"We are fluent in both languages,” Kev Marcus, violinist of the genre-bending duo Black Violin, says of classical and hip-hop music. “We try to make sure that w... Read More...
By Stephanie Powell
Violinist Augustin Hadelich has been named as the inaugural winner of the Warner Music Prize, a classical-music award established by the ... Read More...
by Stephanie Powell
In a Strings exclusive, Matt Haimovitz has released a music video from his forthcoming album, The Cello Suites According to Anna Magdalen... Read More...
By Stephanie Powell
The Juilliard School has announced it will open a campus in China, the Tianjin Juilliard School, in 2018. The campus, which will be Juill... Read More...
Commitment to contemporary chamber music includes works by 8 Pulitzer Prize– and two Grawemeyer-winning composers
By Stephanie Powell
The Verdehr Trio—vi... Read More...
By Stephanie Powell
Rachel Barton Pine took a leap of faith. After some-odd years of fiddling around on a modernized viola d’amore—a 14-string instrument re... Read More...
By Stephanie Powell
“I realized that the time had come that I wanted to do the main cello repertoire,” Johannes Moser says over the phone from LA, where he ... Read More...
By Stephanie Powell
Russian-born 20th-century composer Igor Stravinsky made his way back into headlines on September 4 with the announcement that one of his... Read More...
Album reviews for Dana Zemtsov's 'Romantic Metamorphoses,' Teng Li's '1939,' and Tabea Zimmermann's 'Romance oubilée'
By Laurence Vittes
In three splendi... Read More...
The innovative quartet takes on the silver screen in ‘Transcendence’
By Stephanie Powell “We’re sort of in the middle of a transcendent year,” Jo... Read More...