Back in 2017, the Museum of Fine Arts Boston hired Shirley Hunt to play a special centennial event to commemorate a large donation of historical instruments by a museum trustee. Hunt, a Boston-based ...

All stringed instruments sound beautiful, but not all stringed instruments are beautiful in the same way. There’s a world of expressive difference between the soulful rasp of a violin or cello and the ...

"I think in my first album, I pursued a soft, clean, and refined sound. It felt too polished, which was a bit disappointing. This time, I thought about a more natural sound, one that might be rougher ...

For cellists, Bach’s Cello Suites hold deep significance. Many renowned cellists have recorded their interpretations of the masterpieces — some multiple times throughout their careers, others only ...

The fourth Qwela Junction paid tribute to five string instruments; the adungu, kadingidi,viola, violin and the cello. The result... an audience that begged for more. It was a choice between the Moses ...

ROCKY RIVER, Ohio -- One hundred years ago, it would have occurred to no one to present Bach's suites for solo cello as concert pieces. Thanks to the advocacy of outstanding cellists, however, ...

The cello is a very fine instrument - just ask Yo-Yo Ma - but it has some fundamental weaknesses. The most obvious one is that there's no way to play more than two of its four strings simultaneously.

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Feb 5, 2022 | 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Add to Calendar 05-02-2022 19:30 05-02-2022 21:30 America/Toronto Vancouver Cello Quartet – Saturday, February 5, 2022 at 7:30PM The Vancouver Chamber Music Society ...