The Richmond Symphony Transforms Its Appearance With Reimagined Concert Dress
In performance, men’s concert attire included tails and tuxedos; women adopted a dress code of all black concert clothing. Until now.
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Remembering Violin Maker Francis Kuttner 1951–2023
Violinmaker Francis Kuttner, builder of the acclaimed Ellen M. Egger quartet of instruments passed away June 2, 2023
Thibout Violin and Victor Fétique Bow Sold via Shopgoodwill.com
Rocketing up to $10,000 within 24 hours, the instrument was sold to the final bidder for $26,259
Cellist Laura Metcalf’s Sunday-Morning Musical Series ‘Gather’ Showcases Talent and Diversity of NYC Scene
Metcalf’s current project is a Sunday-morning concert series called GatherNYC at the Museum of Arts and Design on Columbus Circle, the heart of Manhattan.
New Violist Julianne Lee and Founding Cellist Camden Shaw on the Dover Quartet’s New Lineup
Beginning in September 2023, Julianne Lee will take up her new role as violist of the Dover Quartet.
Post-Covid Audio Trends: Apple’s Classical Music App, Listening on Speakers, and a List of Demo Discs
An update on Apple's classical music streaming service, plus trends in home audio gear
Cello is the ‘Perfect Instrument’ for Stjepan Hauser’s Latest Project
Hauser, half of the duo 2Cellos, recently released a cello and orchestra arrangement of the overture of The Phantom of the Opera.
Adventures in Family Programming for String Music Lovers in New York City
From the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center to Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute, and beyond, here are some family-friendly string music events in New York City.
Violinist Tracy Silverman Chats and Jams with String Players on His Podcast
Violinist Tracy Silverman has an engaging and electrifying personality both onstage and in conversation, as demonstrated in his string-themed podcast For the Greater Groove: The Future of Strings.
How to Make the Most of Your Adult Chamber-Music Camp Experience
Whether you're an adult amateur looking to have some fun or a string player with more professional aspirations, here's how to make the most of adult chamber music camp.