On Thursday the Elevar Foundation announced 20 violinists who were selected to participate in the Preliminary Round of the <a ...

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November 2, 2025, 2:54 PM · A news story caught my eye in the last week - about an orchestra that canceled the performance of a new piece. Apparently 30 percent of the musicians of the Essen ...

November 2, 2025, 12:11 PM · It’s a match made in heaven, as far as I’m concerned. My two favorite violinists are joining forces to further expand what could be the most exciting string academy ever.

A few weeks ago I was visiting the violin shop to get my bow re-haired, and they asked if I wanted to have my violin checked.

In an effort to promote the coverage of live violin performance, Violinist.com each week presents links to reviews of notable ...

This week Pirastro announced its newest strings for double bass: Perpetual 'Stark.' "Mainly developed for pizzicato, the new ...

On Thursday violinist Hilary Hahn announced the cancellation of two upcoming recitals with pianist Lang Lang, due to her ...

In an effort to promote the coverage of live violin performance, Violinist.com each week presents links to reviews of notable ...