The darkness is part of the beauty: Discussing Shostakovich with Dr. Terry Klefstad ahead of the Jerusalem Quartet's upcoming performances * Oregon ArtsWatchThe Jerusalem Quartet will perform all 15 Shostakovich string quartets in chronological order, creating a rich and engaging experience for attendees.
BBC announces 2025 Proms lineup including first female-fronted Last NightThe 2023 Proms season will feature an all-female lineup for the Last Night, highlighting gender diversity in classical music.
An Adventure Through Video Game Music in Mountain View | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading WeeklyThe live performance of video game music is gaining popularity.It combines classical music with interactive elements for modern audiences.
Russian-American concert pianist to perform in CupertinoWorld-renowned pianist Alexander Kobrin will perform a concert in Cupertino featuring classical works.
The darkness is part of the beauty: Discussing Shostakovich with Dr. Terry Klefstad ahead of the Jerusalem Quartet's upcoming performances * Oregon ArtsWatchThe Jerusalem Quartet will perform all 15 Shostakovich string quartets in chronological order, creating a rich and engaging experience for attendees.
BBC announces 2025 Proms lineup including first female-fronted Last NightThe 2023 Proms season will feature an all-female lineup for the Last Night, highlighting gender diversity in classical music.
An Adventure Through Video Game Music in Mountain View | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading WeeklyThe live performance of video game music is gaining popularity.It combines classical music with interactive elements for modern audiences.
Russian-American concert pianist to perform in CupertinoWorld-renowned pianist Alexander Kobrin will perform a concert in Cupertino featuring classical works.
Drizzle' is in the forecast for SJ Chamber OrchestraDurwynne Hsieh has created an innovative triple concerto for the Fong-Costanza family, showcasing both their talents and their familial connection.
South Bay ensembles celebrate local composer's centennialThe Santa Clara Chorale and San Jose Chamber Orchestra celebrate composer Kirke Mechem's 100th birthday with a concert featuring his major works.
Drizzle' is in the forecast for SJ Chamber OrchestraDurwynne Hsieh has created an innovative triple concerto for the Fong-Costanza family, showcasing both their talents and their familial connection.
South Bay ensembles celebrate local composer's centennialThe Santa Clara Chorale and San Jose Chamber Orchestra celebrate composer Kirke Mechem's 100th birthday with a concert featuring his major works.
A great choral blast: Crouch End choir sing Beethoven with passionThe Crouch End Festival Chorus's performance of Missa Solemnis showcased the brilliance and complexity of Beethoven's work with exceptional artistry.
At 50, the Takacs Quartet Remains as Essential as EverThe Takacs Quartet is celebrated for its exceptional communication and musical excellence, marking its 50th year with a vivid concert performance.
A great choral blast: Crouch End choir sing Beethoven with passionThe Crouch End Festival Chorus's performance of Missa Solemnis showcased the brilliance and complexity of Beethoven's work with exceptional artistry.
At 50, the Takacs Quartet Remains as Essential as EverThe Takacs Quartet is celebrated for its exceptional communication and musical excellence, marking its 50th year with a vivid concert performance.
Brian Large, classical music TV director: With The Three Tenors, we created a monster which could not be tamed'Brian Large, an influential director, shaped television in classical music, with over 600 films to his credit, including iconic operatic productions.
Michael Tilson Thomas: SF Symphony prepares to heartfelt farewellMichael Tilson Thomas will conclude his conducting career due to illness, leading to a heartfelt farewell from the music community.
The Conductor Joana Mallwitz Mixes Intensity With ApproachabilityJoana Mallwitz highlights the deep connection between conductors and their musical works, particularly with Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro.
Review: S.F. Symphony takes a dive into the weirder side of Mahler with Paavo JarviConductors must balance orchestral tendencies with Mahler's score nuances for effective interpretation.Paavo Järvi's performance of Mahler's Seventh Symphony was both risky and exciting.
Michael Tilson Thomas: SF Symphony prepares to heartfelt farewellMichael Tilson Thomas will conclude his conducting career due to illness, leading to a heartfelt farewell from the music community.
The Conductor Joana Mallwitz Mixes Intensity With ApproachabilityJoana Mallwitz highlights the deep connection between conductors and their musical works, particularly with Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro.
