Houston Matters
Houston Violin Maker Reflects On His Finest Instrument
Posted on · Dorian Barnes, the director of workshop operations at Lisle Violin Shop creates violins for the community, the Houston Grand Opera, and beyond.
Tag: violin
Classical Classroom
Classical Classroom, Episode 187: Rachel Barton Pine Talks Bruch and Elgar
Posted on · Or, "Dueling Fiddles with Rachel Barton Pine".
Classical Classroom
Classical Classroom, Episode 184: Working Hard with Hilary Hahn
Posted on · How much practice does it take to be the best around?
Classical Classroom
Classical Classroom, Episode 182: Fantastic Bell – Joshua Bell on Max Bruch’s “Scottish Fantasy”
Posted on · If it's not Scottish, what is it??
Arts & Culture
Classical Classroom, Episode 178: Anne Akiko Meyers on Working with Superheroes
Posted on · A fangirl gets to work with her idols.
Houston Matters
She Sings. She Dances. She Plays The Violin.
Posted on · An upcoming concert at UH features Eden MacAdam-Somer, who combines the violin, singing, and percussive dance into a unique performance.
Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 55: St. Cecilia Chamber Music Society
Posted on · The St. Cecilia Chamber Music Society puts on chamber works by Bloch, Poulenc, Duruflé, and others.
Houston Matters
Recitals Honor Late Violinist Fredell Lack
Posted on · A former student tell us about a recital honoring late violinist and University of Houston instructor Fredell Lack.
Classical Classroom
Classical Classroom, Ep. 172: Pine On Paganini
Posted on · Learn about about virtuoso from a virtuosa.
Classical Classroom
Classical Classroom, MusicWorks Ep. 169: How Music Chased Down Gaelynn Lea
Posted on · The Tiny Desk Contest winner talks about the musical journey she seems to have had no choice in taking - in a good way.
Skyline Sessions
Live In Studio: Gaelynn Lea
Posted on · NPR's 2016 Tiny Desk Contest winner performs in the Geary Studio.
Houston Matters
DiverseCity: Natalie Lin, A Musician’s Profile
Posted on · Houston’s music schools attract a broad variety of students, from different backgrounds, ethnicities and nationalities. One of them is Rice University violinist Natalie Lin. She’s lived in the United States for about ten years, but she started somewhere considerably far away. In a profile for Houston Public Media’s new DiverseCity initiative, Joshua Zinn looks at […]
Classical Music
Music In The Making: Ysaÿe’s Birthday Bash
Posted on · An hour of music dedicated to or written by Eugène Ysaÿe in honor of his birthday.