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Now it was racing through the ears of the audience at Spruce Coffee on Monday night. Prakash was ready with her bow; she ...

Sara Mohr-Pietsch maps the musical landscape surrounding JS Bach's Cello Suite No.1, one of the most treasured works in the cello repetoire. The junk shops of late 19th century Barcelona - where the ...

A cello concert saw paintings by cellist Nathaniel Boyd inspired by Bach in turn inspire a world premiere of a new piece by fellow performer ...

"Compared with [J. S. Bach’s] six sonatas for violin without accompaniment, these violoncello solos are light and unpretending. Nevertheless, they are interesting, because they are Bach’s. The first ...

NPR Music critics, editors and Tiny Desk producers each singled out one album they would recommend to anyone who came calling ...

The Bravo! Vail Music Festival will return June 25 to Aug. 6, 2026, for its 39th season with more than 60 concerts throughout ...

Nutcracker Unwrapped: Winter Tales from Around the World Asya Fateyeva (saxophones), with the Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz/Vilmontas Kallunas et al (Berlin Classics) ...

The Bravo! Vail Music Festival (Bravo! Vail) has revealed its 39th Festival season, with more than 60 concerts throughout ...

One of the foremost cellists of our time, Weilerstein was recognized with a MacArthur “genius grant” Fellowship in 2011.

Seventieth birthdays are big deals. When Leonard Bernstein marked the milestone in 1988, the Boston Symphony threw him a three-day-long bash at Tanglewood that included a three-hour concert in the ...

Alisa Weilerstein, cello, and conducted by Gerard Schwarz. Daniel Asia: Gateways Dmitry Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 107 Richard Strauss: An Alpine Symphony, Op. 64 It ...