Since he began composing in the 1950s, Christian Wolff has made the embrace of the unexpected a central part of his work. As just a teenager studying with John Cage, the Nice-born composer became the ...

Classic FM’s Artist in Residence, Maxim Vengerov, reveals – and plays – the pieces of violin music closest to his heart. “People often ask me ‘what are the five pieces you would take to a desert ...

On Thursday and Friday evening at Baker-Baum Concert Hall, the La Jolla Music Society presented violinist Midori in the six Sonatas and Partitas for unaccompanied violin by Johann Sebastian Bach.

This story contains audio samples. Press on any grey audio player to hear a sample of a song. A child prodigy from Glen Ellyn, Jennifer Koh was just 11 when she first performed alongside the Chicago ...

A Russian takes on Spain, some French-infused Chinese music, Spanish-inspired French tunes — it was a celebration of musical appropriation this weekend with the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra. Igor ...

PORT TOWNSEND — For the first time, violinist Claire Martin will perform in the Candlelight Concert Series, showcasing solo violin pieces with a theme of “Violin Heart.” The concert will be at 7 p.m.

On a Monday night, the lavish blue auditorium of Memorial Hall on the campus of UNC-Chapel Hillgenerally teeming with concerts and workshops and presentationsis unexpectedly empty. The violinist and ...

When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday; 3 p.m. Sunday; doors open 1½ hours prior and pre-concert lecture begins 1 hour prior Where: Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave. Tickets: $39-88; online at ...

Violin and viola player Patrick Yim debuts new solo string pieces by seven composers, including four with roots in Hong Kong, in New Waves, released by Albany Records. Yim says he loves the ...