Publications by Laurinel Owen
Artist Profiles
Rostropovich: A Celebration (The Strad Special Edition) “Baptism by Fire’ page 34
International Piano, “Profile: Malcolm Bilson, Fortepianist” May/June 2007
The Strad, Cover Story “Kalichstein, Laredo Robinson Trio” Feb. 2006 Vol. 117 No. 1390 p. 28 (click for online reprint)
The Strad, “Full Speed Ahead” Profile: Bernard Greenhouse Jan. 2006 Vol. 117 No. 1389 p. 54 (click for online reprint)
The Strad, “Fresh Faces: Felix Fan” (cellist) January 2005 Vol. 116 No. 1377 page 15
The Strad, “Energy Source: Philip Sheppard” (electric cellist) August 2003 Vol. 114 No. 1360 page 810 (click for online reprint)
The Strad, “Fresh Faces: Zuill Baily” (cellist) June 2002 Vol. 113 No. 1346 page 591
The Strad, “Fresh Faces: Janice Martin” (violinist) November 2001 Vol. 112 No. 1339 page 1199
Bowed Arts: Reflections of Bernard Greenhouse on his life and music (Kronberg Academy) 195 pages
in German and English
The Strad, “Familiar Names: Beaux Arts Trio” February 2001 Vol. 112 No. 1330 page 121
The Strad, “Leila Josefowicz” January 2001 Summer School Supplement page 21
The Strad, “Fresh Faces: Yura Lee” (violinist) November 2000 Vol. 111 No. 1327 page 1183
The Strad, “Fresh Faces: James Ehnes” (violinist) October 2000 Vol. 111 No. 1326 page 1055
The Strad, “Fresh Faces: Miró String Quartet” September 2000 Vol. 111 No. 1325 page 911
The Strad, “Living History: Milly Stanfield” (cellist) October 1999 Vol. 110 No. 1314 page 1056
Luthier Profiles and Violin Making Features
The Strad, Up and Coming Maker: Alexander Aumont January 2008 Vol. 119 No 1413 page 21
The Strad, “Quality Assurance” Violin Making in German Factories Dec. 2007 Vol. 118 No. 1412 page 38
The Strad, Up and Coming Maker: Jacob von der Lippe November 2007 Vol. 118 No. 1411 page 21
The Strad, Up and Coming Maker: Janina Pawlikowska October 2007 Vol. 118 No. 1410 page 21
Violin Society of America, Member Profile: Jan Špidlen Spring 2007
The Strad, “Racing Demon” Profile: Wolfgang Schnabl April 2007 Vol.118 No. 1404 page 38
The Strad, “No Place Like Rome” Profile: Claude Lebet Dec. 2005 Vol. 116 No. 1388 page 58 (click for online reprint)
The Strad, “Made in China” Violin Making in China May 2005 Vol. 116 No. 1381 page 42 (click for online reprint)
The Strad, “Leading Light” Profile: Norman Pickering (acoustical engineer) Nov. 2004 page 1194
The Strad, “A Tail of Many Parts” (Tailpieces) August 2004 Vol. 115 No.1372 page 830
The Strad, “Virtually Yours: Tarisio Internet Auction House” Nov. 2003 Vol. 114 No. 1363 page 1198 (click for online reprint)
The Strad, “On the wire: Fan Tao” (string designer) Feb. 2003 Vol. 114 No.1354 page 208 (click for online reprint)
The Strad, “Fair and square: Joseph Regh” (VSA competition) Nov. 2002 Vol. 113 No. 1351 p 1312 (click for online reprint)
The Strad, “Alternative appeal” (Carbon fibre bow review-part 2) Sept. 2002 Vol. 113 No. 1349 page 946
The Strad, “The composite picture” (Carbon fibre bow review-part 1) Aug. ‘02 Vol. 113 No. 1348 p. 834
The Strad, “Favorite Fiddles: Samuel Zygmuntowicz” December 2001 Vol. 112 No. 1340 page 1405
The Strad, “Benchmark of fortune: James McKean” September 2001 Vol. 112 No. 1337 page 980
The Strad, “Contemporary Classics: William Harris Lee” June 2001 Vol. 112 No. 1334 page 624 (click for online reprint)
RNCM Manchester Intn’l Cello Festival Programme: The Rewards of Competition: Frank Ravatin page 35
The Strad, Cover Story: “A Class of Their Own: Strad Society” April 2001 Vol. 112 No. 1332 page 392
The Strad, “Play the Field” (How to select and buy an instrument) Feb. 2001 Vol. 112 No. 1330 page 174
The Strad, “Art of imperfection: René Morel” November 2000 Vol. 111 No. 1327 page 1221
The Strad, “Cremona: Magic or Myth” August 2000 Vol. 111 No.1324 page
The Strad, “Made in China” (Chinese violinmaking) August 1999 Vol. 110 No. 1312 page 826
The Strad, “Violins Off the Conveyor Belt” (German factory violins) May 1999 Vol. 110 No. 1309 p. 468
The Strad, “Made to Measure: Commissioning a violin” November 1998 Vol. 109 No. 1301 page 1204
