The Cello Concerto was the last important work ... of years’, by which he was referring not to patriotic and topical pieces such as The Spirit of England, but to three chamber works – a ...

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 ...

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

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.