Gluck in Paris 1777. It was November 1773 when the German composer Christoph Gluck arrived in Paris. He was a man with a mission and his...

New Year greetings from Strings Together!  We are looking forward to the start of our new term on 14th January. One of the pieces which...

Although public concerts began to grow in number during the 19th century, the custom of holding concerts in private houses for invited...

Throughout the centuries, composers have taken inspiration from the traditional music of their home country or heritage, often arranging...

In 2024 we look forward to the Olympic games, to be held this time in Paris. As athletes arrive from around the world, they will bring...

Haydn as portrayed by John Hoppner in England in 1791 We are looking forward to another enjoyable term of music-making, which starts on...

As we approach the historic event of the Coronation of King Charles III next month, some of this term’s music takes us back to the time...

We are really looking forward to seeing everyone again (and hopefully some new members too!) for another exciting term. So, what do we...

One of the Strings Together tutors, Sinan Kadifachi, tells us why he was drawn to the traditional tune for this autumn term… It's been...

Cost of Living Fees have remained the same since we launched back in September 2020 and we have no plans to change this for the...

Sinan and I are really looking forward to the autumn term, which starts on Tuesday September 20 at our usual venue (Raines School,...

Just a quick update to let you all know we're busy getting ready for the autumn term. We should be commencing Tuesday 28th September,...

We're looking forward to seeing you all online from the 20th April! Music and zoom links are available to download now. This term we will...

In mid-December we finished our first term playing together as an ensemble. Players joined the final session full of festivities – there...

Happy New Year to all! Sinan and I are looking forward to seeing you when Strings Together starts again on January 12th . We really hope...

We're aware that many amateur violin, viola and cello players haven't been able to access professional help for maintaining their...

While I was studying to become a violin maker, I spent a year working part time as the manager of a music shop in North London. We mostly...

Dear Members, I hope you have been enjoying the first ever Strings Together term. It's been amazing to see you all every week! Suzanna...

We are now taking bookings for the Autumn term which starts next Tuesday (29th September). Sorry for the short notice, but we've been...