This week the German-based string company Pirastro <a href=" the release of a string set aimed at affordability, selecting ...

Welcome to "For the Record," Violinist.com's weekly roundup of new releases of recordings by violinists, violists, cellists ...

January 21, 2019, 12:34 AM · If you wish to sell a fine violin, viola, cello or bass for the high price you bought it for -- or for more, then you'd better make sure that fiddle has its papers. In ...

For violinist <a href=" Wilson, writing descants to all six of the Preludes to Bach's Cello Suites was a labor of love - quite literally! The first one he wrote, "Serenata," was inspired some six ...

With global inflation pushing the price of strings higher and higher industry-wide, Pirastro has selected from its most ...

Welcome to "For the Record," Violinist.com's weekly roundup of new releases of recordings by violinists, violists, cellists ...

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

Violinist <a href=" Kavakos has performed the popular Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto many times - I suspect that by now, he is ...

It takes a certain kind of person to get excited for "Pedagogy Day" - an entire day devoted to the art of teaching the violin ...

December 16, 2023, 6:03 PM · Orchestral musicians increasingly live with precarious finances and inequitable employment conditions, jeopardizing the very future of the symphony orchestra as a cultural ...

September 14, 2024, 10:29 PM · American space operations engineer Sarah Gillis, age 30, became the first human to play the violin in space on Friday, when she performed John Williams' "Rey’s Theme" ...

May 26, 2019, 12:32 AM · Congratulations to the winners in the 2019 Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition in Belgium! Click on their names to find bios and videos of their performances. The ...