Mario Miralles spent decades acquiring the spruce and maple for string instruments worthy of Yo-Yo Ma and Gustavo Dudamel.

Violinist Nicola Benedetti brings uplifting virtuosity and seductive romance to ‘café-appropriate’ arrangements for violin, ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook With an ear for dance and a new five-string violin, Johnny Gandelsman set out to transform a towering classic. By Joshua Barone ...

International Cello Day is celebrated on December 29 to honour the cello, a deeply expressive string instrument. The day ...

One little trick and BAM, you’ve got yourself a brand-new string instrument. Violinist Esther Abrami has come up with a brilliant trick to make a violin sound like a cello: and literally all you have ...

SEATTLE — In a small house on Queen Anne Hill, masters of their craft breath new life into priceless instruments that date back hundreds of years. "I’ve got instruments that are built from 1590,” said ...

Composer Johannes Kreidler has made an unusual protest against the merger of German broadcaster SWR's merging of two radio orchestras by smashing a cello and violin on stage at a concert last week.

SINGAPORE – Tan Yan Chong, 19, is a multi-talented musician who can play close to ten different musical instruments, including the piano, cello, violin, ukulele, guitar, erhu, double bass, and drums.

These eight instruments are unlike anything you’ve ever seen; the way the colours dance across the violins’ bodies create a new type of musical art. Alberta artists painted seven well-used violins and ...