Today is VC Artist Yu-Chien Benny Tseng's 26th Birthday! [ON-THIS-DAY]
Today is Taiwanese violin virtuoso, VC Artist Yu-Chien Benny Tseng's 26th birthday!
A graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music, where he studied with Aaron Rosand...
ARTS ENGINES | Aaron Dworkin — Castle of Our Skins' Ashleigh Gordon
Produced in partnership with the Detroit Public Television, Ovation TV, American Public Media, and The Violin Channel, each episode highlights the perspectives of the thought...
ON THIS DAY | Violinist Guila Bustabo Died in 2002
A student of Leon Sametini and Louis Persinger, the celebrated American violinist is remembered as one of the finest concert violinists of the 20th...
Today is French-born American Violinist Arnaud Sussmann's 34th Birthday [ON-THIS-DAY]
Today is French-born American violinist Arnaud Sussmann’s 34th birthday.
A graduate of the Paris Conservatoire and The Juilliard School, where he studied with Boris Garlitsky and...
VC INTERVIEW | Gordon Back — Long Term Menuhin Competition Artistic Director
Tell us about your association with the Menuhin Competition?
My association goes back a long way. I was the first official pianist for the first...
MEET THE PROS | Violinist Arabella Steinbacher – VC 20 Questions [INTERVIEW]
The Violin Channel recently caught up German violin virtuoso, Arabella Steinbacher - in Brussels.
We sat her down for a fun game of VC 20 Questions –...
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 WEB BLOG | Grzegorz Kotow - "From Quartet Violinist to Artist Manager" [BLOG]
HANNOVER, GERMANY ― The Violin Channel recently caught up with former Szymanowski Quartet co-founder and long standing 1st violinist Grzegorz Kotow – who last month announced...
Today is VC Young Artist Fedor Rudin’s 25th Birthday! [ON-THIS-DAY]
Today is VC Young Artist Fedor Rudin’s 25th birthday!
A student of Pierre Amoyal at the Mozarteum University of Salzburg, Fedor is a former 1st prize winner at the...
ON THIS DAY | Violist Lionel Tertis Died in 1975
English viola virtuoso Lionel Tertis died on this day in 1975, aged 98.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NwXpg0l2VtE&showinfo=0&autohide=1
LIONEL TERTIS & HARRIET COHEN | BRAHMS | VIOLA SONATA NO. 1...
ON THIS DAY | Dvořák's Four "Romantic Pieces" Op. 75 Premiered in 1887
Antonín Dvořák's Four "Romantic Pieces" Op. 75 premiered on this day in 1887 — 134 years ago.
The first performance was given by Czech violinist...
VC WEB BLOG | Aviv Quartet – ‘Melbourne Chamber Music Comp Opened Many Doors’ [BLOG]
With the 2018 Melbourne International Chamber Music Competition currently entering its final stages in Melbourne, Australia, VC recently caught up with a number of former prize...
VC LIVE | VC Facebook Livestream – Ning Feng, Live from the China NCPA Orchestra US Tour [LIVE]
The Violin Channel recently caught up with Chinese violin virtuoso Ning Feng at New York's Carnegie Hall, as part of the China NCPA Orchestra's US Tour...
VC INTERVIEW | Mr Didier Schnorhk — Geneva Music Competition Secretary General
The Violin Channel recently caught up with Mr Didier Schnorhk to discuss the Geneva Competition's unique two-year career development program and career workshop initiatives...
Antonin Dvořák's 'Serenade for Strings' Premiered On This Day in 1876 [ON-THIS-DAY]
Antonín Dvořák’s 'Serenade for Strings in E major' Op 22 premiered on this day in 1876 – 141 years ago.
The first performance was given...
