Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Today it’s one of the most well-loved violin concertos, but it wasn’t so popular at first... Violinist ...
The South Bend Symphony Orchestra will present a Masterworks concert at the Morris Performing Arts Center. The program Jessica Carter's Hidden: In memory of Rosemary Sanders, Max Bruch's Violin ...
In his first recording as conductor, Pekka Kuusisto is insightful and in control, and Vilde Frang brings electricity to both concertos There are two violinists at work on this recording, and it ...
A fascinating study in comparisons, and an auspicious DG debut for Vadim Repin and Riccardo Muti. Muti’s conducting of the Concerto is leisurely, at times even a mite imperious, though always flexible ...
The Cleveland Orchestra’s winter and spring schedule spans centuries of music and has something for everyone. Our friends at ...
There's something extra- special about the way Isabelle Faust and Claudio Abbado bring a sense of tentative wonder and discovery to the opening of the Berg Violin Concerto. The Berg bridges many ...
The legacy of great 19th-century violin concertos from Beethoven onwards lies clearly behind the violin concertos that 18-year-old Richard Strauss wrote in 1882 and 31-year-old Ferruccio Busoni wrote ...
Augustin Dumay follows in the great tradition of Franco-Belgian violinists, which can be traced back to such legendary figures as Eugène Ysaÿe, Henri Vieuxtemps, and Arthur Grumiaux. Here he tackles ...
The opening movement shot out of the starting gate, its stabbing chords announced with a jolt and the familiar theme given lilting inflection. Every moment of this and the following movements, ...
All performances at Marcus Center's Uihlein Hall, 929 N. Water St. unless noted otherwise. Sept. 15-17: Cristian Măcelaru, conductor; Bernstein, "Candide" Overture ...
Beethoven's Violin Concerto in D major Opus 61 was written in 1806, but was not a success at its premiere. 200 years on and this Concerto is regarded as one of the greatest pieces ever written for the ...