It's not difficult to think of great blues artists—there's a roll call of honor as long as that of great jazz artists—and every sizeable town in the world has a blues band or two. So where is the ...

Agreat musician, one could argue, is part scholar, part showman, and part mystic. Talk to Christian Tetzlaff for half an hour, and you’ll hear hints of each of those qualities. The acclaimed German ...

BUCYRUS – Violinist Mary Ann Basinger of Bucyrus Talent Education announces the senior violin recital of Christian Dornbirer at 1 p.m. on June 6 in the sanctuary of Good Hope Lutheran Church, 129 W.

In his accompanying notes for 3 Suits & A Violin, Dean M. Roberts quite rightly refers to the fact that this music eschews formulaic approaches. It's equally true to say that another of its key ...

Melodies were coming easily to Johannes Brahms when he wrote his Violin Concerto, so he planted a plethora of them throughout the piece. They pop up all over the orchestra, the soloist sometimes ...

This is a recording with an intelligent difference. At first the opening bars startle, as their four repeated kettledrum-strokes are tapped out with a much firmer stick than usual. Then, as the long ...

Australian Christian Li, 10, has finished equal first at an international tournament for the world's finest violinists after several scintillating performances. Source: SBS Music prodigy Christian Li ...

Decca Classics has today (March 20) announced it has signed 12-year-old Australian-Chinese violin sensation Christian Li. He is the label’s youngest ever signing. In 2018, Li won became the Menuhin ...

Like many 12-year-old schoolboys, Christian Li likes Harry Potter, The Hobbit and Angry Birds. But what sets him apart is his gift for the violin. "I feel most happy and confident when I'm playing the ...

Above and below, Aboud Kaplo, a 14-year-old Syriac Orthodox refugee from Aleppo, Syria, plays the violin on loan to him from the renowned Bate Collection of Musical Instruments at the Faculty of Music ...