VC LIVE | Live with Carnegie Hall's 2021 National Youth Ensembles
Each summer, New York City’s Carnegie Hall brings together young, aspiring orchestral musicians from across the United States to train and perform as part...
Carnegie Hall's Doug Beck Discusses National Youth Ensembles' Program Pivot
Each summer, New York City’s Carnegie Hall brings together more than 200 of the most talented young musicians from across the United States to...
ON THIS DAY | Elgar’s "Serenade for Strings" Premiered 125 Years Ago
British Romantic composer Edward Elgar’s "Serenade for Strings" in E Minor, Op. 20 premiered on this day in 1896.
The first performance was given in...
BREAKING | Finalists Announced at Germany's Stuttgart International Violin Competition
The four finalists have today been announced at the 2021 inaugural Stuttgart International Violin Competition, in Stuttgart, Germany.
Hosted by the Stuttgart University of Music and Performing...
Salzburg Festival Orders Mandatory Mask Wearing
Held every summer since 1920 in Austria, the Salzburg Festival was founded by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Max Reinhardt, and Richard Strauss.
Due to the...
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra Appoints First Principal Cellist
Worlitzsch previously served as principal cellist of the Frankfurt Radio Symphony ((HR-Sinfonieorchester) from 2018 to 2020.
His top prize-winning performances included those in the International...
VC Artist Marmen Quartet Appoints New Cellist
She succeeds Steffan Morris in the role, who left in June this year after playing with the group for five years.
Other members of the...
VC LIVE | Evenings at the Frederick R. Koch Foundation Townhouse: Beethoven
We’re coming to you from New York City, from the historic Koch Foundation Townhouse, for the second in the series of eight The Chamber...
Acclaimed Opera Director Graham Vick Dies at 67 from COVID-19
British opera director Graham Vick — who founded the Birmingham Opera Company and has led prominent opera houses including the Metropolitan Opera in New...
WACKY WEDNESDAY | Violinist Roman Kim — The One Man String Quartet
Recorded in La Redout, Bonn, this video is one of Kim's many video transcription projects. At 19 years old, he transcribed the "Air" by...
ON THIS DAY | Happy Birthday VC Artist Fedor Rudin!
Violinist and VC Artist Fedor Rudin was born on this day 29 years ago.
Rudin is a graduate of the Mozarteum University of Salzburg and the Cologne High...
Munich’s New Concert Hall Construction Costs Doubled
The state parliament’s budget committee approved further plans for the concert hall in Werksviertel in Munich, Germany. With plans to be completed by 2030,...
American Bluegrass Fiddler Byron Berline has Died, Aged 77
Berline passed away from a stroke, just as his band was about to head on stage at Oklahoma's International Bluegrass Festival 2021.
At age 21,...
UK's Opera North Launching New Female Conductor Initiative
Opera North, in Leeds, England is offering a brand-new Female Conductor Traineeship, which the organization hopes will both encourage women to conduct and facilitate...
Study Reveals Anticipation Rates of Returning to Live Events
The Results Group for the Arts (TRG Arts) is an international, data-driven change agency that consults with arts and cultural leaders, marketers, and fundraisers...
