Tag: violin
Café Violin in Giesing: pretzels and baklava – Munich
Café Violin’s logo says: “Gülüşünle Gel”, “come with a smile”. Not everyone enters the café on Martin-Luther-Straße in the heart of Giesing smiling. But chances are good that you will…
Frank Peter Zimmermann: Violin concert in Munich – Munich
Frank Peter Zimmermann and his pianist Dmytro Choni chose what other violinists like to play for an encore for the opening in the Prinzregententheater on Sunday morning: the Scherzo from…
Bavaria: Martin Schleske is one of the best violin makers of our time – Bavaria
He carefully takes the piece of wood between the fingers of his left hand. Master violin maker Martin Schleske gently taps the piece of spruce with the knuckle of his…
“Let them stop a bit with their violin” … Jean-Louis Leca charges the arbitration of Clément Turpin
The euphoria of a festive January 1 against PSG (3-1) seems far away in Lens. Then solid second in Ligue 1, the band of Seko Fofana is gradually collapsing, with…
Favorites of the week: “I’m offering a violin, I’m looking for a heating plate” – culture
Radio feature: classified ads from the post-war period You should be able to speak English. Now that you’re dealing with the Americans. But all those years Anglo-American was frowned upon…
Augustin Hadelich recorded Benjamin Britten’s Violin Concerto – Culture
Of Harold Eggebrecht This album revolves around a piece that was created under the impression of the Spanish Civil War 1936-39. The 26-year-old Benjamin Britten composed the violin concerto for…
9th International Violin Making Competition in Mittenwald – Munich
“Number 219”, says Péter Bársony, takes up a viola, puts it on and plays a few bars of Bach. Put down the instrument, take the next viola: “232”. Again the…
Maximilian Hornung at the Munich Violin Days – Munich
A real challenge is playing three of Johann Sebastian Bach’s famous suites on 16 different cellos, instruments built by violin makers from Munich and the surrounding area. In addition to…
Munich: Bow makers exhibit at violin days in the National Museum – Munich
Three point five million. In numbers: David Garrett recently put 3,500,000 euros on the table of a Paris auction house for a violin as a birthday present to himself. Although:…
David Garrett buys violin for 3.5 million euros: “Lifelong dream fulfilled”
rarity David Garrett fulfills a lifelong dream: a violin for 3.5 million euros David Garrett on stage at the Castle Festival in Regensburg in summer 2022 © Jens Niering 09/06/2022,…