Composer Dmitri Shostakovich Born On This Day in 1906 [ON THIS DAY]
Soviet Russian composer and piano virtuoso Dmitri Shostakovich was born on this day in 1906.
One of the prominent figures...
Today Is Dutch Cellist Pieter Wispelwey’s 56th Birthday [ON-THIS-DAY]
Today is internationally renowned Dutch cellist Pieter Wispelwey’s 56th birthday!
A student of Paul Katz and William Pleeth, he is...
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VC INSTA TAKEOVER | Violinist Nicola Benedetti – Live from the Edinburgh Festival [INSIDER]
The Violin Channel recently caught up with violinist Nicola Benedetti for a behind-the-scenes Instagram takeover – direct from this year's Edinburgh Festival.
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VC INSTA TAKEOVER | Bravo! Vail Music Festival – Live from Vail, Colorado [INSIDER]
The Violin Channel recently caught up with the Bravo! Vail Music Festival for a behind-the-scenes Instagram takeover – direct from Vail, Colorado, United States, with industry...
VC INSTA TAKEOVER | Grand Teton Music Festival – Live from Jackson Hole, Wyoming [INSIDER]
The Violin Channel recently caught up with the Grand Teton Music Festival for a behind-the-scenes Instagram takeover – direct from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, United States, with conductor...
VC INSTA TAKEOVER | Festival Napa Valley – Live from Napa Valley, California [INSIDER]
The Violin Channel recently caught up with the Festival Napa Valley for a behind-the-scenes Instagram takeover – direct from Napa Valley, California, with superstar violinist...
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VC ARTIST | Kian Soltani, 26 – Janigro, Davidof & Paulo International Cello Comp 1st Prizes
26 year old Persian-Austrian cello virtuoso Kian Soltani has in recent years firmly established an international reputation as one of the new generation's most prodigious young concert...
VC ARTIST | Benjamin Beilman, 28 – Montreal International Violin Competition 1st Prize Winner
28-year-old American violinist Benjamin Beilman is quickly building an impressive international reputation for his eloquent music making, distinctive sound and effortless virtuosity.
A graduate of...
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VC INSIGHT | VC Artist Stefan Jackiw – ‘Physically & Mentally Recovering from an Injury’ [ADVICE]
The Violin Channel recently caught up with American violin virtuoso, VC Artist Stefan Jackiw.
In a VC-exclusive guest blog, Stefan talks us through his personal experience physically and mentally recovering from a potentially...
VC INSIGHT | Violist Helen Callus – ‘Preparing for a Recording is Like Preparing For a Marathon’ [LEARN]
The Violin Channel recently caught up with Bienen School of Music Viola Professor, Helen Callus.
In a VC-exclusive guest blog, Helen talks us through the trials and tribulations of recording an album.
"Preparing for...
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VC WEB BLOG | VC Artist Augustin Hadelich – ‘Indianapolis Comp: A Huge Breakthrough For Me’ [BLOG]
With the 2018 International Violin Competition of Indianapolis drawing to a dramatic climax this weekend, VC recently caught up with a number of former prize winners, to get a better understanding...
VC WEB BLOG | VC Artists Notos Quartett – ‘Winning Schoenfeld Comp Most Certainly Boosted Our Career’ [BLOG]
With the 2018 Alice & Eleonore Schoenfeld International String Competition coming to a climax this week in Harbin, China, The Violin Channel recently caught up with a number of former prize...
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VC MASTERCLASS | Cellist Evangeline Benedetti – Paganini’s ‘Moses Variations’ [LEARN]
American cellist Evangeline Benedetti works us through Paganini's 'Moses Variations'.
Recorded in 6 camera high-definition with student cellist Eli Levi–...
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VC INTERVIEWS
VC INTERVIEW | Violinist Chee-Yun – ‘Career Turning Points and Critical Moments’ [ADVICE]
The Violin Channel recently caught up with Southern Methodist University Artist-in-Residence, South Korean-born violinist Chee-Yun.
We sat her down to discuss the turning points and major influences in her career...
VC INTERVIEW | Rockport Music Festival Artistic Director, Violinist Barry Shiffman
The Violin Channel recently caught up with the newly-appointed Rockport Chamber Music Festival Artistic Director, former long time St. Lawrence String Quartet violinist, Mr Barry Shiffman.
The Rockport Music Festival will run from...
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ASK THE PROS | Attacca Quartet’s Andrew Yee – ‘How Does the Rehearsal Process Change with Different Styles of Music?’ [ADVICE]
The Violin Channel member Mimi Lee from the United States was keen to know: “How does your rehearsal process change...
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VC ARTIST | Kian Soltani, 26 – Janigro, Davidof & Paulo International Cello Comp 1st Prizes
26 year old Persian-Austrian cello virtuoso Kian Soltani has in recent years firmly established an international reputation as one of the new generation's most prodigious young concert...
