Tag: Violin
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Issues Cease-and-Desist Notice to Former Violinist
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra has sent a legal cease-and-desist notice to a former member of its violin section. Further details remain limited.
Höfner, Renowned Maker of Paul McCartney’s Violin Bass, Files for Bankruptcy
Höfner, the German instrument maker known for crafting Paul McCartney's iconic violin-shaped bass guitar, has filed for bankruptcy protection amid financial difficulties.
Italian Violin Making Tradition Introduced in Moldova with First Public String...
Moldova inaugurates its first public collection of Italian string instruments, marking a significant cultural exchange and enrichment of the country's musical resources.
Remembering Isaac Stern’s Impact: A Historical Review from The Spokesman-Review
A historic review from The Spokesman-Review recalls violinist Isaac Stern’s memorable performances, highlighting his lasting influence on classical music appreciation.
Young Musicians’ Achievements at the Rosamunde Summer String Academy
Participants of the Rosamunde Summer String Academy demonstrated notable progress and artistry during the program.
Chamber Music Quad Cities Presents “Between Worlds” Program on January 18
Chamber Music Quad Cities will present a concert titled "Between Worlds" on January 18, featuring an exploration of musical and cultural boundaries through chamber music.
Luther College Faculty Artist Series Features Piano Quartet with Violinist Dawn...
Luther College's Faculty Artist Series presents a collaboration between the college piano quartet and violinist Dawn Wohn, highlighting chamber music performance within the academic setting.
Profiles in Progress: A Promising Young Violinist Recognized
A young violinist has recently earned recognition for their achievements in the field, signaling a notable emerging talent in classical music circles.
Obituary: Renowned Violin Maker Andrew Fairfax (1953–2025)
Andrew Fairfax, a respected figure in contemporary violin making, has passed away. His contributions to the craft have left a significant mark on the string instrument community.
V. Richelieu Explores Sustainable Materials in String Instrument Making
Luthier V. Richelieu is pioneering the use of sustainable materials to innovate the design and construction of string instruments, reflecting a growing trend in classical music craftsmanship.
