Having taken over running the annual Lutherie conferences that take place in Newark, it seems that last year's event was just the warm-up act. We realised that the 2022-23 academic year marked the 50th anniversary of the founding of Newark School of Violin Making, and what better way to celebrate the anniversary than to pick speakers who reflected the range and depth of talent that NSVM has produced, and to turn the conference into a reunion. Huge thanks go also to my colleagues and friends Tim … [Read more...]
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Violas: sizes and proportions
Talk given at Viola Day for Teachers at Chetham's School of Music, Manchester in January 2004. It … Read More...