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 ...

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

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

For violinist <a href=" Wilson, writing descants to all six of the Preludes to Bach's Cello Suites was a labor of love - ...

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

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" ...

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

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 ...

March 7, 2025, 5:38 PM · A heavy dose of nostalgia was in the air as the Los Angeles Philharmonic announced its 2025-26 offerings - the final season in LA for Music and Artistic Director Gustavo ...

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 ...

June 20, 2023, 12:37 PM · Congratulations to the winners in the 50th annual Fischoff Chamber Music Competition, in which dozens of ensembles from around the world competed last month, May 12-14 at the ...