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NewsBaroque leader Judy Tarling has died, aged 78
The British violinist and violist was an influential musician in the UK baroque music scene, having led numerous ensembles and authored several publications
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NewsOrcas Island Chamber Music Festival announces leadership change transition
Founder and artistic director Aloysia Friedmann will step down following the festival’s 30th anniversary season in 2027, with Miró Quartet cellist Joshua Gindele assuming artistic leadership in 2028
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NewsMeadowmount School of Music announces leadership renewals
Violinist and artistic director Janet Sung extends leadership through 2030
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NewsLondon Mozart Players appoints joint principal cellos
Kate Gould and Leo Popplewell will lead the LMP cello section, in news described by the orchestra as ‘twice as nice’
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NewsDouble bassist killed and cellist harmed in suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in Perugia
Double bassist Davide La Rosa and cellist Tao Wei Huang were due to perform with the Orchestra delle Cento Città as part of Music Fest Perugia
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NewsNoûs Quartet welcomes two new members
Violinist Enrico Filippo Maligno and cellist Matteo Bassan join the Italian ensemble
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NewsCello winner announced for the 2026 World’s Biggest Stage Competition
Greek cellist Maria Elli Petridou wins $5,000 and further performance engagements
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NewsViolinist Keila Wakao signs with the Concert Artists Guild
The Japanese–American violinist is one of four artists to join the roster
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NewsFinalists announced for 2026 Barbash J.S. Bach Competition
Five string players proceed to the final round, which will take place in New York in October
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NewsPioneering orchestral musician Booker Rowe has died
The violinist was a long-time member of the Philadelphia Orchestra and one of its first Black musicians, having retired in 2020 after nearly 50 years
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NewsDanish International Cello Competition: a new international platform for the next generation of cellists
Learn more and apply now for the inaugural edition of the Danish International Cello Competition in 2027, where participants will not only compete, but enjoy long-term career development
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NewsUS violinist Gabrielle Wunsch dies aged 51
The musician spent many years performing with period and Baroque orchestras in the Netherlands, before making her home in California’s Bay Area
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NewsRoyal Scottish National Orchestra appoints sub-principal double bass
Yat Hei Lee will perform his first concert as a full member of the orchestra at the BBC Proms on 3 August
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NewsViolist David Aaron Carpenter joins University of Miami faculty
Carpenter will serve as visiting professor of viola for the 2026-27 academic year
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NewsNew violin professor at Royal Northern College of Music
Tuulia Hero will take up the role from September 2026
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NewsNew violin professor at Salzburg’s Mozarteum University
Vlad Stănculeasa will start in the role in October 2026
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NewsCellist Johannes Moser pays tribute to victims of Berlin Pride attack
The cellist has recorded an arrangement of Vocalise following the attack, which took place on Saturday 25 July
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NewsNew string appointments at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Violinist Donald Grant and cellist Indira Grier join the faculty
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NewsChange in leadership for the Violin Society of America
Colin Maki resigns as president and Brandon Godman steps in to fill the role
