The son of Leonard Bernstein, Alexander was the president of Artful Learning, Inc., and founding chairman of The Leonard Bernstein Center For Learning.

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30.07.2025

Hamburg’s NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra Appoints New Concertmaster

The American violinist David Radzynski will assume the role as of the 2025/26 season.

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30.07.2025

European Union Youth Orchestra Announces 2025 Summer Tour

The orchestra will perform across Austria, Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands.

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30.07.2025

Win a Signed Copy of Miró Quartet's New Album, "Ginastera String Quartets"

The GRAMMY-nominated ensemble's new release features Alberto Ginastera's three quartets.

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30.07.2025

The Amelio Trio Awarded 2025 Hans Gál Ensemble Prize

The prize is given by The Villa Musica Rheinland-Pfalz foundation and the Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz.

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30.07.2025

NY's Schneider Concerts Presents Living American Women Composers

The concert series is presenting “Remember The Ladies,” including works by Jessie Montgomery, Caroline Shaw, and more.

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30.07.2025

Quatuor Voce Welcomes New Violinist

Hélène Maréchaux has joined the quartet as first violin, succeeding founding member Sarah Dayan.

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30.07.2025

John Williams' New Album "The Anthology – Vol. 1 1969-1990"

A new anthology from Sony Classics brings together soundtracks from iconic movies.

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29.07.2025

Schoenfeld International String Competition Names 2025 Violin and Cello Division Winners

Violinist Meng Zou and cellist Jeri Lee have won first prize in their respective divisions

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29.07.2025

Violist Miriam Hartman Beazley Steps Down from the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra After Four Decades

Hartman, who has appeared as soloist alongside players such as Pinchas Zukerman, Itzhak Perlman, and Yo-Yo Ma, was first appointed to the orchestra in 1984

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29.07.2025

Concert Artists Guild Announces New Artist Selection Process

Ahead of its 75th anniversary, CAG has shifted its annual competition into a year-round model

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29.07.2025

Belgian Pianist Frans Brouw has Died, Aged 96 - World's Leading Classical Music Platform

Brouw, the longest-living prize winner of the Queen Elisabeth Piano Competition, has passed away of old age

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29.07.2025

Violinist Katherine Hunka Steps Down After 20 Years as Leader of the Irish Chamber Orchestra

Hunka has appeared with the orchestra as soloist, directed from the leader's chair, and led tours of Germany, China, and Singapore

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29.07.2025

BBC Philharmonic Appoints New Principal Double Bass

Belgian bassist Catharina Feyen leaves Covent Garden to step into the role

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29.07.2025

House Republicans Support Bill to Name The Kennedy Center Theater After Melania Trump

The measure, which passed 33-25 at the House Appropriations Committee, seeks to rename the center’s Opera Theater as the "First Lady Melania Trump Opera House"

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29.07.2025

City of Bologna Cancels Concert by Pro-Russian Pianist

Members of the Liberal Democratic Party and Action Party said it was "unacceptable" for Alexander Romanovsky to perform

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29.07.2025

Cooper International Competition for Piano Names 2025 Winners

Anna Avramidou was awarded first place, with a tie for second place going to Anwen Deng and Sawako Harada

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29.07.2025

Cooper International Competition for Piano Names 2025 Finalists

The competition has announced three candidates to progress to the final round with the Cleveland Orchestra

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29.07.2025

VC Artist Sarah Christian Joins University of Music and Theatre Munich String Faculty

Sarah will begin her tenure as professor of violin as of October 1, 2025

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29.07.2025

Milan’s Filarmonica della Scala Returns to Asia for the First Time in 17 years

The orchestra will travel to Japan and South Korea from September 17–28, 2025, with conductor Myung-Whun Chung

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29.07.2025

National Youth Choir of Northern Ireland to Close After Losing 100% of its Funding

The Arts Council of Northern Ireland declined to renew the choir's annual funding of about £60,000

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29.07.2025

Former Baltimore Symphony Violist Mary Woehr has Died, Aged 72

Woehr, who played in the Baltimore Symphony for four decades, has passed away from cancer

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29.07.2025

Fischoff National Chamber Music Association Hires New Executive Director

Josh Aerie will step into the role as of September 2, 2025

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16.07.2025

Applications Open for 2025 Joseph Bologne International Violin Competition

Open to violinists aged 16 to 32, the competition will be held in France, from November 18–22, 2025.

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16.07.2025

Applications Closing for ISANGYUN Competition 2025 Cello Discipline

With applications closing on July 31, the competition is open to cellists born between November 1, 1995, and October 31, 2010.

