Welcome to "For the Record," Violinist.com's weekly roundup of new releases of recordings by violinists, violists, cellists ...

Has it ever happened to you that you could hardly control your bow in a concert or some other challenging situation? That you ...

On Wednesday Spanish violinist María Dueñas, 22, took home two major awards at the <a href=" Gramophone Classical Music ...

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This week American violinist Joshua Bell was formally named as an honorary Commander of the Order of the British Empire, or ...

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It's easy to get so involved in learning how to play music, that one forgets to learn or to even think about its history, context and background. To be fair, "it sounds nice and I like the way it ...

A high school student of mine recently came to her lesson, wanting a bit of help with new piece for school orchestra, an ...

Welcome to "For the Record," Violinist.com's weekly roundup of new releases of recordings by violinists, violists, cellists and other classical musicians. We hope it helps you keep track of your ...