Joshua Bell is usually rushing. With a career spanning more than 30 years as a soloist, chamber musician, recording artist,
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Ying Quartet, l-r: Janet Ying (violin), Phillip Ying (viola) new first violinist Robin Scott, and David Ying (cello), in Wolk Atrium outside Hatch Hall at Eastman Theatre, Eastman School of Music March 23, 2015. Photo
Chiara Valle and Stelth Ng met at Chautauqua Institution in 2016 — Valle a first-year student at the School of
Dolson, Bernatis, Robbins, Caballero The first four installments of the 2020 season’s Into the Music with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra
Richard Sherman, Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra’s Rita and Dunbar VanDerveer Symphony Principal Chair for Flute, is a self-described “romantic-pragmatic.” Sherman “I
The old phrase goes, “If you love what you do, you’ll never have to work a day in your life.” If that’s the case, violinist Diane Bruce said, history’s most celebrated composers never worked a
PUBLIQuartet As beautiful as Beethoven’s music is, violist Nick Revel has never been able to find himself in the notes.
When the clock strikes the hour, Benjamin Rauhala won’t turn into a pumpkin. Instead, he’ll take audiences back to a
ILLUSTRATION BY MADELINE DEABLER/DIGITAL EDITOR The words “groovy” and “jazzy” are not usually used to describe the classical works of
Impromptus are a "bit of a charade" for Van Cliburn Bronze Medalist Christopher Taylor. Though improvisation might imply a lack
ILLUSTRATION BY MADELINE DEABLER/DIGITAL EDITOR “It’s kind of a funny story,” Melanie Long said, as to how her choice for the fourth and final voice recital of the season came to be. Long, a student
Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra Opens The Season With Conductor Rossen Milanov And Pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk Thursday, June 27, 2019 In The
Like sailors struggling to navigate the murky, ever-changing waters of the sea, Cantus faced challenges of its own in order
Angélique Kidjo is an expatriate who is always looking back. Although she left the Republic of Benin in 1983, she
ILLUSTRATION BY MADELINE DEABLER/DIGITAL EDITOR Through arpeggios, flamenco rhythms and lip trills, two Chautauqua School of Music instrumental students will
As the RMS Titanic sank in the North Atlantic Ocean, the ship’s eight musicians played on. Kobrin They played for as long as they could, with the intention of trying to calm the passengers around