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'They reveal refreshing new insights regarding matters of phrasing, articulation and expression'

🌟THE STRAD RECOMMENDS🌟the latest recordings of Beethoven by Viktoria Mullova and Alasdair Beatson.

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Today is the premiere of Britta Byström’s new violin concerto for Janine Jansen! In the June issue Premiere of the Month, the composer shares her thought processes, the shape of the work, and how special it is to work with Jansen: trib.al/blDVVFj

Poldowski (aka Irena Regina Wieniawski) was born otd in 1879. Gwendolyn Masin performs her Tango and shares her thoughts on the work here: bit.ly/3UJIMan Orchid Classics

Our June cover artist is cellist Laura van der Heijden! She shares her journey with the cello so far, her love of music beyond the classical canon, and how important it is to figure out one's own path as an artist 🎻

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‘If you want to strive for something a bit different, then I’d recommend Trinity Laban’

#Doublebassist Alex Ferkey speaks about his time at Trinity Laban in our Degrees supplement, free for print subscribers with the May issue: trib.al/KFjw24y

'This winning duo stands out for its recreative flair'

The Strad recommends this recent Signum Classics album of Beethoven by Viktoria Mullova and Alasdair Beatson🎼

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Read the #violin results of the Prague Spring International Music Competition here. Congrats!

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#Violinist Luka Faulisi plays traditional Catalan song 'El Cant des Ocells,' the latest single from his new album. Check out the full video here: trib.al/vbObvYG Sony Classical

The Gildas Quartet has appointed two new members – congrats! 🎉

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'A lush performance that revels in the work’s headily perfumed counterpoint... It’s certainly one to be savoured'

Read the full review of the latest album by the SinfoniaOfLondon here: trib.al/tUygAW0

Congratulations to Nathan Amaral, Leland Ko, and the Poiesis Quartet for winning the CAG Guild's Louis and Susan Meisel Competition! 🎻

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#Cellist Adrian Bradbury performs Pastoral and Reel by Cyril Scott from his upcoming album 'The Pre-Raphaelite Cello' with pianist Andrew West, out on 17 May on SOMM RECORDINGS, which features works associated with the cellist Beatrice Harrison.
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A very specialist part of the bow maker’s craft is the addition of decorative inlay into a bow frog. In the May issue, Vladimiros Sorokin-Andreou presents his method for this intricate and delicate part of the process: trib.al/25NZjGG

24 violinists have been selected for the Queen Elisabeth Competition semi-finals – congratulations! 🎉

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'His varied use of vibrato is a constant joy, as are his crisp spiccato and endlessly inventive phrasing'

Read the full review of the new recordings of C.P.E Bach by Mathis Rochat, Stephen Waarts, and Camerata Schweiz here: trib.al/hfn024J

Trio Azura from the Colburn School have won the 2024 Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition – congratulations! 🎉

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Congratulations to the winners of the 12th Witold Lutosławski International Cello Competition! 🎉

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