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15.07.2025

Winners Announced at Italy’s Piccolo Violino Magico Competition

South Korean violinist Soojin Choi won first prize.

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15.07.2025

DroneArt Show Features Live String Quartet in San Francisco

On July 17, the DroneArt Show will feature live classical music alongside its nighttime spectacle .

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15.07.2025

Stradivarius Violin Missing Since Second World War Resurfaces in Japan

Experts have matched the 1709 "Mendelssohn" Strad that was stolen in Nazi Germany with an instrument under another name.

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15.07.2025

Cellist Camille Thomas's New Album "The Chopin Project Trilogy (Extended)"

The Deutsche Grammophone release marks the second anniversary of Thomas's ambitious album.

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15.07.2025

Violin Society of America Opens Registrations for Annual Convention

The convention is a three-day event filled with exhibits and activities from November 19–22, 2025.

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15.07.2025

Barcelona's Gran Teatre del Liceu Appoints New Music Director

Conductor Jonathan Nott will step into the role.

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15.07.2025

TV Composer Mark Snow has Died, Aged 78

A 15-time Emmy nominee, Snow wrote the theme music for "The X-Files" and scored more than 200 episodes for the show.

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15.07.2025

Pittsburgh Opera Hiring New General Director

Applications for the position will be accepted until September 15, 2025.

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15.07.2025

Yale School of Music Seeking Managing Director

The role functions as a strategic partnership with the Dean of the Yale School of Music.

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15.07.2025

Former Kennedy Center President Appointed Vice Provost for the Arts at Duke University

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13.07.2025

European Broadcasting Union Launches Music Commissioning Initiative

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13.07.2025

Valery Gergiev's Upcoming Performance Sparks Protests from Italian Politicians

The Russian conductor will perform at Italy's Un’Estate da RE festival this summer, after a long hiatus in the Western world.

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Penn State School of Music Names Two New Faculty Appointees

Sir Michael Hill, Founder of the Michael Hill International Violin Competition, has Died at 86

London Mozart Players Seeking Chief Executive

Alexander Bernstein has Passed Away, Aged 70

Hamburg’s NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra Appoints New Concertmaster

European Union Youth Orchestra Announces 2025 Summer Tour

Win a Signed Copy of Miró Quartet's New Album, "Ginastera String Quartets"

The Amelio Trio Awarded 2025 Hans Gál Ensemble Prize

NY's Schneider Concerts Presents Living American Women Composers

Quatuor Voce Welcomes New Violinist

John Williams' New Album "The Anthology – Vol. 1 1969-1990"

Schoenfeld International String Competition Names 2025 Violin and Cello Division Winners

Violist Miriam Hartman Beazley Steps Down from the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra After Four Decades

Concert Artists Guild Announces New Artist Selection Process

Belgian Pianist Frans Brouw has Died, Aged 96 - World's Leading Classical Music Platform

Violinist Katherine Hunka Steps Down After 20 Years as Leader of the Irish Chamber Orchestra

BBC Philharmonic Appoints New Principal Double Bass

House Republicans Support Bill to Name The Kennedy Center Theater After Melania Trump

City of Bologna Cancels Concert by Pro-Russian Pianist

Cooper International Competition for Piano Names 2025 Winners

Cooper International Competition for Piano Names 2025 Finalists

VC Artist Sarah Christian Joins University of Music and Theatre Munich String Faculty

Milan’s Filarmonica della Scala Returns to Asia for the First Time in 17 years

National Youth Choir of Northern Ireland to Close After Losing 100% of its Funding

Former Baltimore Symphony Violist Mary Woehr has Died, Aged 72

Fischoff National Chamber Music Association Hires New Executive Director

Applications Open for 2025 Joseph Bologne International Violin Competition

Applications Closing for ISANGYUN Competition 2025 Cello Discipline

Winners Announced at Italy’s Piccolo Violino Magico Competition

DroneArt Show Features Live String Quartet in San Francisco

Stradivarius Violin Missing Since Second World War Resurfaces in Japan

Cellist Camille Thomas's New Album "The Chopin Project Trilogy (Extended)"

Violin Society of America Opens Registrations for Annual Convention

Barcelona's Gran Teatre del Liceu Appoints New Music Director

TV Composer Mark Snow has Died, Aged 78

Pittsburgh Opera Hiring New General Director

Yale School of Music Seeking Managing Director

Former Kennedy Center President Appointed Vice Provost for the Arts at Duke University

European Broadcasting Union Launches Music Commissioning Initiative

Valery Gergiev's Upcoming Performance Sparks Protests from Italian Politicians

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