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Laurence Vittes grew up in Los Angeles, and trained as a cellist, librarian and writer. He wrote for The Economist, LA Times, and Huffington Post. In addition to Strings, Vittes write for The Strad, Gramophone, Bachtrack, and Seen & Heard International.

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Articles by Laurence Vittes

Several Music Services Offer the Opportunity for Ensemble Practice, All On Your Own

By Laurence Vittes | From the March-April 2021 issue of Strings magazine At a time of isolation, online “music minus one” (MMO) services that allow you to p... Read More...

Go With the Flow: In the Absence of Live Concerts, Arts Orgs are Turning to the Livestream Experience

As it became obvious to the classical-music world that live concerts would not return to previous levels for far longer than a few months, many have turned to livestreaming.

Building Tomorrow’s Orchestras: The Los Angeles Philharmonic Continues Its Investment in Diversity

By Laurence Vittes When the Los Angeles Philharmonic returned to work on September 21, it was joined by violinist Sydney Adedamola and violist Jarrett Threa... Read More...