Review: S.F. Symphony takes a dive into the weirder side of Mahler with Paavo JarviConductors must balance orchestral tendencies with Mahler's score nuances for effective interpretation.Paavo Järvi's performance of Mahler's Seventh Symphony was both risky and exciting.
After 50 years on the river, Bargemusic comes ashore in Brooklyn Bridge Park * Brooklyn PaperBargemusic, a classical music organization, successfully transitioned from a barge to a new home at Brooklyn Bridge Park after safety concerns forced relocation.
A Ravel Work Premieres at the New York Phil After Nearly 125 YearsGustavo Dudamel will conduct the world premiere of a newly discovered piece by Maurice Ravel, celebrating the composer's 150th birthday.
MainStage 4: Rising StarsThe program features Mendelssohn, a world premiere by Nathaniel Heyder, and Bartók's Viola Concerto performed by Rising Star Pearl de la Motte.
A Ravel Work Premieres at the New York Phil After Nearly 125 YearsGustavo Dudamel will conduct the world premiere of a newly discovered piece by Maurice Ravel, celebrating the composer's 150th birthday.
MainStage 4: Rising StarsThe program features Mendelssohn, a world premiere by Nathaniel Heyder, and Bartók's Viola Concerto performed by Rising Star Pearl de la Motte.
Review: Pianist Evgeny Kissin delivers a masterclass in Chopin and Shostakovich in S.F. recitalEvgeny Kissin delivered an expansive and dynamic performance, notably of Chopin's works, thrilling the audience at Davies Symphony Hall.
Samson Tsoy: Inmost Heart: Bach, Brahms, Busoni, Reger review the pianist's subtle, searching debutSamson Tsoy's debut album beautifully intertwines Brahms's works with homage to Bach and Handel, showcasing deep creativity and emotional resonance.
Review: Pianist Evgeny Kissin delivers a masterclass in Chopin and Shostakovich in S.F. recitalEvgeny Kissin delivered an expansive and dynamic performance, notably of Chopin's works, thrilling the audience at Davies Symphony Hall.
Samson Tsoy: Inmost Heart: Bach, Brahms, Busoni, Reger review the pianist's subtle, searching debutSamson Tsoy's debut album beautifully intertwines Brahms's works with homage to Bach and Handel, showcasing deep creativity and emotional resonance.
John Nelson, Conductor Who Got France to Cherish Berlioz, Dies at 83John Nelson significantly promoted Hector Berlioz's music, influencing perceptions in France and the U.S. over his 50+ year career.
Music can lift mood, foster community and even rewire brains but does it need to have a purpose?Music can profoundly impact well-being and healing, prompting exploration of its therapeutic potential.
Everybody Wants This-Laufey on Her Unexpected Music JourneyLaufey's unique musical background and experiences shaped her distinctive voice and approach to music.
Music can lift mood, foster community and even rewire brains but does it need to have a purpose?Music can profoundly impact well-being and healing, prompting exploration of its therapeutic potential.
Everybody Wants This-Laufey on Her Unexpected Music JourneyLaufey's unique musical background and experiences shaped her distinctive voice and approach to music.
Thrilling Final Concert of 2025 w/ San Francisco Philharmonic (Herbst Theatre)Experience world-class orchestral music at an affordable price with the San Francisco Philharmonic's diverse concert featuring iconic compositions.Jessica Bejarano leads an empowering concert highlighting cultural diversity in the classical music scene.
Epic First Concert of 2025 w/ San Francisco Philharmonic (Herbst Theatre)Jessica Bejarano conducts a performance by the San Francisco Philharmonic featuring Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition' and Dvorak's Cello Concerto.
Thrilling Final Concert of 2025 w/ San Francisco Philharmonic (Herbst Theatre)Experience world-class orchestral music at an affordable price with the San Francisco Philharmonic's diverse concert featuring iconic compositions.Jessica Bejarano leads an empowering concert highlighting cultural diversity in the classical music scene.
Epic First Concert of 2025 w/ San Francisco Philharmonic (Herbst Theatre)Jessica Bejarano conducts a performance by the San Francisco Philharmonic featuring Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition' and Dvorak's Cello Concerto.
The Top 44 Events in Portland This Week: Apr 1420, 2025Beethoven's Symphony No. 6 sets a perfect spring ambiance, while the diverse Portland cultural events highlight music, film, and culinary arts.
