"Quarta Corda" is the title of the newsletter of the International Violin Competition Premio Paganini, published in Italian and English by the Municipality of Genoa between 2001 and 2008.

In the newsletter one can find articles, comments, interviews with violinists and renowned musicians and all the news about the competition and its winners

Year IV, n.1 - november 2001

• Premio Paganini 2001: the Winner comes from Poland - Mariusz Patyra Best-Loved by the Genoese Public
• The Results
• Alberto Erede's Demise
• Edward Neill, a Dear Friend of Paganini
• Paganini Concerto n. 1 Op. 6: D Major or E Flat Major?
• In Memory of Renato De Barbieri on the Tenth Anniversary of his Death
• Credits

Year V, n.1 - june 2002

• In Paganini's name
• My victory in the "Premio Paganini" contest
• "Premio Paganini" 2002, the schedule
• The Jury members of the "Premio Paganini" Edition 2002
• "Premio Paganini" the reasons of the programme
• Franco Gulli's demise
• Credits

Year V, n.2 - november 2002

• Great success of the 49th Edition of the Competition
• The Finalists of "Premio Paganini"
• Five questions to Huang. Emotions of a Winner
• Opinions. Remarks on some Procedures of "Premio Paganini"Interv
• iew to Daniele Spini
• Behind the Scenes of the "Premio Paganini"
• Credits

Year VI, n.1 - september 2003

• In 2004 the Paganini Competition becomes biennial and celebrates its 50th Anniversary.
• International Violin Competition "Premio Paganini"
• A memory of Gyorgy Pauk
• Interview with Massimo Quarta
• Interview with Bruce Carlson
• The Winners of the Paganini Competition come back to Genoa...
• Credits

Year VII, n.1 - april 2004

• Paganini Competition pays tribute to Luciano BerioInterview with Carlo Chiarappa
• Critical Review of the "Sequenza VIII"
• News from the "Premio Paganini"
• Interview with Cesare Mazzonis
• Interview with Alberto Giordano

Year VIII, n.1 - february 2005

• Paganini Competition in 2004
• 50º International Violin Competition
• Finalists of the Paganini Competition 2004
• Q&A Yuki Manuela Janke
• Does the finest artist always win first prizes? by Renate Ronnefeld
• Prize Talk
• News from the Paganini Competition
• Competitors or Performers? by Roberto Prosseda
• News about the winners of the Paganini Competition
• Restoration of the Cannone
• Conference on violin making

Year IX n.1 - february 2006

• Genoa for Paganini
• Premio Paganini 2006
• Let me introduce you... Azio Corghi
• Pleased to meet you... Syncopations
• Q&A Volker Biesenbender
• Paganiniana 2005: give youth a chance!
• "I voli di Niccolò" by Luca Francesconi
• The Paganini for Paganini: Q&A Carla Magnan
• After the Premio

Year X, n.1 - april 2007

• A new chapter
• Final result
• Q&A Feng Ning
• What the jury says
• Latest News "Premio Paganini" 2008
• Two-part canon on a theme by Paganini by Nicola Ferrari
• A concert-experiment at Casa Paganini by Antonio Camurri and Diana Jipa
• From the archives
• In brief

Year IX n.1 e n. 2 - june and december 2008

• Why Capricci in the Urtext edition G. Henle Verlag? by Danilo Prefumo
• So, do you want to be violinist? by Niccolò Paganini