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theviolinchannel.com
The article reports that Maison Bernard, a Belgium-based luthier workshop in Brussels led by Jan and Matthijs Strick, won the 2021 Primum Familiae Vini Prize worth €100,000. The prize supports publication projects and a study trip for Matthij, and the workshop repaired a 1732 Stradivarius.
cremonaoggi.it
The article discusses the exhibition I violini di Vivaldi e le Figlie di Choro at the Museo del Violino in Cremona, running from May 5 to August 1 (dates subject to government reopening policies). It notes curators Fausto Cacciatori, Deborah Pase and Federico Maria Sardelli, and highlights the Ospedale della Pietà in Venice where Vivaldi worked and the instruments collected there, including two Matteo Goffriller cellos and a Pietro Guarneri violin. The exhibition presents a rare collection of baroque instruments and documents about the Pietà and the Girls of Choro, with restoration work by the Museo del Violino and the University of Pavia.
victoriasymphony.ca
Beethoven’s Triple Concerto is featured by the Victoria Symphony with soloists Lorraine Min (piano), Terence Tam (violin), and Brian Yoon (cello), conducted by Giuseppe Pietraroia. The program includes Beethoven’s Concerto for Violin, Cello, and Piano in C major, Op. 56, performed at a concert filmed January 16, 2021 at the Royal Theatre.