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French violinist and social media influencer Esther Abrami releases her new album, Women, featuring music by female composers in a bid to redress historic biases.
Dreyfoos grad Matthew Hakkarainen taking seat in Toronto orchestra. He says Palm Beach County's public schools were key.
SEOUL, May 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean violinist Park Sue-ye has won the 13th International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition, one of the most prestigious competitions for the instrument in the world.
Fixmer learned that this special violin had belonged to Terri Sternberg, a world-class violinist who played under Leonard Bernstein, and for many years was first chair of the San Francisco Ballet.
A violent criminal randomly shoved a 66-year-old Manhattan theater violinist to the ground, breaking the woman’s wrist in 10 places and potentially derailing her career, authorities said Friday.
The violin has a storied place in so much of European classical music. But sometime in the 17th century, it began to intrigue maestros from a very different and ancient music tradition. Fred de ...
Peter De Vries is a renowned violinist, known for his virtuosic performances and rich, exp Peter De Vries is a renowned violinist, known for his virtuosic performances and rich, expressive sound ...
Singapore's Robot Playground Media and Spain's TV ON Producciones have commenced production on animated feature film 'The Violinist.' ...
We all know that music heals, but for violinist/cellist/composer and sound healer Jessy Greene it’s a calling. Last year’s Chakras Lumina – created ...
The concertmaster and first-chair violinist with the Philadelphia Orchestra for decades, he took part in a diplomatic breakthrough in 1973 with concerts in Mao Zedong’s Beijing.
Violinist Leila Josefowicz, who will perform in The Syracuse Orchestra’s Feb. 15 Masterworks concert, used two adjectives to describe herself in a phone interview last week: “adventurous ...
Jack Ashton, who as a kid dreamed of playing shortstop for the Pittsburgh Pirates before he picked up a violin and went on to inspire generations of students to find the joy in making music, died ...