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 ...

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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.

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

The world’s reigning virtuoso violinist won’t be playing a concerto or a proper recital when he returns to the Lied Center on ...

By Zachary Woolfe In classical music, we think we know how ... pressing toward extremes of loud and soft, fast and slow. Kopatchinskaja’s violin often sounds raw and wiry; she plays as if ...

"We're always trying to learn." Anything goes for Black Violin since the tandem came of age loving various styles of music. "We grew up listening to a lot of different recording artists and that ...

Violinist Nikki Chooi plays Behzad Ranjbaran’s Violin Concerto at Kleinhans as JoAnn Falletta also conducts the BPO in ...

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