MINNEAPOLIS — As string quartets go, this one has done a lot. Recorded with Belle and Sebastian and fellow indie-rock darlings Lucius. Shared the stage with Father John Misty and Semisonic. Appeared ...
Bill Frisell is more accustomed to moving forward than looking back. Over the past four decades, the guitarist has drifted between avant jazz and Americana (and a little doom meta ...
Clarice Assad’s NEXUS, which received its New York premiere in the Takács Quartet’s concert Wednesday night in Carnegie’s ...
Imagine being handed the bat Barry Bonds used for his record-breaking home run. For the Goldmund String Quartet, playing the ...
What makes the programming of this show so alluring is although Mendelssohn was considered a romantic composer and Haydn had emerged from the baroque period, there are so many parallels in the way the ...
Schnittke’s String Quartet No. 2, on the other hand, hails from an entirely different world, historically, stylistically, and expressively. Written in 1980 as a memorial to the composer’s friend, ...
By Isabell Macrina Hometown Weekly Staff Symphony music can be a gorgeous experience filled with instruments in harmony, but ...
Count 'em: five string players, four of them brand-new to the ensemble, all announced by the Cleveland Orchestra on Thursday.
Powerful Herbert Howells, together with affecting Shaw and engaging MacMillan from the BBC Singers, with the BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Sofi Jeannin.
SF Music Week has selected four local musicians for free studio sessions with Magik*Magik Orchestra, known for collaborations ...
String teachers from all over the Americas are gathering this week in San Francisco for a conference of two of the profession's largest associations: the <a href=" String Teachers Association (ASTA) ...
Apex Concerts begins its Spring Season with the legendary Juilliard String Quartet, hailed as “the most important American quartet in history” (The Boston Globe). Founded in 1946, the JSQ remains a ...