It takes some 300 hours to hand-craft a violin - if everything goes to plan. "...and of course, it never goes to plan!" said ...
January 29, 2026, 2:32 PM · It has been a triumphant year for 28-year-old violinist Hyun Jae Lim. Yes, she has won first prize in two major competitions - the 2026 Elmar Oliveira International Violin ...
One interesting thing about classical music is that we continue to play things that people played hundreds of years ago, and ...
Welcome to "For the Record," Violinist.com's weekly roundup of new releases of recordings by violinists, violists, cellists ...
August 13, 2026, 8:11 PM · On Wednesday a colleague called to tell me that my former violin teacher Henryk Kowalski had passed away Tuesday in Stockholm at the age of 78. Henryk taught violin at ...
August 12, 2026, 2:57 PM · Congratulations to the Thomas & Evon Cooper International Competition laureates, which were announced Monday following their Finals performances at Oberlin Conservatory's ...
August 11, 2026, 5:50 PM · In an effort to promote the coverage of live violin performance, Violinist.com each week presents links to reviews of notable concerts and recitals around the world. Click ...
On Monday the <a href=" Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) announced the appointment of German-born conductor-composer <a href=" Pintscher as its next Music Director, starting in the 2027-28 season with ...
I'm an adult amateur violinist living in the Washington DC area. I enjoy orchestral playing, chamber music, and being a pit musician, in addition to working on the solo repertoire. I've done some ...
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"Hors Concours" in the International Competitions of the Violin Society of America. (barred from competing since 1982 by virtue of acknowledged excellence) "Hors Concours" in the AFVBM instrument ...
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