Coachella's cameo-filled Calif. orchestra experiment stuns crowdThe Los Angeles Philharmonic successfully debuted at Coachella, proving that classical music can resonate in a festival setting.
Not how you play but how you listen: The Jerusalem Quartet's complete Shostakovich cycle for Friends of Chamber Music * Oregon ArtsWatchThe Jerusalem Quartet's performance at the Shostakovich Festival showcased extraordinary artistry, capturing the emotional depth and historical context of the composer's works.
Coachella's cameo-filled Calif. orchestra experiment stuns crowdThe Los Angeles Philharmonic successfully debuted at Coachella, proving that classical music can resonate in a festival setting.
Not how you play but how you listen: The Jerusalem Quartet's complete Shostakovich cycle for Friends of Chamber Music * Oregon ArtsWatchThe Jerusalem Quartet's performance at the Shostakovich Festival showcased extraordinary artistry, capturing the emotional depth and historical context of the composer's works.
The String Queens at Stanford | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading WeeklyThe String Queens blend diverse musical styles to empower women and innovate within string music.
A noble effort: Classical Up Close enters thirteenth season * Oregon ArtsWatchClassical Up Close offers free concerts by Oregon Symphony musicians, enhancing community engagement and accessibility to classical music.
New season, new day: Oregon Symphony's president talks about what's coming up * Oregon ArtsWatchOregon Symphony will no longer perform on Monday nights, shifting to a Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday schedule due to changing audience behaviors.
A noble effort: Classical Up Close enters thirteenth season * Oregon ArtsWatchClassical Up Close offers free concerts by Oregon Symphony musicians, enhancing community engagement and accessibility to classical music.
New season, new day: Oregon Symphony's president talks about what's coming up * Oregon ArtsWatchOregon Symphony will no longer perform on Monday nights, shifting to a Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday schedule due to changing audience behaviors.
A sense of awesomeness: Organist Paul Jacobs in Eugene * Oregon ArtsWatchPaul Jacobs is a renowned organist, celebrated for his extraordinary achievements in performing and interpreting classical music.
SF's Free Ballet Orchestra (2025)Join the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra for a free chamber music event featuring classic and rarely heard pieces on March 13, 2025.
Music on the Move: Oasis Ensemble takes contemporary Oregon chamber music and more around the state * Oregon ArtsWatchThe Oasis Ensemble, a newly formed classical chamber group, is revitalizing musical engagement by touring Oregon cities with unique programming.
SF's Free Ballet Orchestra (2025)Join the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra for a free chamber music event featuring classic and rarely heard pieces on March 13, 2025.
Music on the Move: Oasis Ensemble takes contemporary Oregon chamber music and more around the state * Oregon ArtsWatchThe Oasis Ensemble, a newly formed classical chamber group, is revitalizing musical engagement by touring Oregon cities with unique programming.
Two Young Pianists Test Their LimitsYounger concert-goers are responding positively to emerging classical artists, signaling hope for the genre's future.
5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right NowAlice Sara Ott beautifully interprets John Field's nocturnes with simplicity and charm.Benjamin Appl offers a unique and lighter interpretation of György Kurtág's songs.
Martha Argerich, the Elusive, Enigmatic Goddess' of the PianoMartha Argerich finds solace away from the stage, reflecting on her impactful career and the challenges of performing at 83.
PuzzleWatch: Pianos and Piano Players * Oregon ArtsWatchThe article highlights Oregon's rich piano concert season, featuring notable pianists and encouraging engagement through an interactive puzzle.
Two Young Pianists Test Their LimitsYounger concert-goers are responding positively to emerging classical artists, signaling hope for the genre's future.
5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right NowAlice Sara Ott beautifully interprets John Field's nocturnes with simplicity and charm.Benjamin Appl offers a unique and lighter interpretation of György Kurtág's songs.
Martha Argerich, the Elusive, Enigmatic Goddess' of the PianoMartha Argerich finds solace away from the stage, reflecting on her impactful career and the challenges of performing at 83.
PuzzleWatch: Pianos and Piano Players * Oregon ArtsWatchThe article highlights Oregon's rich piano concert season, featuring notable pianists and encouraging engagement through an interactive puzzle.
Patricia Kopatchinskaja Knocks the Cobwebs Off the Violin RepertoryPatricia Kopatchinskaja's performance of Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto reinvigorates the piece with raw vitality and improvisational energy.
