by brightgirl | Jul 13, 2017 | Clients
The late Ruggiero Ricci (1918 – 2012), one of the great violinists of the twentieth century, studied with Louis Persinger in San Francisco, where he made a sensational debut at the age of ten. Ricci has since performed over 5,000 concerts in 65 countries, and has a...
by brightgirl | Jun 5, 2017 | Clients
Ilya Kaler, the only violinist to win gold medals at all three of the Tchaikovsky (1986), Sibelius (1985), and Paganini (1981) competitions, tours internationally as a soloist and with the Tempest Trio. Born in Moscow, he studied with Zinaida Gilels, Yuri Yankelevich,...
by brightgirl | Apr 26, 2017 | News
April 26, 2017 The Dextra Musica foundation recently added a Joseph Curtin violin to its collection of Old Italian and contemporary stringed instruments. On a recent visit to Julie Reed Yeboah Fine Violins in New York City, Professor Peter Herresthal of the Oslo...
by brightgirl | Mar 27, 2017 | Home3, News
March 27, 2017 Joseph Curtin visited Ithaca, NY, to deliver the first “Henley ‘Non-Spherical Cow’ lecture” at Cornell University’s Department of Physics. The talk covered recent developments in the science of the violin, and Curtin’s own work with blind-testing and...
