WORCESTER — Ukranian-born cellist Natalia Khoma says she has been playing Tchaikovsky's Rococo Variations for Cello since she was 16. "I grew up with the music. It's very close to me. I can feel it ...

JoAnn Falletta concludes a two-weekend Tchaikovsky Festival with excerpts from “The Sleeping Beauty” ballet, the “Variations on a Rococo Theme” featuring Polish cellist Marcin Zdunik, and ...

While neither of the featured composers was a cellist, both of these works took on their unique character through the influence of a particular cellist chosen to premiere the work. Each piece becomes ...