There aren’t too many things that carry emotional weight like music does. In fact, music is something people often rely on to help process their emotions. Music helps with this in a number of ways— ...

The London-based saxophonist and composer Nubya Garcia talks with NPR's Ailsa Chang about the diverse sounds on her new album Odyssey. It's her first time writing for and conducting strings. The ...

Of the four instruments represented in a modern symphony orchestra string section — violin, viola, cello and contrabass — the cello is the most versatile. In a traditional ensemble context, whether ...

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Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critics’ Notebook The JACK Quartet and the Danish String Quartet presented new works that nodded to the past and spoke to the present. By Joshua ...