Chair of Strings Department at the Sydney Conservatorium, Sydney, Australia
Alice Waten
Donald Palma
Double bassist and Artistic Director of the NEC Chamber Orchestra, New England Conservatory, Massachusetts, US
Elicia Silverstein
Violinist, Fifth-Year Undergraduate student at the Colburn Conservatory of Music, California, US
Dániel Patkós
Violist, Second Year Masters student at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest, Hungary
Lucia Mac Partlin
Violinist, Second Year Bachelors student of Traditional and Classical Music at CIT Cork School of Music, Ireland
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The Strad’s international guide to further education for string players with details of courses in 50 countries worldwide
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Sometimes the most rewarding way to pick a degree course is by the teacher you want to study with. Use our list of some well-known names in teaching and playing around the world to start your search
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Sometimes the most rewarding way to pick a degree course is by the teacher you want to study with. Use our list of some well-known names in teaching and playing around the world to start your search