Violinists Ariana Kim and Guillaume Pirard pass gleaming melodic cells back and forth, while a body of strings drones and pulses below; sometimes they finish each other's phrases or sing out in a ...
Robert Schumann's three Violin Sonatas are the epitome of Romanticism -- deeply atmospheric works full of song, but haunted by the ghost of Beethoven and the pull between tradition and innovation, not ...
10 easy duets collection of the romantic period arranged for Violin and Cello, very useful for recital of beginners / intermediate players. Each title is arranged in three different keys, the most ...
We're going to be hearing a lot of music by Shostakovich in the next two months. September 25 marks the 100th anniversary of his birth. From Lincoln Center in New York, here are two chamber-music ...
Gustavo Dudamel is best known for commanding some of the world’s greatest orchestras as one of history’s most decorated conductors. The maestro is perhaps best known for being the music director of ...
Even trailblazing composers like Steve Reich sometimes look to the distant past for inspiration. His 1993 Duet for two violins and strings is music in which minimalism reaches back to its ancient ...