Violinist Andrew Manze (MAN-zee) is a proponent of the notion that much of Baroque music is improvised, that what's written on the page is an outline to be filled in by the performers. That approach ...
A young violin virtuoso, and ten minutes of a Baroque classic that would win her one of the world’s most prestigious music competitions. A great musical performance can bring chills, produce tears, ...
Casting a spell over your audience as a violin virtuoso is remarkable enough. But some musicians are real overachievers. Take Dmitry Sinkovsky, who guests with the Seattle Symphony Orchestra (SSO) ...
The Jefferson Symphony Orchestra (JSO) is planning a lively Celebration of Spring for its season finale concert on May 4 that will feature musical expressions of the season. This exciting program ...
In the 18th century, travelers came from all over Europe to hear Anna Maria and Chiara perform in Venice. Neither attained the wealth or the immortal fame of someone like Paganini, but composers ...
Toronto Symphony Orchestra Violin Sergei Nikonov returns to the Star with another seasonal instalment of Vivaldi’s perennially popular “The Four Seasons.” This week, with the iconic first movement of ...
Both iconic beautiful harmony and fresh, contemporary imagination will be on display in musical event at the Center for the Arts Concert Hall. The event is pairing the charm and delight of Vivaldi’s ...
Jonathan Yuen Siu-him, not Jonathan Yuen Yee-hang, performed the encore. Just how interchangeable are the skills of a viola player and a violinist? In a concert with the Pan Asia Symphony Orchestra, ...