Butterworth's music is imbued with poignancy; he was killed at the Battle of the Somme in 1916. Senja Rummukainen joins the orchestra for Elgar's Cello Concerto, a lament written in the aftermath ...
When she first arrived at the Auschwitz unloading platform known as the ramp, her casual comment that she played the cello was enough to change the direction of her life. "Music was played to ...
He studied cello in Milan, performed with a symphony in Cuba, and moved to Boston to attend a music conservatory as a scholarship student. Gans died in 2012 at age 89, but now his cello ...
At the 1977 BRIT Awards, she won the award for the best classical soloist album of the past 25 years for Elgar’s Cello Concerto. In the words of her sister, Hilary, “Jackie did not analyse or study ...