"I would say that this recording was something that didn't get affected by COVID. It was the last thing that I actually, so to say, did before the lockdown." That's Midori talking about her new ...

Doing almost anything several hundred times is bound to get a little mechanical. That could be a problem if one is talking about playing the solo on one of the world’s most famous pieces of music. But ...

Twenty minutes into the first movement of Beethoven’s violin concerto, the motif — four sixteenth notes rising up in pitch, then a fifth descending, ushering in another string of notes to echo the ...

THE BASICS: JoAnn Falletta conducts the first of a two-weekend Beethoven festival, featuring the BPO’s Concert Master, violinist Nikki Chooi in Beethoven’s Concerto in D major for Violin and Orchestra ...

Augustin Hadelich is steeped in the repertoire of classical violin concertos and travels the globe to perform them with the world's major orchestras. The cosmopolitan violinist — born in Italy to ...

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra James Ehnes, Violin Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Andrew Manze, Conductor Romances Andrew Manze, Conductor Ludwig van ...

Premiered in 1806, Beethoven’s Violin Concerto in D Major paved the way for three great violin concertos of the 19th and 20th centuries: Brahms, Tchaikovsky, and Sibelius. Extremely expressive and ...

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra Jirí Belohlávek, Conductor Prague Philharmonia Isabelle Faust, Violin Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 9, 'Kreutzer' Ludwig van ...

Get a preview of Beethoven’s only violin concerto performed by the 'frighteningly awesome' Avery Fisher-winning violinist Francisco Fullana. The magic and romance of Stravinsky’s soaring Firebird ...