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The Beatles' Paul McCartney laid down a bass track for the Rolling Stones' upcoming album. It marks a rare collaboration between members of the two legendary bands.

Despite its troubled early reception, Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto has become a favourite among soloists and audiences. Mark Pullinger considers recordings spanning 70 years and selects his overall top choice

Gold Medalist Sirena Huang is the recipient of numerous accolades and awards, including First Prize at the Elmar Oliveira International Violin Competition, winner of the New York Concert Artist Worldwide

Gold Medalist Sirena Huang is the recipient of numerous accolades and awards, including First Prize at the Elmar Oliveira International Violin Competition, winner of the New York Concert Artist Worldwide

A new tribute album seeks to set the record straight | Culture

Leading performers and teachers share their views on the use of Ševčík today, in this article from September 1998. By Sarah Mnatzaganian

Jessica Steinberg covers the Sabra scene from south to north and back to the center. Master classes and seminars are held at Keshet Eilon in the Western Galilee twice a year (Courtesy: Sarit Uzieli) With a chicken coop and former wheat silo turned into a world-class music auditorium and music library, Kibbutz Eilon in the Western Galilee has turned the making of music into a kibbutz industry. It’s entirely appropriate. This community of classical music lovers was founded in 1938 by European i...

My Space looks behind the scenes in the workshop of Brazilian luthier Saulo Dantas-Barreto; and in  Making Matters Nelly Poidevin explains her new method of measuring and recording the characteristics of bows. We also bring you news of the latest products and auctions, plus our regular analysis and opinion columns, and comprehensive reviews of concerts, CDs and books. Simply go to the  current issue to explore the full content listing.  Read about Francesca Dego’s experiences of playi...

Carolina A. Miranda with the official beginning-of-the year essential arts news: Peering into 2021 In recent days, I’ve been entertaining myself by reading the various predictions for 2020 published at the beginning of last year. Writers, scholars, critics and self-described futurists forecast the rise of “statement doorknobs,”hot pants and “smart” eyewear, as well as the decline of social media (LOL) and a growing political apathy among young people (ROFL). No one foresaw a global ...

Remembering those who died in 2020, from Ruth Bader Ginsburg and B. Smith to Chadwick Boseman and Eddie Van Halen Updated Dec 31, 2020; Posted Dec 31, 2020 FILE - In this Sept. 26, 2018, file photo, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg leaves the stage after speaking to first-year students at Georgetown Law in Washington. Ginsburg died of metastatic pancreatic cancer at age 87. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)AP Facebook Share By BERNARD McGHEE, The Associated Press In a year defined by...