Part of How To Classical. Why does the oboe tune the orchestra? Why does the orchestra sit the way it does? What does rosin actually do to a violin bow? If you find the traditions of the classical ...

Hans Pfitzner wrote three cello concertos, the first as a 19-year-old in 1888 (eight years before the première of Dvorak's great Concerto in B minor). The others were in 1935 and 1943, when Pfitzner ...

Born in Dublin and raised in Stuttgart, Victor Herbert flourished in New York, playing cello professionally, composing the operettas for which he is just about remembered today, and teaching at the ...

From the dramatic intensity of Cello Concerto in B minor by Antonín Dvořák to the elegance of Cello Concerto No. 1 by Camille Saint-Saëns, these concertos define the instrument’s greatest moments.

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Jean-Guihen Queyras here tackles eight of the 27 Vivaldi concertos written for the cello, along with two brief Sinfonias by his contemporary Antonio Caldara, weak consommés at the side of the Venetian ...

Haydn’s Cello Concerto in D Major includes a powerful and demanding cadenza. Watch a cellist take on this famous technical challenge. #CelloSolo #ClassicalPerformance #MusicPractice #OrchestraMusic #C ...

Heitor Villa-Lobos is seen as a one-hit wonder – but virtuoso cellist Antonio Meneses's new CD shows the variety in his work Ivan Hewett is The Telegraph’s Classical Music Critic and an author whose ...

Ever since those unforgettable umbrellas of Cherbourg the sun has been shining on Michel Legrand. Here he is showing how the classical concerto can be reinvigorated with infusions from popular songs, ...

Concerto for Cello and Orchestra Gautier Capuçon, Cello London Symphony Orchestra Antonio Pappano, Conductor Concerto for Cello and Orchestra Gautier Capuçon, Cello London Symphony Orchestra Antonio ...