Julian Lloyd Webber is, he tells me, aching all over. Playing the cello, he explains, “is a very physical thing” and our most ...

That’s how Edward Elgar, at the age of 62 in 1919, summarized his “Cello Concerto.” writes about classical music for The Hamilton Spectator.

Just about two thousand two hundred concert goers were in our seats in the Usher Hall for this season’s final Friday evening Royal Scottish National Orchestra concert. Before he started to conduct, ...

There’s a good reason why Elgar’s Cello Concerto is a classic: deep emotions surge beneath its haunted surface and if anyone can uncover them it’s our soloist, the remarkable Kian Soltani. Today, it’s ...

The Central Oregon Symphony’s Winter Concert this weekend at Caldera High School features the year’s Young Artist Competition winners. The competition is held each December, and because of the ...

Cellist and teacher Brady Anderson recalls his solo debut: Performing Haydn’s Cello Concerto at age 15 during the Solano Symphony’s Young Artists’ Competition 21 years ago. “It was the most traumatic ...

In many ways, Edward Elgar’s Cello Concerto is a reaction to the First World War. He composed it in 1919, and it embodies a realization that life in Europe would never be the same. Elgar composed ...

Legendary cellist Yo-Yo Ma performed with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra on Tuesday, May 7, at 8:00 pm, at The Civic Theatre. San Diego Symphony Music Director Rafael Payare conducted. Before the ...

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A HOST of brand new events have been revealed across Worcester and Malvern to celebrate the life and music of Worcestershire legend Sir Edward Elgar. The Elgar Festival will run across the county ...