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Programming Classical Music for a New Audience, Pt. 3

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Matt Haimovitz & Christopher O'Riley are looking to stretch musical boundaries
6:00AM
July
20, 2012

Attracting a new audience to classical music requires writing music to reflect our times; Is Music the New Social Media?; Kurt Masur, About to Turn 85, Ready to Conduct Again

How Six Top Cellists Are Blending and Bending Genres

Maya Beiser plays cello at a TED conference.
Known for her multimedia performances and premieres of new works, cellist Maya Beiser performs at TED in 2011.
11:19AM
June
15, 2011

We’ve compiled a list of some other genre-busting cellists who are breaking out of traditional concert venues, collaborating with a diverse array of artists and using technology to find new audiences for their music.