March 19, 2025, 5:28 PM · A few weekends ago, I attended a marathon performance of all of Beethoven's violin sonatas in a single concert, organized by one of my McGill colleagues as a studio project.

A record-breaking Stradivarius has sold for $23 million (£17.8 million), the highest sum ever paid for a violin. The 1715 ‘Baron Knoop’, hailed for its quality, volume and articulation, was crafted ...

March 16, 2025, 7:31 PM · Violinist Leonidas Kavakos said he was "thrown off-balance" when a crowd booed the appearance of U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance and his wife Usha at Kavakos' concert with the ...

and viola da gamba," said Ruckus violinist Keir GoGwilt. "Rather than accepting the notated versions in Gow’s collection as authoritative texts, we play these melodies with an ear to their cumulative ...

March 13, 2025, 8:26 PM · The first time I played a piece by Jessie Montgomery was in 2021. It was a busy week, and when I downloaded my second-violin part for Banner, I approached the music with the ...

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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 ...

On March 14 and March 15, in the newly-named Marian Anderson Hall, Marin Alsop conducted the world-renowned Philadelphia Orchestra in a program featuring Mendelssohn’s poetic Violin Concerto ...

March 11, 2025, 1:06 PM · The 1715 "Baron Knoop" Stradivari violin has sold for $23,000,000, shattering the previous price record set in 2011, when the 1721 "Lady Blunt" Stradivari violin was sold by ...