Violinist Jennifer Koh was all reserved elegance, but didn't convey the emotional content of her program, her 14th appearance at San Francisco Performances.
On his new album, the violinist completely rethinks The Lark Ascending by Ralph Vaughan Williams, and leans into old folk songs with the help of Sam Amidon.
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Takako Nishizaki, Violin Joseph Martin Kraus, Composer Uwe Grodd, Conductor Olympie Joseph Martin Kraus, Composer Uwe Grodd, Conductor ...
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra Gil Shaham, Violin New York Philharmonic Orchestra David Robertson, Conductor Samuel Barber, Composer Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, 'To the memory of an angel' ...
Hosted by chamber ensemble North Shore Voices, the monthly live music pop-up event features anything from baroque arias to choral arrangements A classical musician, a chorister, and an operatic ...
As Guillermo del Toro’s go-to composer, Alexandre Desplat knew about the filmmaker’s desire to tell his version of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein.” While del Toro loved the story, Desplat admits his own ...
The final fee will be over £1m once commission is added A violin that once belonged to one of history's best known scientists has sold at auction for £860,000. The 1894 Zunterer violin is believed to ...
British physicists claim they’ve created the “world’s smallest violin” — and, by the looks of it, they could take a bow for their masterpiece invention. The brainy bunch at Loughborough University ...
A team of nanoscientists in the UK say they’ve created the “world’s smallest violin,” which many public figures could probably use this week. Narrower than the width of a human hair, it boasts equal ...
During World War II, within the walls of the Nazi concentration camp at Dachau, a Jewish prisoner secretly penned a short note and hid it inside a violin he had crafted under harrowing circumstances — ...
Associate concertmaster Jeanyi Kim will be featured in Milwaukee Symphony's performances of Bach's Concerto for Violin and Oboe. Kim is also an active chamber musician in Philomusica Quartet and ...
A violin made by the famed Antonio Stradivari in 1714 has the potential to become the most expensive musical instrument ever sold when it goes up for auction Friday at Sotheby's in New York. The ...