concertos Archive

For many years I have enjoyed the two violin concertos by Sergei Prokofiev. My sense is that it was a performance by David Oistrakh that first introduced me to this amazing music. Then much later …

I enjoy the artistry of violinist Nicola Benedetti. Here are details about her new recording: Nicola Benedetti plays Shostakovich & Glazunov Violin Concertos Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82 Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. …

I have been an admirer of violinist Janine Jansen for many years. At first I heard her on my car radio. Now I do not miss a chance to listen very closely, because I find …

Jacqueling DuPre was an amazing musician. We lost her at an altogether young age. Here are two of her most well-known interpretations: Boccherini: Cello Concerto No. 9 in B flat major, G 482, with the London …

The concerto for Cello and orchestra by Edward Elgar has become the major objective of every cellist who strives to become successful in the performance world. This work was made famous by none other than …