After I mastered my first concerto at age 14, my parents decided to get me a nice violin. I tried out dozens of instruments before I found my match: a German violin with gold-tipped pegs and lustrous ...
The Jacksonville Symphony continued its season-long celebration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of Ludwig van Beethoven with “Beethoven’s Violin Concerto,” a generous program of both well-known ...
Black Violin, reviewed Saturday at the Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox. I’m not sure everyone in the audience was prepared for Black Violin’s performance April 1 at the Fox Theater. Before the show ...
Merging classical music instrumentation with popular music isn’t new: E.L.O. did it successfully in the 1970s, and most recently the British group Clean Bandit last year had a chart-topping hit using ...