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Lutherie
In the light of experience
Most violin makers will have a UV cabinet in their workshop, but how many realise the differences between the light sources? In the first of two articles, Andreas Hampel and Andreas Hudelmayer examine several of the available options
FIGURE 1
Relative radiation distribution from different UV light sources. Note: the sources’ radiation intensity is not shown in this diagram
MAKING MATTERS Points of interest to violin and bow makers
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ANGELA LYONS For most string players, performing on
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FRONT
Progress report
Despite the UK government’s announcements of major advances in negotiations, the impact of Brexit continues to be a cause for concern among British musicians and organisations
NEWS IN BRIEF
Violinist Vilde Frang receives 1734 ‘Rode’ Guarneri ‘del
OBITUARIES
IGOR OISTRAKH Russian violinist Igor Oistrakh has died
Blank canvas
A viola concerto that celebrates contrast and defies expectations
COMPETITIONS
1. Lyris Quartet 2. Elizabeth Wallfisch 4. David
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Life lessons
Advice and memories from before and during the German musician’s decades-long tenure as the Berlin Philharmonic’s principal cellist
ACROSS THE DECADES
Karen Gomyo revisits recordings by ‘golden age’ violinists, and explores why these performances are still so meaningful today
FEATURES
A spiritual CONNECTION
Even for one of the most revered violinists, it is a daunting task to get to know twelve of the world’s finest Stradivaris, many with jaw-dropping pasts, within only a few weeks. Janine Jansen talks to Pauline Harding about how she did just that for a new recording and documentary
BENEATH THE SURFACE
The inclusion of minerals in Italian varnishes from the 16th to mid-18th centuries has long been a source of speculation. Balthazar Soulier, Stefan Zumbühl and Christophe Zindel present the first results of a long-term study showing that key answers can be found in early German recipes
GOLDEN GIRL
Documentary maker Christopher Nupen made several groundbreaking films with Jacqueline du Pré. Here he shares his memories of the legendary British cellist who tragically died at the age of 42 after battling with multiple sclerosis
TWO’S COMPANY
Violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja and cellist Sol Gabetta’s new recording is the culmination of many years of music making and friendship, as the pair tell Charlotte Gardner
A NEW DAWN
The first school to offer US-accredited music degrees in mainland China, Juilliard’s Tianjin campus is the next step in the long history of East-West partnerships. Tom Stewart discovers how the institution is attracting students from all over the globe
DUTCH TREASURES
The Strad Calendar 2022 showcases twelve of the finest instruments belonging to the Dutch Musical Instruments Foundation. Head of collection Frits Schutte outlines its work, while Hubert de Launay gives a tour of the riches
REGULARS
AGUSTÍ ALTIMIRA
IN FOCUS
Decorating a copy of a historical violin
Gold and silver leaf, glass powder and ink are all necessary in this detailed and complex process
LUTHIER YUJI KANEKO
LOCATION Matsuyama, Japan ALL PHOTOS YUJI KANEKO A
BEETHOVEN VIOLIN CONCERTO IN D MAJOR
MASTERCLASS
Trills and embellishments
How to develop finger strength and control for even, well-articulated ornaments
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A Life in Music: Memories of 80 years
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Eleven years after Henryk Wieniawski’s death, his former accompanist Arno Kleffel recalls how the famed violinist and composer told him how he achieved his famous staccato
TIM KLIPHUIS
Richard Strauss’s song Morgen! proved to be the Dutch violinist’s route into cross-genre performance – and one of the most popular pieces performed by his trio
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