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Violin Gossip Archive
Darcy's page has moved: Find the latest violin news and gossip at http://www.violinist.com/blog/darcylewis/.
Have a news tip, interesting anecdote or upcoming event to promote? E-mail Darcy at news@violinist.com.
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 2, No. 13
- By Darcy Lewis
March 26, 2006: Vanished Strad returns to Dallas, Louisville inks a deal, Seattle Symphony violinist sues the orchestra and Northwest Chamber Orchestra folds.
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 2, No. 12
- By Darcy Lewis
March 19, 2006: Robert & Nicholas Mann join Manhattan faculty, Pittsburgh concertmaster fills in for Robert Spano, the Pacific Symphony tours Europe and spring audition roundup, Part 2.
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 2, No. 11
- By Darcy Lewis
March 12, 2006: A home-made violin, 60 years in the making; Richard Aaron joins Michigan cello faculty; Baltimore Symphony deficit tops $16 million; and turnover and talks in Louisville.
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 2, No. 10
- By Darcy Lewis
March 5, 2006: A look at CIM’s Concertmaster Academy, violist Milton Katims dies at 96, Michael Ludwig named concertmaster in Buffalo and Kristopher Tong joins the Borromeo SQ.
1 response. Last at 10:26 AM (MST) on March 6, 2006
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 2, No. 9
- By Darcy Lewis
February 26, 2006: Modigliani SQ wins first prize in Young Concert Artists auditions, mediator named in Louisville, and In Memoriam: violinists Bert Siegel and Barbara Faught, plus our springtime audition roundup.
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 2, No. 8
- By Darcy Lewis
February 19, 2006: A tale of hide-and-seek with a stolen Strad; Min Jin Kym wins first Heifetz Prize; a Curtis student becomes a cover girl; and Cho-Liang Lin, Felix Fan and Charles Wetherbee perform world premieres.
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 2, No. 7
- By Darcy Lewis
February 12, 2006: Finally, a resolution for the Audubon SQ; labor strife continues in Louisville; West Valley (AZ) Symphony folds; and Zukerman will lead NACO next season.
1 response. Last at 12:05 PM (MST) on February 13, 2006
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 2, No. 6
- By Darcy Lewis
February 5, 2006: New contract in San Francisco, Louisville agrees to mediation and are things really so bad in British orchestras?
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 2, No. 5
- By Darcy Lewis
January 28, 2006: Labor snapshot: San Francisco salvages tour amid tense talks, Louisville threatens bankruptcy, Midori & Friends teachers strike and Pittsburgh Ballet restores live music.
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 2, No. 4
- By Darcy Lewis
January 22, 2006: Contract negotiations sound dicey in Charleston, SC; major New York performance to benefit S. Asian earthquake aid; and violinist Samuel Thompson to perform a NOLA benefit recital.
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 2, No. 3
- By Darcy Lewis
January 15, 2006: Oxford SQ future in jeopardy, Audubon SQ members may keep instruments, S Fla gets a controversial new orchestra, and Zukerman speaks out on NACO.
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 2, No. 2
- By Darcy Lewis
January 8, 2006: Audubon SQ members retain instruments while negotiations continue on extension, the NEA receives a $3.1 million funding increase, and violinist Christina Castelli to debut with the Cleveland Orchestra.
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