The Princeton Symphony Orchestra opens its 2024-25 season on September 14-15 with performances of Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto featuring violinist Aubree Oliverson as soloist. Under the direction of ...

Chen Yi's new work brings her signature blend of Chinese traditional themes and Western orchestral forms to this new commission. Stravinsky takes baroque-era music and spikes it with his inimitable ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The San Francisco Symphony with conductor David Afkham. (Stefan Cohen/San Francisco Symphony) Elegance and poise may not be the ...

Nicola gave us an exclusive guide to one of the greatest pieces for violin and orchestra ever written. This Saturday evening, Alex James celebrates one of this country's finest virtuosos, Nicola ...

In February 1877, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky claimed that he could compose only "weak and rotten little themelets." The next year he composed the brave and cheerful tunes of his Violin Concerto in D ...

In 1878 Tchaikovsky dedicated his newly written Violin Concerto to the renowned violinist and teacher Leopold Auer, with the idea that Auer would perform the premiere of the work in March 1879.

This performance marks a significant highlight in the OSNCR's 2025 season, bringing together one of the world's most celebrated violinists with Costa Rica's premier orchestra. The collaboration ...

“Music that stinks in the ear!” That is how one critic described this concerto after its first performance. A harsh comment, you may say, but the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto had a somewhat troublesome ...

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra Julia Fischer, Violin Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Composer Yakov Kreizberg, Conductor Russian National Orchestra Sérénade mélancolique Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, ...