A fascinating study in comparisons, and an auspicious DG debut for Vadim Repin and Riccardo Muti. Muti’s conducting of the Concerto is leisurely, at times even a mite imperious, though always flexible ...

To begin the second in this season’s series of concerts by the Spokane String Quartet, Helen Byrne, its cellist, stepped to ...

For Beethoven's 250th birthday, James Ehnes and Andrew Armstrong are giving us the gift of a complete violin-sonata cycle over the course of the season. These ten beloved works are cornerstones of the ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. "The Mount Olympus for all who perform it..." International violin superstar Midori isn't alone in ...

Pianist Lilya Zilberstein is at the Schwetzingen Festival for an all-Beethoven marathon. She plays the Piano Sonata No. 9 in E Major, Op. 14, No. 1, by Beethoven.

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Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. In December 2020, the great Israeli virtuoso violinist Ivry Gitlis passed away in Paris at the age of 98. The last in a long line of ...