Dvorak was excited to come to America when the invitation first came, but after three years — and many ups and downs — he was tired of the city, of the hectic schedule, and of not being able to write ...

The Cello Concerto was the last of the three scores Antonín Dvorák wrote during his three-year residency in the U.S., when he served as director of the National Conservatory in New York City from 1892 ...

To launch the 2023 season of the Spokane Symphony, Music Director James Lowe led the orchestra in the opening concert of his dreams. It featured the world’s most famous classical musician, cellist ...

As Matteo Gofriller painstakingly shaped wood and string to make them sing, is it possible that this 17th-century Venetian luthier thought about the future musicians who might one day play his ...

may not know it, but he has a teenage fan club. After the orchestra’s Bartók/Dvorák/Mozart concert last Saturday, a group of nattily dressed youngsters — high-school-age, to my eye — chattered outside ...

The Dvorak Cello Concerto is one of the most performed, and most recorded pieces for the instrument. Since its premiere in 1896, it has drawn some of the world's greatest instrumentalists into its ...

A passionate interpretation of this evergreen concerto. Album of the Weekend, 26-27 April 2014. The brilliant American cellist Alisa Weilerstein follows her critically acclaimed Decca debut recording ...

Cellist Zuill Bailey says he's getting ready to take on two of the biggest and greatest works in the classical repertoire over the next several days in Little Rock. Bailey joins the Arkansas Symphony ...

Prepare to embark on a grand musical tour of Eastern Europe with music of Dvorak, Suk, and Kodaly. The Philharmonic welcomes the return of audience favorite Zuill Bailey, cellist, performing Dvorak’s ...

With two superior new recordings of the Dvorak Cello Concerto appearing more or less simultaneously, both by talented young cellists, making a clear-cut choice is difficult. German cellist Jan Vogler ...