FocusThe Strad Podcast #68: Aubrey K Alexander on bridge carving
In an unexpected twist, we uncover the parallels between bridges and puppies
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NewsNew violin professorship with pedagogue and violinist Boris Kuschnir in Madrid, Spain
The appointment marks an exclusive collaboration for the master’s and postgraduate degrees at the Centro Superior Katarina Gurska
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NewsNew violinist for Ligeti Quartet
British violinist Freya Goldmark is delighted to be taking up her new role
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FocusRobert Max on playing the 1726 ‘Saveuse’ Stradivari cello
British cellist Robert Max, who has performed on the ‘Saveuse’ for more than 20 years, gives his thoughts on the instrument’s sound and quality
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NewsMusic teacher recruitment numbers in peril, according to new research
The ISM is calling for a bursary scheme to support prospective teachers during the cost-of-living crisis
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NewsLeonidas Kavakos inducted into the Academy of Athens
The violinist receives the honour in recognition of his work promoting classical music in Greek rural areas
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Blogs8 tips for good muscular health as a performer
Looking after your body is the key to meeting the physical demands of a busy performance lifestyle, writes violinist Davina Clarke
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NewsViolist Jordan Bak signs with Arts Management Group
The Jamaican-American musician joins the roster for worldwide management
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NewsDouble bassist wins 2022 Barbash J.S. Bach Competition
Nina Bernat scooped the grand prize of $5,000 and will enjoy a solo engagement in 2023
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BlogsElectronics for string players: where to start
Cellist and composer Peter Gregson outlines some basic pieces of equipment for the string player whose interests are piqued by electronics
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NewsLisa Batiashvili Foundation raises over €100,000 for Ukrainian musicians
The violinist shares with The Strad the importance of sharing stories and resources to help restore the livelihoods of musicians affected by war
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NewsWinners announced at 2022 Goodmesh Concours
Hungarian ensemble Trio Silhouette takes home €5,000 and a prize package for its music and dance collaboration performance
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News‘Expenses are quickly climbing’: Fundraiser for concertmaster with cancer
A GoFundMe page aims to support the family of violinist Chas Wetherbee, who is hospitalised with cancer
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NewsNew Zealand violist Glynne Adams has died
The former principal violist of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and London Symphony Orchestra was 94
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NewsCellist jumps to his death at Disneyland
Cellist and school principal Chris Christiansen ended his life following an arrest over a family dispute
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BlogsA Q&A with eight-year-old cellist Apollo Premadasa
We take a look into the musical life of the cellist, trombonist, composer and conductor, whose piece Benslow will premiere on 10 December
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NewsJonian Ilias Kadesha loaned 1743 ‘ex-Moser’ Guarneri del Gesù violin
The violin was previously played by players such as Joseph Joachim and Andreas Moser
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FocusThe Strad Podcast #69: Heather Noonan on the future of pernambuco
Heather explains the recent decision made to keep pernambuco wood under CITES Appendix II with modified wording, and what it means for musicians and bow makers
