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 ...
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 ...
Noise, nurtured by an instigator, creeps judiciously out of a processor. It's barely there, yet so magnified in focus. Silence takes on a massively contrasting role. That single note plucked from the ...
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On Sunday evening, December 17, Christian Tetzlaff returned to San Francisco’s Davies Hall to perform Johann Sebastian Bach’s Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin. Appearing under the auspices of San ...
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 ...
The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, normally encamped in Glendale’s Alex Theatre or UCLA’s Royce Hall, occasionally roams in search of different places and spaces. It’s a boon for music fans in this ...
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Reaching back to the 1950s, this collection highlights the New York School composer’s fragmented, conversational style, as well as his music’s patient, intuitive qualities. Save this story Save this ...