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The old and the new come together on Warblepeck, saxophonist Tony Malaby's first CD as leader since 2003. Malaby has played previously with multi-instrumentalist John Hollenbeck, defining new paths ...
The middle child of the string family, the cello isn't heard from often enough in the improv world. Those who do pick up the instrument in jazz and experimental musics—Ron Carter, Tom Cora, Tristan ...
Some instrumental configurations are well-established: the string quartet in classical music, the piano trio in jazz, the guitars-plus-drums setup in rock. Others come as a surprise. Such is the case ...
Cellist-composer Mike Block explains an interesting concept to me: “There’s a strong improvisational tradition in Baroque music,” he says. “The notation was essentially a chord chart back then—we’re ...
Members of the American Modern Opera Company, or AMOC, will present "The Cello Player," at The Adams Theater at 7:30 p.m. on ...
Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. These three cellists share an exciting vision ...
The Salisbury Symphony’s String Trio is touring all Rowan-Salisbury elementary schools to play for third and fourth-grade ...
Since its beginnings in 1997, Red Cedar Chamber Music has explored the road less traveled. Founding members Jan Boland and John Dowdall of Marion broke conventions with their flute/guitar duo, often ...
A number of Westerville students traveled to Reynoldsburg High School to perform in the recent 2016 Ohio Music Education Association District 15 Solo & Ensemble event. At the event, each student ...
This well-chosen programme presents four major works by three major French composers, all written in the decade after the start of the first World War. Hagai Shaham (violin), Raphael Wallfisch (cello) ...
The CDs likely to be released in this, Chopin’s bicentenary year can hardly fail to be weighted in favour of his solo piano music, since that is the area to which he devoted the bulk of his creative ...