To help celebrate the launch of our new site, and the re-launch of Maxim Vengerov's new website, maximvengerov.com, over the coming weeks the superstar violinist, teacher,

Dmitry Berlinsky Professor of Violin at Michigan State University Choosing the right repertoire is one of the most important aspects of preparing for a competition. It should be a

As a student, traveling to a new country can be a transformative experience. Music students, in particular, get the opportunity to study and play their

Elizabeth Faidley's Approach to Young, Beginner Violin Students   My students have been mainly teenagers for the last decade, so imagine the spark in my eye when

  Dear VC reader, We all have recordings of our performances living somewhere — tucked inside our phone, privately archived in the conservatory library, or posted on

  We’re coming to you from Michigan State University College of Music for the continuation of the Dorothy DeLay MasterClass Series. Created by violinist Dmitri Berlinsky, the series honors