The violin is the smallest and highest-pitched of the string instrument family. Violins are important instruments in a wide variety of musical genres - they are most prominent in the Western classical ...

The violin was Elgar’s own instrument and his Violin Concerto is almost like a personal confession: it was ‘too emotional’, Elgar admitted, adding that he loved it nonetheless. The Spanish ...

Only a true musician can hear the difference between these real and synthetic violin sounds ...

Australian violinist Christian Li performs Tchaikovsky's beloved Violin Concerto with Vasily Petrenko and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic.