All The Strad articles in Web Issue – Page 601
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NewsTrondheim International Chamber Music Competition announces 2023 participants
Nine piano trios will take part in this year’s competition from 26 to 30 September
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BlogsHow Scottish folk music and Haydn have more in common than you think: Maxwell Quartet
Cellist of the Maxwell Quartet Duncan Strachan outlines the importance of the group’s mantra ’You cannot understand classical string quartets without first understanding what it is like to play folk music’
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NewsNo first prizes awarded in Leonid Kogan Violin Competition senior categories
The competition has announced the laureates for its third category (14 to 17 years old) and fourth category (up to 23 years old)
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NewsViolinist Rakhi Singh named honorary fellow of Royal Welsh College
The violinist is among five new fellows recognised for their contribution to their communities through the arts
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VideoAnne Gastinel performs Korngold’s Cello Concerto
Korngold’s signature cinematic writing comes to life in this one-movement work for cello and orchestra
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BlogsPopper studies: celebrating the small victories
The enjoyability and longevity of Popper studies lie in the small gains that gradually accumulate to a sense of satisfaction and accomplishment, writes cellist and online editor Davina Shum
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NewsCellist Rick Mooney has died
The US cellist was a prominent Suzuki teacher and contributed to a plethora of cello teaching materials
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Blogs‘What don’t you want?’: violinist Brett Yang on avoiding burnout and stress
In addition to attaining goals, it’s important for musicians to think about ‘non goals’ to avoid burnout and stress, as outlined by the violinist
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Video‘Bringing out a hidden love story’: Amit Peled performs a new arrangement of Dvořák Cello Concerto
This new arrangement by Sam Hong calls for strings and a small wind section, uncovering a more intimate approach to the work
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NewsColombian violinist and conductor Carlos Villa has died
The former concertmaster of the New Philharmonia Orchestra was 84 years old
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NewsCellist Sterling Elliott receives $50,000 Sphinx Medal of Excellence
The 23-year-old has previously received an Avery Fisher Career Grant
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Blogs‘I’m most inspired when I’m exploring new things’: fiddler Breanna Wilson
BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician 2022 finalist Breanna Wilson shares her influences ahead of a performance at Music at Paxton
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NewsWinners of the ISB 2023 Double Bass Competition announced
Prizes over six divisions were given to double bass players from around the world
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NewsISB announces winners of 2023 Makers Competition
Double basses were judged on workmanship and tone in the competition held earlier this month
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NewsViolinist Philippe Borer has died
The violinist, teacher and scholar had conducted extensive research on Paganini and violin intonation
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VideoWatch 200 cellists perform for reforestation efforts
A global video collaboration project aims to raise funds to plant 10,000 trees and promote sustainability
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News‘Premio Paganini’ International Violin Competition announces candidates
30 violinists from around the world will take part in the competition this October
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NewsDouble bassist Robert Black has died
A founding member of Bang on a Can All-Stars, the bassist, improvisor and educator was 67
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News16-year-old Ukrainian violinist teams up with West End stars in support of refugees
A video collaboration offers a message of love and peace for Refugee week
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NewsIncendio Trio to receive 2023 Hans Gál Prize
The €10,000 award will be presented at a ceremony on 1 December
