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 | Mar 19, 2019 | Cello, Quotes, Uncategorised
Hattie Butterworth explores the relationship between poetry and music in her latest blog entry. Responding to music with words is such a wonderful way of capturing the moment and transmuting one experience into another. During the summer the past few years in London,...
by Larsenstrings | Jan 9, 2019 | Cello, Quotes, Uncategorised
New from Hattie Butterworth. ‘If we have the belief that we as a unique individual has something to say on stage at a specific moment in time, the anxiety about a critical voice diminishes. The critic wasn’t on the stage with you, you are the one with the...
by Larsenstrings | Dec 4, 2018 | Cello, Quotes, Technical insight
It often feels to me that there are some people in life who appear to do very little, yet are frequently very successful. There always appeared to be people at school who ‘hardly revised’ and still came out with top grades. The other end of the spectrum are those who...
