Professional musician Alexandra Shatalova Prior guides readers through the nuances of some of the world’s best-known classical music. Each embedded video below offers a clip of the passage she ...

Susan Aquila is a firebrand in the modern music business, with her electric violin and growling vocals setting her apart from all others. She spoke with Essentially Pop about latest single, 'No Where' ...

Not your average violin concerto in many ways. Berg reifies the traditional concerto form: the influence of dodecaphony (12-tone music ... and string changes so fast the bow becomes a blur.

The SPCO also performs two works by Sergei Prokofiev — Sonata for Two Violins, performed by principal violin Kyu-Young Kim ...

What happens when three legendary game themes collide on violin? This is a mashup of “Hopes and Dreams”, “The World Revolving ...

An exceptional account of Bach’s Mass in B minor, traditional and unusual string quartets, and Thomas Adès suites are among ...

I was enjoying a wonderfully diverse St. Paul Chamber Orchestra program that featured as star soloist Jasmine Choi, a Korean ...

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As one of the most-performed living composers, the Pulitzer winner insists that her music communicate to everyone — from ...

FoCoMX took center stage once again April 18-19, amidst cold, snowy weather that earned the event the nickname SnoCoMX. Its ...

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