This 2018 video inspired many commenters, hopeful for a full holiday album from violinist Ray Chen. Since one hasn't materialized yet (his most recent release ... Read More...
By Greg Cahill | From the November-December 2020 issue of Strings magazine When the COVID-19 quarantine sidelined the globe-trotting violinist Ray Chen’s bu... Read More...
By Laurence Vittes On a summer night in early August, Laura Kukkonen performed the first violin solo in the first movement of Bach’s Double Violin Concerto ... Read More...
Player Ray Chen
Title of Work Being Studied Sonata for Solo Violin No. 3 “Ballade”
Composer Eugène Ysaÿe
Date Composed 1923
Name of edition studied G. Henle Ver... Read More...
When someone asks you about your most prized possession, something immediately comes to mind, right? An autographed Itzhak Perlman record, your favorite stuffed... Read More...
By Cristina Schreil
Talk about international relations. Scottish Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 46, was composed by German-born Max Bruch, inspired by... Read More...