by Larsenstrings | Jul 30, 2019 | Cello, Quotes, Technical insight, Uncategorised
Hattie Butterworth talks to Lowri Probert, who is studying for a BMus in voice at the Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester. Lowri has been volunteering at the Seashell Trust, a non-maintained special school based in Cheadle Hulme for the past year, as part of...
by Larsenstrings | Jul 18, 2019 | Cello, Uncategorised, Welcome
A warm Sønderborg welcome to Matthias Bartolomey who has just joined the Larsen Strings family. In 2012 together with the Jazzviolinist and Mandola player Klemens Bittmann he formed the Duo BartolomeyBittmann – progressive strings Vienna which has become a main...
by Larsenstrings | Jul 4, 2019 | Cello, Quotes, Uncategorised, Welcome
Introducing a new member of the Larsen Strings family: the cellist Nicolas Altstaedt. As a soloist, conductor and artistic director, Nicolas performs a repertoire spanning from early music to the contemporary. For a more extensive biography of Nicolas, please tap:...
by Larsenstrings | Jun 13, 2019 | Cello, Quotes, Uncategorised
Hattie Butterworth’s latest blog entry now online at Larsen Strings. ‘Music and Mental Health – What I’m Doing in October.’ We are very grateful to Hattie for sharing this experience and hope that it is of assistance to fellow musicians. ‘I’ve spoken before on...
by Larsenstrings | Jun 11, 2019 | Cello, Quotes, Technical insight, Uncategorised, Welcome
Timo-Veikko “Tipi” Valve performs as a soloist, chamber musician and orchestral leader on both modern and period instruments. In 2006, Valve was appointed Principal Cello of the Australian Chamber Orchestra with whom he frequently appears as a soloist. Valve also...
by Larsenstrings | May 23, 2019 | Technical insight, Uncategorised, Violin, Visits
Mastering the technical challenges and an authentic musical expression are the keys to the successful performance of a composition. To achieve these things, the instrument needs to respond easily and produce a rich variety of harmonic colour. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Zwieg...