The Strad, Cover Story “Urban Space: Guy Rabut” October 1998 Vol. 109 No. 1300 page 1054
The Strad, “Changes at Aubert” August 1998 Vol. 109 No. 1298 page 793
Strings, “The Allure of Musicora” (Paris trade show) September/October 1997 No. 64 page 73
The Strad, “Damage Limitation” (Cello cases) October 1996 Vol. 107 No. 1278 page 1087
Strings, Cover Story: “How to Choose a Bow” July/August 1995 No. 49 page 38
Music School Profiles and Festivals
Kronberg Academy Verlag, 2006 Year Book “Impressions” published in German and English
The Strad, “Off the Shelf” U. of N. Carolina Jackson Library Nov. 2006 Vol. 117 No. 1399 p. 70
The Strad, “Eastern Promise” The Eastern Music Festival October 2006 Vol. 117 No.1398 p.32
The Strad, “Shanty Town Strings” Hout Bay Music Project: South Africa July 06 Vol. 117 No. 1395 p.48
The Strad, “Training for the Big Tutti” Manhattan School Orch. Degree Nov. 05 Vol. 116 No. 1387 p. 86
The Strad, “Culture Shock” Beijing Music Festival May 2005 page 54
The Strad, “Lighting up Facing” String Project: USC Nov. 2004 Vol. 115 No. 1375 page 1150 (click for online reprint)
The Strad, “Cello Party: World Cello Congress III” September 2000 Vol. 111 No. 1325 page 928
The Strad, “Massed Cellists Celebrate: Concert with Rostropovich” Jan. 2000 Vol. 111 No. 1317 page 8
The New York Violoncello Society Newsletter, “Report from Kronberg” Spring 1998
The Strad, “To Russia with Cello” (St. Petersberg Congress) Nov. 1997 Vol. 108 No. 1289 page 1223
Strings, “Music in Manchester” (Cello festival) September/October 1996 No. 57 page 16
Strings, “Cello Notes: Kronberg Cello Festival” January/February 1996 No. 53 page 9
The Way I Play (A column on cello technique)
The Strad, “The Way I Play: Jeffery Solo” June 2007 Vol. 118 No. 1406 page 55`
The Strad, “The Way I Play: Gary Hoffman” March 2007 Vol. 118 No.
The Strad, “The Way I Play: Xavier Phillips” Nov 2006 Vol. 117 No. 1399 p.39
The Strad, “The Way I Play: Gerhard Mantel” July 2006 Vol. 117 No. 1395 p. 35 (click for online reprint)
The Strad, “The Way I Play: Maria Kliegel” March 2006 Vol. 117 No. 1391 page 51 (click for online reprint)
The Strad, “The Way I Play: Jian Wang” Dec. 2005 Vol. 116 No. 1388 page 57
The Strad, “The Way I Play: Laurence Lesser” Sept. 2005 Vol. 116 No. 1385 page 55
The Strad, “The Way I Play: Bonnie Hampton” June 2005 Vol. 116 No. 1382 page 46
The Strad, “The Way I Play: Joel Krosnick” March 2005 Vol. 116 No. 1379 page50
The Strad, “The Way I Play: Heinrich Schiff” December 2004 Vol. 115 No. 1376 page 1292 (click for online reprint)
The Strad, “The Way I Play: Colin Carr” September 2004 Vol. 115 No. 1373 page 896
The Strad, “The Way I Play: Joan Jeanrenaud” June 2004 Vol. 115 No. 1370 page 596 (click for online reprint)
The Strad, “The Way I Play: Leonid Gorokhov” March 2004 Vol. 115 No. 1367 page 238
The Strad, “The Way I Play: Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi” December 2003 Vol. 114 No. 1364 page 1372
The Strad, “The Way I Play: Raphael Wallfisch” September 2003 Vol. 114 No. 1361 page 962
Teaching Topics
The Strad, “Lighting up Facing” String Project: USC Nov. 2004 Vol. 115 No. 1375 page 1150
The Strad, “My teacher: Gary Karr” September 2003 Vol. 114 No. 1361 page 981
American String Teacher “Masterclass: Bernard Greenhouse” May 2003 Vol. 23 No. 2 page 31
The Strad, “Sound advice” (teaching cello tone) May 2003 Vol. 114 No. 1357 page 480
The Strad, “Iron hand, velvet glove: Betty Haag” (Suzuki teacher) Dec. 2001 Vol. 112 No. 1340 page 1360
The Strad, “Safe landings” (Teaching cellists to shift) September 2001 Vol. 112 No. 1337 page 964
The Strad, “Taking Away that Safety Net” (Playing for memory) March 2001 Vol. 112 No. 1331 page 274
Reviews
The Strad, Book Review: “Cello Playing is Easy, Part 1: Warm-ups” by T. Carey
The Strad, Book Review: “Adventures of a Cello” by C. Prieto October 2006 Vol. 117 No. 1401
The Strad, Book Review: “The Complete Guide to Raising Parents” by M. Butler May 06 No. 1393 p. 93
The Strad, Book Review: “More than Meets the Ear” March 2006 Vol. 117 No. 1391 page 101
