What are the best works written for cello? Step this way for the most striking, stirring and inspiring works ever written for this beautiful instrument. These six extraordinary works tower over the ...

The cello, otherwise known as a violoncello, is a bowed instrument with four strings. It's a close cousin of the violin, viola, and double bass. The cello can be played as a solo instrument, as well ...

“Bach's cello suites have been my constant musical companions. For almost six decades, they have given me sustenance, comfort, and joy during times of stress, celebration, and loss,” Ma said as he ...

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Ana Gonzalez and cellist Yo-Yo Ma about their new podcast 'Our Common Nature' from WNYC, which ...

Since earning his cello performance diploma from IU’s Jacobs School of Music in 2012, Daniel Lelchuk has built a wide-ranging ...

The cello has been named Australia's favourite instrument in the 2023 Classic 100 held by ABC Classic and ABC Jazz. In the second-most popular countdown in 22 years, audiences were asked to vote for ...

To most folks, the banjo is that twangy, backwoods instrument that gave “The Beverly Hillbillies” and “Deliverance” their country-fried flavor. Listen to some fast-picking bluegrass player do his ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by We asked Yo-Yo Ma, John Williams, Andrew Lloyd Webber and others to pick the music that moves them. Listen to their choices. In the past, we’ve asked ...

"Forget your Guitar Heroes, your Rock Bands and your Rocksmiths – playing guitars, drums and keyboards to music in games is so last decade. The cello is where it's really at. "Cello Fortress is a work ...

A cello’s strange odyssey helps explain how the notorious Mr. Epstein surrounded himself with the world’s richest and most powerful men. Credit...Joan Wong Supported by By James B. Stewart When ...