Welcome to "For the Record," Violinist.com's weekly roundup of new releases of recordings by violinists, violists, cellists and other classical musicians. We hope it helps you keep track of your ...

What happens when you put your chamber series in the hands of a world-class violinist whose top-notch musical friends span ...

On Sunday Jayden King, 11, of the U.S. was awarded First Prize in the Violin Section of the 2026 George Enescu International ...

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It was a light-bulb moment for me, but not in the usual sense of the phrase. Instead of lighting up with a ping, my ...

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Welcome to "For the Record," Violinist.com's weekly roundup of new releases of recordings by violinists, violists, cellists ...

Violinists from all over the world will flock to Indiana next week for the 12th edition of the <a href=" Violin Competition ...

In an effort to promote the coverage of live violin performance, Violinist.com each week presents links to reviews of notable ...

September 4, 2026, 12:41 AM · There's a reason why the Bruch Violin Concerto still tops the classical music charts, 160 years after it was written. In the right hands, it's a 25-minute highlight reel ...

September 3, 2026, 8:53 AM · Today Pirastro announced its new Insula strings -- synthetic violin strings designed to mimic the feeling of gut strings. Pirastro's new Insula violin string set. "This is ...

September 2, 2026, 4:06 PM · I have lost count of the number of times I’ve heard some version of: "Oh, you teach violin? How do you cope with that sound?!" or "I guess it gets better after the first ...