An exceptional account of Bach’s Mass in B minor, traditional and unusual string quartets, and Thomas Adès suites are among the highlights.

A dozen of the world’s finest violinists are locked in a fierce bow against bow battle to become the first-ever winner of the ...

The thought of busy crossings being soothed by languid notes of the flute by Hariprasad Chaurasia's iconic theme tune from ...

Professional musician Alexandra Shatalova Prior guides readers through the nuances of some of the world’s best-known classical music. Each embedded video below offers a clip of the passage she ...

From squeaky strings to stage-ready! In this video, I perform 5 levels of “Bad Guy” by Billie Eilish – from total noob to ...

From Noob to Epic, watch me play “Dame Da Ne (Baka Mitai)” in 5 skill levels on violin! Starting simple and ending with a ...

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While a violin and a fiddle are structurally the same instrument, a fiddle is its own entity—one that's grounded in its ...