For their Covid-delayed debut in Hong Kong, the award-winning Esmé Quartet will begin with a joke – or rather, “The Joke”, as Haydn’s String Quartet in E-flat Major is known. The four Korean-born ...

Detroit-area fans of the electric string quartet Amadeus will have two chances to catch the band’s holiday show in the coming weeks. The female foursome, whose music is described as classical ...

The all-female string quartet ATLYS performed their newly released album “Sonnenberg Suite” at Nichols Concert Hall on Sunday. ATLYS consists of twin sisters, violinist Sabrina Tabby (Bienen M.M. ’16) ...

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KALAMAZOO -- Red is a color of boldness and excitement, which is exactly what patrons of Sunday's Kalamazoo College performance of the innovative Red Chamber, an all-female Chinese string quartet, ...

Sure, Imogen Poots played the cello as a kid. But that’s not the same thing as convincingly portraying a concert-quality violinist. Plus there’s a big difference between playing a cello and a violin.

“Let’s start an ensemble” is the classical musician’s equivalent of “we should start a band.” The spirit may be willing, but even musicians performing at the highest levels can struggle to overcome ...

D.C.’s newest music festival wouldn’t have come together if it weren’t for a fluke encounter. Violinist Laura Colgate and organist Joy-Leilani Garbutt were introduced by a mutual friend while dining ...

The performance of the Hummel Grand Concerto for bassoon from 1805 here is just superb. French-born Sophie Dervaux (née Dartigalongue, just like the armagnac) is principal bassoon in the Vienna ...