Music for unaccompanied violin reminds me of the “challenging” category on the sushi menu. It’s not for everybody. There’s a certain stark nakedness about it. Georgian violinist Lisa Batiashvili ...
Britain’s greatest living violinist is in the North West this weekend after a sell-out tour of the nation earlier this year. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire Evening Post, you ...
What’s the difference between a fiddle and a violin? How did an English jig turn into a Virginian reel? Tom Service explores fiddles and fiddle tunes from around the world. And what do Bach’s violin ...
Violinist/conductor Jaime Laredo was the headliner of the weekend’s Basically Baroque concerts at the Seattle Symphony — but the spotlight was often stolen away by the Seattle Symphony members who ...
Beatles, Bach and beer: can you really go wrong with that combination? This "week in the Holy City with the Bachstars and friends" is presented by UNED!TED artists Hazel Ketchum, John Holenko, ...
A Baroque Celebration: Works of J.S. Bach American Virtuosi Baroque Ensemble with baritone Mark Duer & keyboardist Kenneth Hamrick When: 3:30 p.m. March 3 Where: St. Alban's Episcopal Church, 76 St.
That was the first thing Kenneth Slowik said to me when I cornered him at the Smithsonian Castle last month. Slowik, artistic director of the Smithsonian Chamber Music Society, had just finished ...