Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra’s 26-27 season is now on sale. Curated by pianist, conductor and BPO’s Music Director Joanna MacGregor, the programme brings symphonic greats, jazz collaborations, ...

Violin makers, aka luthiers, traditionally learn from hands-on experience how to craft parts and select materials to shape an instrument’s final sound. MIT engineers hope to streamline that ...

Beethoven opens his Piano Concerto No. 4 not with a traditional orchestral introduction but with a solo piano; and not even dramatically, but “softly, sweetly” as he noted in the score [“piano, dolce” ...

As many as eighteen violin makers named Gagliano are known. The following among them are outstanding: Alessandro (Naples, Italy, flourished c. 1700-c. 1735), who worked in the shops of Nicolo Amati ...

What are the Parts of a Violin? The violin is a stringed instrument, played with a bow. It is the "soprano" voice of the orchestra, and one of the world's most popular and enduring instruments. Please ...

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Violins and their Makers Instrument Makers of the Stainer Family Jacob (Absam, Austria, c. 1617-83) is the earliest and most important Austrian violin maker whose model influenced violin making in ...

Tracklist: 1. Trois Gymnopédies 2. Heures Séculaires Et Instantanées 3. Trois Valses Distinguées Du Précieux Dégoûté 4. Trois Avant-Dernières ...

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