Simon Rattle's farewell concert with the London Symphony Orchestra was, of course, Mahler's Ninth Symphony, the farewell of all farewells. But on a happier note, Rattle led a performance of Benjamin ...

A remarkable run of major monuments in the classical-Romantic violin repertoire began in L.A. a few weeks ago when Joshua Bell played Bruch’s First Concerto. It signaled the start of what amounts to a ...

Violinist Geneva Lewis brings her expressive artistry back to the Santa Rosa Symphony for Brahms’ Violin Concerto, and ...

Premiered in 1806, Beethoven’s Violin Concerto in D Major paved the way for three great violin concertos of the 19th and 20th centuries: Brahms, Tchaikovsky, and Sibelius. Extremely expressive and ...

While KQED was selling wrinkle cream to its aging audience two weeks ago, many other PBS affiliates were reveling in horsehair. The delayed "Great Performances" show "The Art of Violin" finally ...

The warm reception given to Daishin Kashimoto's performance of Beethoven's Violin Concerto was justified on a number of counts. The extensive first movement can drag, but not with conductor Yip ...

Where: Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center, 211 E. Desmet Ave., Gonzaga University campus Tickets: $18, $15 for seniors and military, and $14 for non-GU students, available by calling (509) 313-2787 ...

Violinist Christian Tetzlaff, conductor Andris Nelsons and members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra perform Felix Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E minor at Tanglewood in Lenox on Friday. (Photo by ...

Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue … ...

A remarkable run of major monuments in the classical-Romantic violin repertoire began in L.A. a few weeks ago when Joshua Bell played Bruch’s First Concerto. It signaled the start of what amounts to a ...