The Strad, DVD Review: Bernard Greenhouse at Wigmore Hall February 2006 p. 85
The Strad, Concert Review: Selma Gokcen 92nd St. Y April 2005 Vol. 116 No. 1380 page 77
The Strad, Music Review: Rick Mooney “Position Pieces for Cello Book II” March 2005 page 97
The Strad, CD Review: Gorokhov/Demidenko 3 Russian Cello Sonatas December 2004 page1361
The Strad, Festival Review: Royal Northern College of Music Cello Festival Aug. 2004 page 841
The Strad, CD review: “Metamorphosis” Joan Jeanrenaud, cellist May 2004 Vol. 115 No. 1369 page 545
The Strad, CD review: “Minatures and Folk Music” G. Lipkind, cellist Mar. 2004 Vol. 115 No. 1367 p. 312
Miscellaneous
Muso, “Tour Bus” New York City Music Scene, Fall 2004
The Strad, “Leader of the Pack” (Being a Concertmaster) Feb. 2004 Vol. 115 No. 1366 page 154
The Strad, “Web spinners” (How to build a website) April 2003 Vol. 114 No. 1356 page 386
The Strad, “Hot property” (Make a CD part 2) November 2001 Vol. 112 No. 1339 page 1218
The Strad, “Take one…”(Make a CD part 1) October 2001 Vol. 112 No. 1338 page 1114
The Strad, “Striking the right note: Buying a Piano” November 2000 Vol. 111 No. 1327 page 1238
The Strad, “Welcome to the real world” (Becoming a professional) Jan. 2000 Vol. 111 No. 1317 page 48
The Strad, “Reading between the lines” (Talent in handwriting) Sept. 1998 Vol. 109 No. 1299 p. 934
The Strad, “It takes two” (2 viola concerto by Gubaidulina) November 1999 Vol. 110 No. 1315 page 1181
The Strad, “Making Music” (Commissioning new music) November 1997 Vol. 108 No. 1289 page 1213
The Strad, “Fighting Stage Demons” (Stage fright) December 1996 Vol. 107 No. 1280 page 1324 (click for online reprint)
Discs Under Discussion
The Strad, “Aura of greatness: Laurence Lesser” November 2001 Vol. 112 No.1339 page 1239
The Strad, “Blown away: Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg” February 2001 Vol. 112 No. 1330 page 143
The Strad, “Listen to History: Salvatore Accardo” January 2001 Vol. 112 No. 1329 page 49
The Strad, “Quick thrills: Pamela Frank” June 2000 Vol. 111 No. 1322 page 639
The Strad, “Compulsive Listener: Gill Shaham” March 2000 Vol. 111 No. 1319 page 267
The Strad, “Listening in with Bernard Greenhouse” Nov. 1999 Vol.110 No. 1315 page 1187
Behind the Scenes
The Strad, Esther Prince: Secretary NY V’cello Society, July ‘03 Vol. 114 No. 1359 page 792
The Strad, Bonita Kolb: Music survey, April 2003 Vol. 114 No. 1356 page 456
The Strad, Fan Tao: String designer, Feb. 2003 Vol. 114 No.1354 page 208
The Strad, Joseph Regh: VSA competition, Nov. 2002 Vol. 113 No. 1351 p 1312
The Strad, Jeni Dahmus: Juilliard archivist, February 2002 Vol. 113 No.1342 page 216
The Strad, Dominik Musafia: Cremonese violin tour, October 2001 Vol. 112 No. 1338 page 1184
The Strad, Susan Halpern: Program annotator, June 2001 Vol. 112 No. 1334 page 704
The Strad, Ralph Curry: Personnel manager Cleveland Orch. January 2001 Vol. 112 No. 1329 page 104
The Strad, Lori Kirr: Wholesale violin supplier, November 2000 Vol. 111 No. 1327 page 1320
The Strad, F. Lawrence Kirkegaard: Acoustical architect, June 2000 Vol. 111 No. 1322 page 688
The Strad, André Larson: Shrine to Music Museum, March 2000 Vol. 111 No. 1319 page 344
The Strad, Jane Carhart: Over-seas chamber music, February 2000 Vol. 111 No.1318 page 216
The Strad, Dick Matheson: Shar Co. Bow expert, June 1999 Vol. 110 No. 1310 page
The Strad, Jerome Garner: Juilliard counselor, April 1999 Vol. 110 No. 1308 page 448
The Strad, Nadya Efremov: Rostropovich’s secretary, October 1998 Vol. 109 No. 1300 page 1152
The Strad, Edward Viner: Dr. of Philadelphia Orch.,” September 1998 Vol. 109 No. 1299 page 1032
The Strad, James Gerald, Stage manager Carnegie Hall, March 1998 Vol. 109 No. 1293 page 336
The Strad, Louis Patalano: Stage manager NY Phil, June 1997 Vol. 108 No. 1285 page 696
Reuning & Son, Fall 2004 Newsletter Interview with Judith Ingolffson
Thomastik-Infeld “Vision” string brochure English text
Robertson Violin Shop website text
Marco Raposo, Brasilian bow maker, English website text