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internationalentertainmentnews.blogspot.com
International Entertainment News reports that violinist Vesko Eschkenazy, born in Sofia in 1970 and long-time concertmaster of the Koninklijk Concertgebouw Orchestra, will join the Osiris Trio as violinist. The Osiris Trio includes Ellen Corver (piano) and Larissa Groeneveld (cello); a 1738 Guarneri del Gesu violin is mentioned as Eschkenazy's instrument.
internationalentertainment.blogspot.com
Vesko Eschkenazy, born in Sofia in 1970 and since 2000 concert master of the Koninklijk Concertgebouw Orchestra, joins the Osiris Trio as violinist. The trio includes Ellen Corver (piano) and Larissa Groeneveld (cello) and was founded in 1988.
independent.co.uk
The Independent reports on the Viotti violin, a Stradivari instrument that has been in Britain for over a century. After a lengthy fundraising campaign and negotiations, the instrument was secured for the Royal Academy of Music with help from the Art Fund and a family concession, and will be publicly displayed and occasionally played by top students.