Although she died in 1987, the image of cellist Jacqueline du Pré still resonates as one of the most recognised and beloved ...

The Cello Concerto was the last important work that Elgar wrote. Its first performance, in October 1919, with the composer himself conducting, opened the first post-war season of the London Sympho ...

Senja Rummukainen joins the orchestra for Elgar's Cello Concerto, a lament written in the aftermath of the First World War, for things lost, and a very personal search for a way forward.

Review of the Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra performance which started with Overture to the Flying Dutchman by Richard ...

producing magical readings of Bach’s Cello Suite No. 1 in G major or Elgar’s Cello Concerto. While Talia Erdal may not quite be up there in the same rarified stratospheric regions of the cello ...

Let’s not beat about the bush: it takes something to make Elgar’s Cello Concerto work on the viola, to make it convincing even in those moments where a transposition up into the viola’s higher ...

After meeting conductor and pianist Daniel Barenboim for the first time in 2009, she went on to record an album with him - including a recording of Elgar's Cello Concerto. Barenboim hasn't recorded ...

“I’m extremely excited to be playing the first movement of Elgar’s cello concerto with some of the best young musicians in the area, “ Feng told SYO about her piece this year. “I love th ...

there’s a final magnificent autumnal flourish with his Cello Concerto, String Quartet and Piano Quintet and then…nothing. After his wife’s death in 1920, Elgar lost the urge to create (he tried hard, ...