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The school has announced several key developments and appointments to broaden the school's world-class violin offerings through the 2025-26 academic year and beyond.
Where words fail, music speaks,” said Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. New Philharmonic, the only professional ...
Sharp, a D.C. native, began playing the cello in the DC Youth Orchestra Program at age 8, performing under the late ...
On March 28, Mineola High School student musicians from the eighth-grade orchestra class brought their violins, cellos, and ...
Ever wondered what a violin would sound like with guitar strings? We put it to the test, and the results are surprising! Watch this experiment and hear the difference for yourself. 🎶🔥 # ...
Newport String Project, a quartet of professional musicians, is holding open practice sessions every last Wednesday of each ...
Its overture is an instantly recognisable rush of strings that will ignite any listener ... Next, the group will perform Violin Concerto No. 4 from composer Alexey Shor. From one of the oldest ...
Premiered in 1985, his Elegy for violin and string orchestra is more ardent, even anxious, than its title suggests. The pleasantly piquant musical language suggests one of those earlier 20th ...
With a string of accolades under his belt ... as well as directing many ensembles from the violin, succeeding Sir Roger Norrington as Music Director of the Zurich Chamber Orchestra in 2016 ...
The pioneering 20th century pilot Amelia Earhart caught the world by storm with her bold spirit, adventurous accomplishments and tragic disappearance at age 39, during her 1937 attempt to fly around ...
The Isidore String Quartet, one of the world's premier string ensembles, is coming to Academy's Simms Auditorium this Sunday, April 13. Winners of a 2023 Avery Fisher career grant and the 14th Banff ...