Galliard-Bourree Béla Bartók (1881-1945) Divertimento for Strings Laura van der Heijden, cello Sinfonia Cymru Haim Choi, leader To listen on most smart speakers just say "ask BBC Sounds to play Radio ...

In this brief activity, students will listen closely to a young cellist perform a piece played on only one string of the instrument and identify the variety of sounds he produces. In this episode, ...

The Galvin Cello Quartet lets the music do the talking, which will happen on March 29 when its members perform for the Chamber Music Circle series at the Howland Cultural Center in Beacon. Tickets ...

Short-bearded, blue-jeaned Rajan Krishnaswami is seated on the stage in the empty hall embracing his cello like a lover. Fingers flash along the finger board; his arm draws the bow incisively over the ...

Across cultures and genres, listeners consistently describe the cello as “human,” a rare case where an instrument’s emotional impact aligns almost perfectly with its acoustic range. Some instruments ...

Bach Air on the G String is one of the most beloved classical melodies ever written This cello performance brings out the warmth depth and emotional beauty of the piece creating a timeless listening ...

This musician realised that with the right bow, the Bach Cello Suite No.1 could come to life in a wonderful way on the double bass... Since Bach composed his Cello Suites in the early 1700s, they have ...

The cello is a very fine instrument - just ask Yo-Yo Ma - but it has some fundamental weaknesses. The most obvious one is that there's no way to play more than two of its four strings simultaneously.

It’s a rainy Saturday morning in Roxbury. It’s a rainy Saturday morning in Roxbury. About 30 youths, with cellos slung over their backs, scrambled into Twelfth Baptist Church for their weekly lesson ...