Italian-born, Grammy Award–winning violinist Augustin Hadelich started his musical journey at just five years old, when his father—a German amateur cellist and ... Read More...
By Miranda Wilson
If there’s one thing that almost all advancing violinists, violists, cellists, and bassists have in common, it’s a fear of playing in the reg... Read More...
By Cristina Schreil
Navigating through foggy safety goggles, I follow a mariachi band onto a Long Island factory floor. I confront a cacophony: countless machi... Read More...
By Cristina Schreil
“Hello sugarplum.” It’s an odd thing to hear a room of people utter in unison. Then again, this crowd was unique. A black-and-white photo o... Read More...
An artist’s workspace in many ways defines the musical experience: This is the site of true musical growth, and having the right resources at hand can give that... Read More...
By David Templeton
Photos by Roger Rich
Luka Sulic and Stjepan Hauser want to make one thing perfectly clear.
“We know how to play softly.”
Sulic—laughing ... Read More...
By James N. McKean
The search for the right instrument can be exhilarating, both for you and for the dealer you’re working with (there really is nothing quite ... Read More...
He occupies more than one slot in the pantheon of American music. Along with breaking through the race barrier multiple times, as a piano virtuoso and as a comp... Read More...
By Robert Mealy
We come onto the stage of a beautiful 19th-century concert hall with an elegant half-circle of seats facing a proscenium stage. It is packed wi... Read More...
By James VanDemark
There are few mid-level, original double-bass pieces that possess the exquisite balance of lyricism and virtuosity better than Giovanni Bott... Read More...
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