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Jul 1, 2024 · 22-year-old violinist Salomé Bonnema won the Oskar Back Prize, valued at €12,000. The 29th edition of the Netherlands Violin Competition, which was held in the TivoliVredenburg Hall in Utrecht, has recently come to a close.
Jul 1, 2024 · 25-year-old Isobel Warmelink has been awarded first prize in the Oskar Back (18-26-year-old age) category. Isobel will receive €12,000 plus a number of important solo engagements. The second and third prizes were awarded to 26-year-old Emma Roijackers and 19-year-old Iris van Nuland, respectively.
6 days ago · 2022 NETHERLANDS VIOLIN COMPETITION 'OSKAR BACK' | FINAL ROUND. UTRECHT, NETHERLANDS. For the final round of the 18-26 year old 'Oscar Back' Senior division, each candidate will present a Mozart 'Rondo' with string orchestra plus either the Korngold or Berg Violin Concertos with conductor Bas Wiegers and the Residentie Orchestra.
1 day ago · New research by Dr Laura Case, Lecturer in Musicology at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, shows how Indigenous violin playing throughout 20th century Australia saw Aboriginal people adapting the European violin to fit within ongoing cultural practices.
1 day ago · Here’s the man playing bass in one of my favorite Swedish bands: Wormwood. Their two last albums, where he plays, are something out of this world for me. Melodic, emotional, dramatic, fierce, with …
Jun 19, 2024 · 1. Stentor. Suitable for beginner and intermediate players. Recommended by violin teachers. Student II violin is the most popular for beginners. Established in 1895, Stentor are known for quality, consistency, and reliable orchestral stringed instruments.
3 days ago · Join the Nya Duvemåla Folkmusiklag during Karl Oskar Days at the Karl Oskar House for fun music. Nya Duvemåla Folkmusiklag was formed in 2021 by a group of musicians who love to play music, especially Swedish folk music. They want to share this beautiful music and keep the traditions alive. The group consists of violin, […]
