A violin older than America is coming to Blossom Music Center — and its player says she felt an instant connection.

She's been here before, but there will be something new about Simone Lamsma when she takes the Blossom stage with guest ...

Soloist and orchestra seem out of sync, on a Proms programme that also features solid Dvořák and a Zimmermann curiosity.

Pearl Harbor hosted a very different kind of milestone Friday, when 13-year-old violinist Sabrina Patel arrived to complete ...

In a compelling collision between Germanic Vorsprung durch technik (progress through technology) and courageous creativity, dexterous conductor Omer Meir Wellber entertains a rapt BBC Proms audience ...

Directors Ervin Han and Raúl García on the decade-long making of the Singapore-Spain-Italy animated feature that won the top prize at the world's leading animation festival Ten years is a long time to ...

Starting the violin can feel a little unfamiliar at first, especially when you don’t know which songs are simple enough to learn early on. That’s why choosing the right easy violin songs matters so ...

March 15, 2026, 1:19 PM · Last week I had the wonderful honor of spending time with a group of violin makers who were showing their instruments at a special event at Metzler Violin Shop, in Glendale, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A Nashville woman making history as the first recorded Black female violin maker in the United States is inspiring others far beyond her workshop — including a Chicago-area ...

CREMONA, Italy — Cremona, Italy — long considered the birthplace of the violin — continues to honor a musical tradition nearly 500 years old through its master craftsmen, historic cathedral and ...

CREMONA, Italy — The Cathedral has stood tall in the center of Cremona since the 12th century, but the heartbeat of this city is heard in the workshops. Mathijs Heyligers has been honing his craft for ...