The scene shows bandmaster Wallace Hartley leading his fellow musicians in playing as the doomed ocean liner goes down.

James will headline Ayr’s Pavilion Festival on Friday 2 May. Guitarist Saul Davies shares his perspective on the band’s ...

So, they say that a violin is one of the hardest instruments to learn to play because it’s all in getting a single string (for one thing) to sound so classically sweet. Now, you know a toddler can ...

Red Rocks Amphitheatre's summer concert season has begun. New shows have been added by Mumford & Sons, Flatland Cavalry, ...

March 19, 2025, 5:28 PM · A few weekends ago, I attended a marathon performance of all of Beethoven's violin sonatas in a single concert, organized by one of my McGill colleagues as a studio project.

A record-breaking Stradivarius has sold for $23 million (£17.8 million), the highest sum ever paid for a violin. The 1715 ‘Baron Knoop’, hailed for its quality, volume and articulation, was crafted ...