NEW YORK (WABC) -- A series of divine coincidences joined five students from across the country to form a band that makes classical music current. In the fall of 2011, Nathan Chan, Steven Bennett, ...

How about a little Elliott Carter as you sip your drink and nibble pretzels in a dimly-lit lounge? Don’t scoff. That’s the kind of ear-liberating musical experience you’d expect Matt Haimovitz to ...

Want to hear Taylor Swift’s hit song "Shake It Off" performed primarily by cellos? Of course you do. The Portland Cello Project makes that and many more dreams come true with a mixture of classical, ...

When the pandemic hit last year, cellist Matt Haimovitz admits that at first he felt paralyzed after being on the road touring and performing for more than three decades. He started wondering: What's ...

Classical guitar and cello will be featured at the Friends of the Rancho Bernardo Library’s Tuesday, Jan. 23 concert. Duo Alloro, with guitarist Fred Benedetti and cellist Erica Erenyi, will perform a ...

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Rebecca Roudman started playing the cello as a child growing up in Terra Linda, performed with the Marin Youth Orchestra, studied classical music in college, and is now a member of the Santa Rosa and ...

After a precocious early career as a traditional cello virtuoso -- performing the standard classical repertoire and recording for Deutsche Grammophon -- Matt Haimovitz has reinvented himself as a sort ...

The combination of cellos in a rock band is a little unusual, but the members of the band Cello Fury said it enhances some of the beautiful qualities the string instrument can bring. Cellists Simon ...

This week I attended a very unusual show that showed once again how music transcends all boundaries: music as universal language. The two artists on stage at the Skirball Cultural Center—thanks to ...