The world had its eyes on the Circle City on Oct. 3 as six finalists competed to win what has been called the "Olympics of ...

Max Bruch resented that his First Violin Concerto (of three) achieved widespread fame while the rest of his output was largely neglected. But with its brooding melodies, unusual form, and joyous ...

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 Genoa Teatro Carlo Felice Orchestra Nicolò Paganini, Composer Massimo Quarta, Violin Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 Massimo Quarta, Violin Nicolò ...

The 26/27 season has finally begun! It is a truly luxurious 100th-anniversary year, with Luisi conducting five consecutive ...

Classical violinist Rachel Barton Pine performs Brahms Violin Concerto in D Major. The complete Brahms Violin Concerto in D Major, performed by violin soloist Rachel Barton Pine with the La Crosse ...

Henryk Wieniawski composed the "Violin Concerto in F sharp minor" in 1853. Its premiere took place on 27th October 1853 in Leipzig, with Wieniawski playing the solo part, accompanied by the famous ...

Today is the birthday of Henryk Szeryng.Among his recordings, there is one that deserves to be etched in history: Paganini's ...

As he releases a new recording of Elgar's Violin Concerto and five miniatures, violinist Thomas Bowes reflects on a lifelong ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. At the time of his death Benjamin Britten’s Violin Concerto was a relative rarity, whether in concerts or ...

US violinist Karisa Chiu has taken Gold at the 12th International Violin Competition of Indianapolis, following the final concerto performances at Hilbert Circle Theatre.

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of Liège Henry Vieuxtemps, Composer Vineta Sareika, Violin Patrick Davin, Conductor Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 Hrachya ...

Jane Jones urges you to put one of the Big Four in your Top Three! It’s January, which means only one thing in the Classic FM calendar – nominations are invited for the top 300 pieces of classical ...