All The Strad articles in Web Issue – Page 622
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NewsA video gamer is beating Elden Ring with a violin
As if Elden Ring wasn’t hard enough, Twitch streamer TiavioliGaming is playing through one of the most challenging games of recent times armed with an electric violin and an intricate gaming set-up
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News24-hour concert to set a new Guinness World Record with only female and non-binary composers
‘Let HER MUSIC Play’ is an initiative by the Donne Foundation, striving for gender equality in music
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NewsCellist Luka Coetzee signs with Sheldon Artists
The 19-year-old Canadian cellist joins the agency for exclusive worldwide representation
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BlogsYour violin, your legacy: the story of my violin, ‘Mrs. Evans’
Having explored the Violins of Hope exhibition, where instruments bear the legacy and scars of the Holocaust and World War II, violinist Barbara Khristi delves into the history of her instrument, Mrs. Evans. Surprised by the results, she shares her journey in this article
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VideoA Strad in action: Ray Chen performs Kreisler’s ‘Schön Rosmarin’
A chance to check out the 1714 ‘Dolphin, ex-Heifetz’ Stradivari violin in its glory
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NewsViolin smashed in a horror bus-bicycle collision undergoes a miracle repair
Violinist Dan Hodd was hit by a bus while cycling with his violin on his back in December 2022, resulting in a leg amputation, and the instrument in over 100 pieces
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NewsViola da gambist Salomé Gasselin signs to L’Agence
The award-winning gambist joins the roster of the French agency for general management
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News2024 International Classical Music Awards Announced
String players featured prominently among this year’s winners
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NewsAn audience member threw a bra at violinist Ray Chen in Munich
Chen received the unusual item following a performance of the Tchaikovsky Concerto with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra
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NewsFedor Rudin loaned the 1712 ‘ex-Viotti’ Stradivari violin
The violinist previously played a Storioni violin from 1779 for six years
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FocusCredo: Going strong at 25
Integrating community service with rigorous orchestral and chamber music training, Credo invites young musicians to take part in its 2024 National Festival this summer at Symphony Center, Chicago
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News20-year-old Bartu Elci-Ozsoy loaned the 1760 ‘ex-Vidas’ Guadagnini violin
The violin once belonged to 20th-century virtuoso violinist Raoul Georges Vidas, nicknamed ‘the grandson of Massart’
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NewsViolinist Hilary Hahn signs with KD SCHMID
The US violinist was previously represented by IMG Artists
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NewsDouble bass smashed beyond repair by Qantas Airways
Australian bassist Mark Elton was flying from Melbourne to Perth for the Fringe World festival
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NewsWinners announced at the Paris International Violin Making Competition
Held from 17 to 21 January 2024, prizes were awarded to professional luthiers and up-and-coming student violin makers
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NewsWinners announced for the 2024 Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy University Competition
The Viatores Quartet won the first prize of €6,000 and the Friends of Young Musicians Award
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NewsFormer LA Phil concertmaster Sidney Weiss has died
The US violinist was 95 years old and toured extensively with his pianist wife, Jeanne Weiss
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FocusThe Strad Podcast #106: 3D learning and creative teaching with violinist Rachel Cooper
String teachers must focus on how something sounds and feels - rather than solely what something looks like - when teaching students, says the violin teacher
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NewsAustralian Chamber Orchestra announces emerging artists for 2024
Seven string players on the brink of their professional careers will enjoy mentorship and side-by-side opportunites with the ACO, as well as numerous performance engagements around Australia



























