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An independent editorial project on string music and the wider classical world — written by the people who go, listen, and keep the notes. Published in six languages, for everyone who sits in the hall.

At a glance

Publication: The Strings Society
Field: Classical music, strings at its centre — concerts, artists, craft, heritage
Languages: English · Italiano · Español · Français · Deutsch · Português
Sections: Stories · Artists · Interviews · Heritage · Voices · Concerts · Gallery
Cadence: Around three pieces a week, published when each one is ready rather than to a schedule
Editorial contact: info@stringssociety.com

What we cover

Stories from the StageConcerts written from the hall, usually within hours of the last note — what the evening was actually like to sit through.

Voices of the CraftInterviews with soloists, orchestra players and luthiers, on the work behind the sound.

Artists in FocusLong-form portraits and career retrospectives, built on first-hand research and verified detail.

HeritageInstruments, repertoire and the history a string player inherits.

Voices of the SocietyReaders who were there, edited and credited.

How we work

No artist, label or management decides what appears here.

No paid coverage, no placement, no copy approval. Access is welcome; it is never a condition of what we write. Dates are verified against primary sources, interviews are prepared, and photography is credited to the photographer without exception. Every piece is published in all six languages on the day it appears.

Selected coverage

If You Were There, You Already Knowthe announcement of the 12 September benefit evening at the Großer Saal of the International Mozarteum Foundation, Salzburg
Salzburg: After the Musicthe previous KlangBlickMomente evening in the same hall, written in the hours after it ended
Masters of SoundGstaad, after the concert
Family MattersGstaad, the day of the concert
I (Didn’t) Have EnoughVerbier, stop two on the road

Readership

Readers · 30 days: 1,644 unique readers · 4,518 pageviews
Annual pace: Over 54,000 pageviews a year
Social: 6,800 followers — Facebook 4,000 · Instagram 2,800
Combined reach: ~8,400 monthly touchpoints across web and social
Video: 60,000 views on a single reel from the 2025 Salzburg evening
Spread: Three continents · 42% of readers outside the United States

United States 58% · Italy 6.7% · Germany 6.5% · Canada 4.8% · United Kingdom 3.9% · rest of the world ~20%. German-speaking Europe and Italy together form roughly 15%.

Web figures from Netlify Analytics, 30 days to 5 August 2026. Full breakdown available on request.

Working with us

What we ask

Permission to photograph discreetly from a fixed position, without flash
Access to official press images and programme texts, licensed for republication with credit
Where possible, a short conversation with an artist or organiser
Access to the hall at the sound check or before doors, for video material

What we give

Publication in six languages, normally within 72 hours of the performance
A short reel from the evening
Full photo credit and rights respected without exception
Links to the organiser, the venue and, for charity evenings, the donation page
A copy of the published piece sent to the press office on the day it appears

Contact

For accreditation, press materials and interview requests:
info@stringssociety.com · Instagram · Facebook