A member of the Polaris Dawn flight crew performed the first violin solo in space — appropriately to the tune of a “Star Wars” theme — after participating in the first-ever civilian spacewalk. After ...
In April 1974, a year after the break-up of Tomasz Stańko's first great quintet, Zbigniew Seifert gave his first solo violin concert. Another solo gig, two years later, produced the LP Solo Violin ...
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 ...
Baltimore native Hilary Hahn had a homecoming at Kennedy Center Oct. 26, as part of her international tour. (Dana van Leeuwen/Decca) Review by Simon Chin For violinist Hilary Hahn, Friday’s concert at ...