How Leonard Bernstein Won Over EuropeBernstein's frustration with the Vienna Philharmonic highlighted a cultural divide in interpreting Mahler's emotionally intense music.
Patricia Kopatchinskaja Knocks the Cobwebs Off the Violin RepertoryPatricia Kopatchinskaja's performance of Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto reinvigorates the piece with raw vitality and improvisational energy.
How Leonard Bernstein Won Over EuropeBernstein's frustration with the Vienna Philharmonic highlighted a cultural divide in interpreting Mahler's emotionally intense music.
Review: A Kronos Quartet Glow Up: New Players, Newly Lustrous SoundKronos Quartet's recent concert showcased fresh talent and a vibrant mix of musical styles, signifying a comeback for the aging ensemble.
Never stop developing: The neo-Romantic music of Andrew Lewinter * Oregon ArtsWatchAndrew Lewinter uniquely blends traditional classical music influences with contemporary idioms, finding a distinct place in today's musical landscape.
Review: A Kronos Quartet Glow Up: New Players, Newly Lustrous SoundKronos Quartet's recent concert showcased fresh talent and a vibrant mix of musical styles, signifying a comeback for the aging ensemble.
Never stop developing: The neo-Romantic music of Andrew Lewinter * Oregon ArtsWatchAndrew Lewinter uniquely blends traditional classical music influences with contemporary idioms, finding a distinct place in today's musical landscape.
Our critics pick spring's most anticipated L.A. arts, theater, classical music, pop and comedy showsThis spring, Los Angeles offers a vibrant array of arts events, from theater to visual arts and classical music, appealing to diverse tastes.
Review: Why the L.A. Phil's Handel festival was downright revelatoryHandel and Boulez's radical musical compositions illustrate a deep conflict between traditional beauty and avant-garde innovation, presenting timeless yet disquieting artistic expressions.
Andrea Bocelli's 2025 US Tour Dates: How To Get TicketsAndrea Bocelli is expanding his 2025 US tour with additional dates in October and December, including a residency at Madison Square Garden.
Review: S.F. Conservatory students join with Joshua Bell and Academy of St Martin in the FieldsThe San Francisco Conservatory of Music's merger with Opus 3 Artists enhances educational experiences for students through unique performance opportunities.
Arts Council England defends support of classical music amid loss of trustArts Council England remains vital for classical music funding despite criticism from prominent figures in the sector.
Review: S.F. Conservatory students join with Joshua Bell and Academy of St Martin in the FieldsThe San Francisco Conservatory of Music's merger with Opus 3 Artists enhances educational experiences for students through unique performance opportunities.
Arts Council England defends support of classical music amid loss of trustArts Council England remains vital for classical music funding despite criticism from prominent figures in the sector.
The Classical Music Our Critics Can't Stop Thinking AboutJulia Wolfe's 'Her Story' powerfully reflects the struggles of women through music, especially in the context of political upheaval.The performance at the Kennedy Center showcased a seamless blend of voices that highlighted the intensity of women's experiences.
Review: S.F. Symphony goes to battle with Brahms and ShostakovichGil Shaham's performance of Brahms Violin Concerto showcases virtuosity but also highlights moments of difficulty in interpretation.
The Classical Music Our Critics Can't Stop Thinking AboutJulia Wolfe's 'Her Story' powerfully reflects the struggles of women through music, especially in the context of political upheaval.The performance at the Kennedy Center showcased a seamless blend of voices that highlighted the intensity of women's experiences.
Review: S.F. Symphony goes to battle with Brahms and ShostakovichGil Shaham's performance of Brahms Violin Concerto showcases virtuosity but also highlights moments of difficulty in interpretation.
Community Women's Orchestra International Women's Day 2025 ConcertThe Community Women's Orchestra spotlighted women in French music during its annual International Women's Day concert.
TACO: Terrible Adult Chamber Orchestra in Cupertino | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading WeeklyThe Terrible Adult Chamber Orchestra promotes inclusivity in music, encouraging participation from adults of all skill levels, celebrating creativity and community.
DW broadcasts the ICMA classical music gala DW 03/19/2025The International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) is a prestigious event celebrating excellence in classical music with live performances broadcast online.
Saratoga Symphony Concert "Tchaikovsky's Other Symphony"A free classical music concert featuring Angela Kraft Cross will take place, highlighting Romantic music.
