On Tuesday, Alisa Weilerstein presented a concert of J.S. Bach’s Cello Suite No. 1 in G major interleaved with five living composers. Who were they? Unless you grabbed a pamphlet-sized program on your ...

World-renowned classical guitar virtuoso Eliot Fisk joins us in the studio, playing Bach’s cello suites on classical guitar. The classical guitarist Eliot Fisk in performance. (Courtesy the Artist/ ...

In a rare case of a reality even tastier than its title, “Bach and Brew” is tuned up to surface Sunday evening (Aug. 21) in Seattle’s Machine House Brewery. The brainchild of Oberlin ...

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When asked if there was a story behind his new two-CD set, cellist Andre Laurent O’Neil replied, “I was in fifth grade…” Yes, that sounds like he’s got a story to tell. And it comes as no surprise, ...

Matt Haimovitz is savvy and provocative, which aren't the usual adjectives used to describe a fine cellist. Yes, he has wonderful liquid tone on the cello, as well as a flair for both lyric beauty and ...

Classical music can feel daunting to dig into if you haven't had a lot of exposure to the genre or didn’t grow up playing an instrument. With so many terms, styles, composers and performers, it can be ...