For the Record, Op. 333: Lea Birringer; Lisa Batiashvili; Emma Jane Lloyd
By Laurie Niles: Welcome to "For the Record," Violinist.com's weekly roundup of new releases of recordings by violinists, violists, cellists and other classical musicians. We hope it helps you keep...
View ArticleV.com weekend vote: How do you feel after a recital or major performance?
By Laurie Niles: It's the end of the season, end of the school year: peak time for big concerts and recitals that feel like a culmination to the year. Yesterday, I had my studio recital, with about a...
View ArticleCleveland Institute of Music's Accreditation is Extended After 10-Year...
By Laurie Niles: Following a troubling 10-year period in which its accreditation was called into question, on Friday the Cleveland Institute of Music was officially reaffirmed for accreditation for the...
View ArticleThe Week in Reviews, Op. 501: Anne Akiko Meyers; cellist Johannes Moser;...
By Laurie Niles: In an effort to promote the coverage of live violin performance, Violinist.com each week presents links to reviews of notable concerts and recitals around the world. Click on the...
View Article'Experience Klassiek Academy': Real-World Touring Experience for Young Musicians
By Heather Kurzbauer: With so much muttering about the irrelevance of classical music to young lives, a story in which young violinists are given the golden opportunity to experience on-the-road...
View ArticleFor the Record, Op. 334: Himari; cellist Pablo Ferrández
By Laurie Niles: Welcome to "For the Record," Violinist.com's weekly roundup of new releases of recordings by violinists, violists, cellists and other classical musicians. We hope it helps you keep...
View ArticleV.com weekend vote: Have you witnessed a violin 'open up' from being played?
By Laurie Niles: This thread is inspired by a healthy debate on the Violinist.com discussion board about a New violin opening up. I'm talking about the phenomenon, real or imagined, whereby a violin...
View ArticleOur Experience with the Chooi Brothers: A Day to Remember
By Miranda Cheng: We are Miranda and Isabela, both juniors in high school who have studied with Elizabeth Faidley for over a decade. Each year in her studio is marked by extraordinary experiences ...
View ArticleThe Week in Reviews, Op. 502: Charles Yang, Isabelle Faust, Leonidas Kavakos
By Laurie Niles: In an effort to promote the coverage of live violin performance, Violinist.com each week presents links to reviews of notable concerts and recitals around the world. Click on the...
View ArticleSpotlight on Violin: North Shore Chamber Music Festival Begins June 4
By Laurie Niles: A particularly violin-centric North Shore Chamber Music Festival (NSCMF) begins next Wednesday in the Chicago suburb of Northbrook, and I'm looking forward to coming back to the...
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