DW broadcasts the ICMA classical music gala DW 03/19/2025The International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) is a prestigious event celebrating excellence in classical music with live performances broadcast online.
Saratoga Symphony Concert "Tchaikovsky's Other Symphony"A free classical music concert featuring Angela Kraft Cross will take place, highlighting Romantic music.
Seong-Jin Cho Tackles a Ravel Piano Marathon in New YorkSeong-Jin Cho's live interpretations of Ravel's works show greater freedom and expression compared to his recent recording.
Dudamel Leads a Premiere by a Youthful Ravel. Not Bad for a Kid.A performance of Ravel's long-lost cantata selections was a highlight of a concert celebrating his 150th birthday.
Review: Yuja Wang doubles the concerto demands with Esa-Pekka Salonen and S.F. SymphonyYuja Wang showcases her exceptional talents by performing both Ravel and Rautavaara concertos, captivating the audience with mastery and innovation.
Seong-Jin Cho Tackles a Ravel Piano Marathon in New YorkSeong-Jin Cho's live interpretations of Ravel's works show greater freedom and expression compared to his recent recording.
Dudamel Leads a Premiere by a Youthful Ravel. Not Bad for a Kid.A performance of Ravel's long-lost cantata selections was a highlight of a concert celebrating his 150th birthday.
Review: Yuja Wang doubles the concerto demands with Esa-Pekka Salonen and S.F. SymphonyYuja Wang showcases her exceptional talents by performing both Ravel and Rautavaara concertos, captivating the audience with mastery and innovation.
Ruined this place': chorus of boos against JD Vance at Washington concertJD Vance faced a vocal protest at a National Symphony Orchestra concert, indicating rising political tensions in cultural spaces.
The unsung symphony: A night of power, pain and transcendence in Harlem | amNewYorkThe Unsung Collective, led by Tyrone Clinton Jr., bridges classical music and Black America, creating a powerful platform for unvoiced stories.
The palace called and I heard myself saying yes': how Errollyn Wallen went from Top of the Pops to Master of the King's MusicErrollyn Wallen has broken through historic barriers in classical music, now recognized as a leading composer despite being historically marginalized.
With Yuja Wang Out, Vikingur Olafsson Performs Lively 'Goldberg Variations'Ólafsson's performance of Bach's 'Goldberg Variations' captivated the audience with its brilliance, following Yuja Wang's last-minute cancellation.
Review: In S.F. debut, pianist Yunchan Lim goes bold with BachYunchan Lim demonstrates extraordinary talent and a unique approach to classical music, moving beyond traditional pieces in his recent performances.
With Yuja Wang Out, Vikingur Olafsson Performs Lively 'Goldberg Variations'Ólafsson's performance of Bach's 'Goldberg Variations' captivated the audience with its brilliance, following Yuja Wang's last-minute cancellation.
Review: In S.F. debut, pianist Yunchan Lim goes bold with BachYunchan Lim demonstrates extraordinary talent and a unique approach to classical music, moving beyond traditional pieces in his recent performances.
Vienna Philharmonic and Riccardo Muti Return to Carnegie HallThe Vienna Philharmonic's tremolo creates a unique atmosphere that enhances the concert experience.
Mozart's true face is revealed for the first time in 230 YEARSMozart's likeness has been reconstructed from his skull, potentially solving the mystery of his appearance.
Betsy Arakawa, a Classical Musician and the Wife of Gene Hackman, Dies at 65Betsy Arakawa, a supportive partner to Gene Hackman, passed away at 65, leaving behind a legacy intertwined with his literary and personal life.
A conversation with Gabriela Ortiz - Harvard GazetteGabriela Ortiz draws on Mexican folk music to create impactful, award-winning orchestral compositions that address social issues.
Legendary SF Symphony music director says his brain tumor has returnedMichael Tilson Thomas will conduct his final performance in April as he continues to battle a recurring brain tumor.
Review: At 97, conductor Herbert Blomstedt is back to business with S.F. SymphonyHerbert Blomstedt, age 97, made a triumphant return to conduct at the San Francisco Symphony, showcasing his enduring dedication and artistry.
Chan Conducts All-Tchaikovsky w/ the SF Symphony (Mar. 13-15)Tchaikovsky's music creates a vivid emotional experience, blending beauty and longing in his iconic works.
