{"id":20311,"date":"2022-10-03T11:59:01","date_gmt":"2022-10-03T09:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/?p=172877"},"modified":"2022-10-03T12:30:08","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T10:30:08","slug":"twoset-violin-mark-4m-subscribers-with-free-online-concert","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcmusicmagazine\/rss_feed\/twoset-violin-mark-4m-subscribers-with-free-online-concert\/","title":{"rendered":"TwoSet Violin mark 4m subscribers with free online concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Steve Wright\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Monday, 03 October 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><div class=\"&quot;page&quot;\" title=\"&quot;Page\">\n<div class=\"&quot;section&quot;\">\n<div class=\"&quot;layoutArea&quot;\">\n<div class=\"&quot;column&quot;\">\n<p>The hugely popular Australian classical music violin duo <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.twosetviolin.com\/&quot;\"><strong>TwoSet Violin<\/strong><\/a> are to stream a free live concert on YouTube in November 2022. The duo will present the concert to celebrate reaching four million subscribers to their <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/twosetviolin&quot;\"><strong>YouTube channel<\/strong><\/a>. And they\u2019ve been loaned two Stradivari violins for the occasion.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;page&quot;\" title=\"&quot;Page\">\n<div class=\"&quot;section&quot;\">\n<div class=\"&quot;layoutArea&quot;\">\n<div class=\"&quot;column&quot;\">\n<p>The celebratory concert, on 16 November at 11.30am GMT, will see TwoSet making their debut with the <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.sso.org.sg\/&quot;\"><strong>Singapore Symphony Orchestra<\/strong><\/a> and two Stradivarius violins loaned to them from the Tarisio Foundation. They will perform Mendelssohn\u2019s much-loved Violin Concerto with two \u2018golden age\u2019 Stradivari\u00a0 violins \u2013 the \u2018Regent\u2019 and the \u2018Empress Caterina\u2019, both made in 1708.<\/p>\n<section class=\"&quot;highlight\"><div class=\"&quot;highlight__content\" editor-content=\"\"> \n<ul><li><strong><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/articles\/five-essential-works-mendelssohn\/&quot;\">Five essential works by Mendelssohn<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/articles\/which-performers-currently-own-stradivarius-violins-and-how-much-are-they-worth\/&quot;\">Which performers currently own Stradivarius violins and how much are they worth?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/works\/best-violin-music\/&quot;\">What are the best pieces of violin music?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><p> <\/p><\/div> <\/section><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"&quot;layoutArea&quot;\">\n<div class=\"&quot;column&quot;\">\n<p>As that impressive subscriber total shows, TwoSet Violin (aka Brett Yang and Eddy Chen) have been hugely successful at communicating the joys of classical music to new audiences. Managing to make the genre feel accessible via a mix of humour and a relatable \u2018imperfectness (not to mention their <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BPcCiwvTOhg&quot;\"><strong>\u2018practise 40 hours a day\u2019 motto<\/strong><\/a>),\u2019 the duo have now collaborated in videos or on stage with the likes of Hilary Hahn, Janine Jansen, <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/recordings\/six-of-the-best-recordings-by-violinist-james-ehnes\/&quot;\"><strong>James Ehnes<\/strong><\/a>, Lang Lang, Maxim Vengerov and Ray Chen.<\/p>\n<iframe title=\"&quot;Video\" game=\"\" violin=\"\" battle=\"\" feat.=\"\" ray=\"\" chen=\"\" width=\"&quot;200&quot;\" height=\"&quot;113&quot;\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dxMe4a-S_6Y?feature=oembed&quot;\" frameborder=\"&quot;0&quot;\" allow=\"&quot;accelerometer;\" autoplay=\"\" clipboard-write=\"\" encrypted-media=\"\" gyroscope=\"\" picture-in-picture=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\/>\n<p>The viral violinists have marked previous milestones with similar live performances streamed on YouTube. For example, they celebrated reaching two million subscribers with a performance of <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/recordings\/best-recordings-tchaikovskys-violin-concerto\/&quot;\"><strong>Tchaikovsky\u2019s Violin Concerto<\/strong><\/a>, while the three million milestone was marked with a performance of the Sibelius Violin Concerto. Both those performances garnered the biggest ever live audiences for the respective works.<\/p>\n<iframe title=\"&quot;Sibelius\" mil=\"\" width=\"&quot;200&quot;\" height=\"&quot;113&quot;\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eab1onZWj6k?feature=oembed&quot;\" frameborder=\"&quot;0&quot;\" allow=\"&quot;accelerometer;\" autoplay=\"\" clipboard-write=\"\" encrypted-media=\"\" gyroscope=\"\" picture-in-picture=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\/>\n<p>The concert will be broadcast on TwoSet Violin\u2019s <strong><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/twosetviolin&quot;\">YouTube Channel<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<section class=\"&quot;highlight\"><div class=\"&quot;highlight__content\" editor-content=\"\"> \n<ul><li><strong><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/news\/music-for-the-bbcs-coverage-of-her-late-majestys-passing-to-be-released-as-a-charity-single\/&quot;\">Music for the BBC\u2019s coverage of Her Late Majesty\u2019s passing to be released as a charity single<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/news\/yukine-kuroki-wins-liszt-utrecht-2022-piano-competition\/&quot;\">Yukine Kuroki wins Liszt Utrecht 2022 piano competition<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/news\/semyon-bychkov-extends-contract-with-czech-phil\/&quot;\">Semyon Bychkov extends contract with Czech Phil<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/news\/bbc-young-musician-2022-how-to-watch-listen-and-catch-up\/&quot;\">BBC Young Musician 2022: how to watch, listen, stream, and catch up<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/news\/halle-announces-new-leader-and-new-artist-in-residence\/&quot;\">Hall\u00e9 announces new leader and new artist in residence<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><p> <\/p><\/div> <\/section><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Steve Wright Published: Monday, 03 October 2022 at 12:00 am The hugely popular Australian classical music violin duo TwoSet Violin are to stream a free live concert on YouTube in November 2022. 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