Cello soloist Aster Zhang ’24 was playing the last — and most frenetic — movement of Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto No. 1 when the unimaginable happened: a string snapped. The music halted, and ...

When the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra performs Monday night at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, the soloist in Saint-Saens' First Cello Concerto will be 13-year-old Danielle Akta. Get ready to watch ...

The Midland Symphony Orchestra kicked off its 72nd season with an energetic and vibrant concert that highlighted the talents of a cello soloist and the first candidate to be the new conductor of the ...

Cellist Joshua Roman had a singular focus: being a perfect empty vessel for the music. But when long COVID forced him to face his limits, he rediscovered his love for playing the cello. Joshua Roman ...

Audiences usually expect high-powered musicians to step out in front of orchestras as concerto soloists. But sometimes, as in the Houston Chamber Orchestra's final concert of the season, solo players ...

When Sofia Hernandez-Williams of Holden plays the cello there is a mellowness and maturity to the sound of the music that belies her age — even if she's just playing while a photographer takes ...

Accomplished student musician Alexander Ullman remembers well the first piece of music he ever played on an instrument: "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star" on the cello. It was as a Fairfield fourth-grader ...

American cellist Sterling Elliott brought the house down earlier this month when he proposed to his girlfriend Olive after a rousing performance of Tchaikovsky’s Rococo Variations with the Sequoia ...

LEIDEN, Netherlands (Reuters) - Dutch cellist Peter Wispelwey has recorded the haunting, delightful and soul-uplifting Bach Six Suites for Solo Cello three times and still he's not finished. His next, ...