Delius's three concertos for stringed instruments were all composed when the composer was in his 50s. The Double Concerto for violin and cello came first in 1916; the Violin Concerto followed ...

The ever-industrious Bohuslav Martinů never seems to have allowed himself a day off. Other composers of his time were trying their hands at the form of the double concerto, but only Martinů could have ...

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In this country at least, Britten's Violin Concerto seems to be stealthily cementing its place in the concerto repertory; both live performances and recordings seem more and more frequent. This latest ...

Fans of double violin concertos got at least double the pleasure Thursday night at the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra's final 2016-17 Intimate Neighborhood Concert at Calvary Baptist Church in Little ...

"It's a little piece called the Beethoven Violin Concerto," Pervinca Rista says, and then, underscoring the understatement, almost imperceptibly laughs. Beethoven's Violin Concerto, properly known as ...

Tianwa Yang, who has eight impressive discs of Pablo de Sarasate under her belt for Naxos, is the violinist here, joined by the cellist Gabriel Schwabe and the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin ...

I think it’s safe to say that Schumann’s Violin Concerto is no longer considered a drab, sub-par product of the composer’s mental decline. It does remain rife with interpretative pitfalls, however – ...