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Olapeju Simoyan's "I Played My Best for Him! Inspiring Stories Behind 'The Little Drummer Boy' and other Christmas Favorites.

The Sun Valley Music Festival has unveiled its eighth Winter Season, featuring guest curator and violinist Benjamin Beilman.

In an effort to promote the coverage of live violin performance, Violinist.com each week presents links to reviews of notable ...

A selection of wintry classical music to listen to and soothe your soul as you walk in nature.

A Baltic breeze wafted through Carnegie’s Zankel Hall Thursday night, as a trio of Latvian and Lithuanian musicians paid tribute to Estonia’s favorite son, Arvo Pärt.

Chamber music by two composers who share Bohemian roots is featured in the December 8 performance by the Prometheus Trio. Founders Scott Tisdel (cello) and Stefanie Jacob (piano) will be joined by ...

When Joshua Bell was just three or four, he made a rudimentary instrument by stringing rubber bands over a dresser drawer. That’s something a lot of kids do for fun, but not all of them grow up to be ...

Old Town Road in a Classical style, with a violin and loop pedal. What other genres would this song sound good in?

The subject of death has been a focus of a large number of classical pieces of music from the earliest times to the present day. It is one of the few certain aspects of a life and understandably ...

With sparkly hula-hoops circling their waists, Brett Yang and Eddy Chen started their energetic rendition of the Bach Double Violin Concerto’s first movement. The piece is normally stoic and ...