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Classical 101Our hosts listen to a lot of music so, as you can imagine, we often turn to some of our favorite recordings at gift-giving time. Here's what our hosts are…
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Classical 101The finger-blistering virtuosity of the music of early 19th-century violin virtuoso Niccolo Paganini is so astonishing that when Paganini performed it,…
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Classical 101Violinist Rachel Barton Pine’s playing isn’t the only sound you hear on her new recording, Testament: Complete Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin by…
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Classical 101Concert violins are the thoroughbreds of the violin world, a breed apart from even fine professional-caliber orchestral violins. A concert Stradivarius or…