The English composer completed his stormy and expressive concerto in 1919, in the aftermath of the devastation caused by the First World War. By this time, Elgar’s music – which was deeply connected ...

The Kanneh-Mason siblings found themselves in an all-too-familiar position of having to justify their professional needs to a ...

A pair of classical musicians, including famed British cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cancelled a sold-out show in Toronto after ...

For the Freedom Forum, he plays maybe the most basic cello piece there is — and by “basic” I mean “pure,” “fundamental,” “foundational”: the prelude from Bach’s G-major suite.

The cello, otherwise known as a violoncello, is a bowed instrument with four strings. It's a close cousin of the violin, viola, and double bass. The cello can be played as a solo instrument, as well ...