Legendary SF Symphony music director says his brain tumor has returnedMichael Tilson Thomas will conduct his final performance in April as he continues to battle a recurring brain tumor.
Review: At 97, conductor Herbert Blomstedt is back to business with S.F. SymphonyHerbert Blomstedt, age 97, made a triumphant return to conduct at the San Francisco Symphony, showcasing his enduring dedication and artistry.
Chan Conducts All-Tchaikovsky w/ the SF Symphony (Mar. 13-15)Tchaikovsky's music creates a vivid emotional experience, blending beauty and longing in his iconic works.
An 1887 Opera by a Black Composer Finally SurfacesClassical music programming is gradually incorporating more composers of color, but substantial inequity and backlash persist.
The week in audio: Facing the Music; Tara and George: Last Rights; Why Is Amy in the Bath? and more reviewThe podcast Facing the Music revitalizes classical music narratives through dramatic storytelling interwoven with modern perspectives.
Musician seeks help to recover ancient violin stolen in pubA classical musician is seeking help to recover his stolen 284-year-old violin, which holds immense personal value despite being insured.
RAIN Notes: February 19Symphony orchestras are using video game music to engage younger audiences and diversify their concert attendance.
Review: Vikingur Olafsson and Yuja Wang, Side by SideVikingur Olafsson and Yuja Wang's concert at Carnegie Hall featured a unique side-by-side setup that enhanced their musical unity and individual expression.
Silence Brings Us Together | DefectorChoosing real-world experiences over digital distractions enhances mental well-being and fosters personal connections.
Free Noontime Concerts (SF)Noontime Concerts brings free classical music to downtown SF with live and livestream performances.The Midsummer Mozart Festival Chamber Players perform on February 18th, featuring works from notable composers.
Silence Brings Us Together | DefectorChoosing real-world experiences over digital distractions enhances mental well-being and fosters personal connections.
Free Noontime Concerts (SF)Noontime Concerts brings free classical music to downtown SF with live and livestream performances.The Midsummer Mozart Festival Chamber Players perform on February 18th, featuring works from notable composers.
Edith Mathis, Radiant Swiss Soprano, Is Dead at 86Edith Mathis, renowned Swiss soprano, excelled in Bach, Mozart, and Weber, leaving behind a legacy of exceptional recordings and performances that showcased her unique voice and artistry.
Mahler's Resurrection Symphony in San Mateo | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading WeeklyMahler's Symphony No. 2, known as the Resurrection Symphony, intricately explores themes of existence beyond death.
A Stradivarius violin sells for $11.3 million at auction, falling short of recordA Stradivarius violin sold for $11.25 million at auction, demonstrating its enduring value despite falling short of auction house expectations.
Rare Stradivarius violin auctioned for $11.3 million DW 02/08/2025A 300-year-old Stradivarius violin was sold for $11.3 million, ranking as the third most expensive musical instrument at auction.
A 311-Year-Old Stradivarius Violin Sells for $11.25 Million at Sotheby'sA historic Stradivarius violin was auctioned for $11.25 million, paving the way for future student scholarships.
This 300-year-old violin could become the most expensive musical instrumentThe Joachim-Ma Stradivarius violin may set a record at auction, with bidding expected to start between $12 million and $18 million.
A Stradivarius violin sells for $11.3 million at auction, falling short of recordA Stradivarius violin sold for $11.25 million at auction, demonstrating its enduring value despite falling short of auction house expectations.
Rare Stradivarius violin auctioned for $11.3 million DW 02/08/2025A 300-year-old Stradivarius violin was sold for $11.3 million, ranking as the third most expensive musical instrument at auction.
A 311-Year-Old Stradivarius Violin Sells for $11.25 Million at Sotheby'sA historic Stradivarius violin was auctioned for $11.25 million, paving the way for future student scholarships.
This 300-year-old violin could become the most expensive musical instrumentThe Joachim-Ma Stradivarius violin may set a record at auction, with bidding expected to start between $12 million and $18 million.
See Vivaldi's Four Seasons Visualized in Colorfully Animated ScoresMusic can evoke vivid imagery and experiences beyond sound alone.Stephen Malinowski's work transforms classical music through visual representations.
Playing classical music to babies inside the womb can stimulate their development, study suggestsClassical music plays a significant role in stimulating fetal development and calming unborn babies' heart rates.