VC INTERVIEW | Luthier Julie Reed-Yeboah - 2019 Contemporary Violin & Bow Makers Exhibition
The Violin Channel recently caught up with world-renowned string instrument restorer, Ms Julie Reed-Yeboah from Reed Yeboah Fine Violins - in New York City.
Julie...
VC INTERVIEW | Violinist Ann Setzer on Choosing the Right Summer Program
Ann Setzer serves on the faculty of The Juilliard School's Precollege division, the Mannes College of Music, Killington Chamber Music Festival, DePaul University School...
VC INTERVIEW | Hilary Hahn's New Suzuki Violin Recordings
Hi Hilary, can you please tell us about your experience in the Suzuki School as a child?
I started with Suzuki after seeing a sign...
VC INTERVIEW | Anne Rodda on New Zealand's "Adaptation" Whakatipu Music Festival
The Violin Channel recently discussed the upcoming Whakatipu Music Festival with Anne Rodda, it's Executive Director. The Festival is presented by the Hill Family...
VC INTERVIEW | Simon Wiener - 2019 Brahms Violin Competition 1st Prize Winner
The Violin Channel recently caught up 2019 Johannes Brahms International Violin Brahms Competition 1st prize winner, 25-year-old Simon Wiener from Switzerland.
A student of Ilya Gringolts at...
VC INTERVIEW | Composer Georgia Shreve on Her Upcoming Premiere
Your career is incredibly eclectic, having written multiple large and small scale musical works, poetry, short stories, fictional books, and theater pieces. Can you...
VC INTERVIEW | Fjodor Elesin on the New WorldVision Music Contest
The Violin Channel recently discussed the new-format international competition with Artistic Director Fjodor Elesin.
Applications are to be received by September 15, 2021. For more...
VC INTERVIEW | Miguel Negri on Piccoli Virtuosi
The Violin Channel recently caught up with Miguel Negri, artistic director of Piccoli Virtuosi.
Can you tell us about Piccoli Virtuosi. When was it founded...
VC INTERVIEW | Primrose International Viola Competition 2021
The Violin Channel recently sat down with American Viola Society President Hillary Herndon, Colburn School President Sel Kardan, and Primrose Jury Chairman Barry Shiffman.
Tell us about...
VC INTERVIEW | Friedemann Eichhorn - 2019 Spohr Violin Competition Jury Chair
The Violin Channel recently caught up with 2019 Louis Spohr International Violin Competition Jury Chair, Prof. Dr. Friedemann Eichhorn.
Full livestream of this year's competition...
VC INTERVIEW | Composer Alexey Shor on Collaborating with a Competition
The Classic Strings International Competition just recently announced the winners for its Violin and Cello editions: violinist Dumitru Pocitari and cellist Michał Balas received...
VC INTERVIEW | Benjamin Roe - President & CEO of the Heifetz International Music Institute
The Violin Channel recently caught up with Benjamin Roe - President & CEO of the Heifetz International Music Institute.
Tell us about the Heifetz Institute...
VC INTERVIEW | Lora Tchekoratova, Salon de Virtuosi's Artistic Director
The Violin Channel this week caught up with Salon de Virtuosi's Artistic Director, Lora Tchekoratova, to get a better understanding of the unique New...
VC INTERVIEW | Robert Lipsett and Fabiola Kim on the Sounding Point Academy
The Violin Channel recently discussed the upcoming academy with its co-founders and artistic directors, Robert Lipsett and Fabiola Kim — who are now both...
VC INTERVIEW | Kelly-Marie Murphy and Avner Dorman on the Azrieli Music Prizes Competition
The Violin Channel recently had a conversation with Kelly-Marie Murphy and Avner Dorman, 2018 winners of the Azrieli Music Prizes Competition.
The Canadian composition competition...