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🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Instruments in Carry-On Luggage: Lufthansa Shows Grace for the Violin

Lufthansa has updated its carry-on regulations for musical instruments following a successful appeal by violinist Carolin Widmann and others.

Feb 26 • 13:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Violin Star Bomsori Kim in Vilnius: 'Music is my constant language'

Violinist Bomsori Kim will perform with the Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra in Vilnius on February 27, sharing her experiences of past performances and her connection with audiences.

Feb 24 • 17:42 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The 'Ysaÿe International Music Competition Finals' Will Be Held in Korea in July

The finals of the Ysaÿe International Music Competition will take place at the Icheon Art Hall in Korea from July 10-11, marking the first time this international event has been hosted in the country.

Feb 23 • 08:58 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

What is the name of the instrument that has more strings than a violin?

Today's quiz features a variety of trivia questions on different topics ranging from music to history and geography.

Feb 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Sol Gabetta and 'PatKop' at the Isarphilharmonie: Triumphant Meeting of Violin and Cello

A weekend of extraordinary performances featuring celebrated violinist Sol Gabetta and cellist Patricia Kopatchinskaja captivated classical music enthusiasts in Munich.

Feb 16 • 14:31 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

Japanese violinist performs 'Nuestro juramento' on social media: What a beautiful melody!

Koh, a Japanese violinist and weightlifting enthusiast, shares his interpretation of Ecuador's iconic song 'Nuestro juramento' in a creative daily challenge on social media.

Feb 14 • 18:07 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

Noomi Rapace's Mother Teresa is strict and tense like a violin string

The film "Mother," featuring Noomi Rapace as Mother Teresa, explores a dramatic week in her life with a tense portrayal that avoids romanticizing her character.

Feb 12 • 06:05 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Academy Concert of the State Orchestra with Leonidas Kavakos: A Concert with Highs and Lows

At the Academy concert, violinist Leonidas Kavakos struggled initially with Tchaikovsky's violin concerto but eventually found his footing, showcasing his exceptional skill.

Feb 10 • 12:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Palácio da Música opens registrations for music instrument courses in Teresina; one-time fee of R$ 60

Palácio da Música in Teresina is now accepting registrations for music instrument courses including guitar, sanfona, and violin, aimed at children, adolescents, and adults, with a one-time registration fee of R$ 60 and no monthly fees.

Feb 4 • 13:27 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Euroleague Lithuanians: Ą. Tubelis' Violin, A. Butkevičius' Drums, and D. Motiejūnas Without Instruments

The Kaunas 'Žalgiris' team played like a well-tuned orchestra during the Euroleague match, with Ąžuolas Tubelis as the lead violinist, Arno Butkevičius on drums, while Donatas Motiejūnas faced a unique challenge of being without his instruments.

Feb 4 • 06:29 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

French Visions with LNSO, Guido Sant'Anna, and Martynas Stakionis

Violinist Guido Sant'Anna, who has performed with major orchestras and won first place in the International Fritz Kreisler Violin Competition in 2022, returns to the stage of the Lithuanian National Philharmonic.

Feb 3 • 16:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Beyond grape stomping: wine harvest in Gramado even features violin music in the vineyards

The wine harvest in Gramado features grape tasting, stomping, and live violin performances, enhancing the tourist experience to boost winery visits and farmer income.

Feb 3 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Child prodigy plays the "Marseillaise" on his violin while doing magic tricks with a soccer ball, video

14-year-old Yosef Kogan showcases his talents by playing the "Marseillaise" on violin and performing magic tricks with a soccer ball.

Jan 13 • 18:16 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Star Violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja: "One discovers the violin in a whole new way"

Patricia Kopatchinskaja, a prominent violinist, explores the boundaries of music and personal freedom while reflecting on her beliefs in music and magic amidst her collaborations with controversial conductor Teodor Currentzis.

Jan 8 • 13:08 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

What's happening in classical music: These star violinists are coming to Munich

January promises to be a celebration for violin enthusiasts in Munich with performances by three leading female violinists and the introduction of an intriguing young talent from Austria.

Jan 2 • 10:50 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Vienna Preaches Kindness. Venice Protests Instead

The New Year's Concert at Venice's Fenice opera house, aired yesterday, is marked by a silent yet powerful protest against the appointment of Beatrice Venezi as musical director, symbolized by a violin key and heart pin worn by many attendees and even the conductor.

Jan 2 • 06:54 UTC

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