ON THIS DAY | Happy Birthday, Soovin Kim!
Today is Korean-American violin virtuoso Soovin Kim’s 45th Birthday!
A graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Music and the Curtis Institute of Music, Soovin is a...
VC INTERVIEW | Dr Sharon Azrieli on the Azrieli Music Prizes Competition
The Violin Channel recently sat down with Dr Azrieli, the visionary behind the Azrieli Music Prizes, the Azrieli Foundation Board Director, and the Board...
ARTS ENGINES | Aaron Dworkin — CEO of the European Union Youth Orchestra, Marshall Marcus
Produced in partnership with the Detroit Public Television, Ovation TV, American Public Media, and The Violin Channel, each episode highlights the perspectives of the thought...
VC INTERVIEW | Paul Huang, Danbi Um & Angela Yoffe on the North Shore Chamber Music Festival
The Violin Channel recently sat down with VC Artist Paul Huang, Danbi Um, and Angela Yoffe. Angela is the co-founder of Chicago's North Shore...
ON THIS DAY | Conductor Herbert von Karajan Was Born in 1908
Austrian conductor Herbert von Karajan was born on this day in 1908.
He served as Principal Conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic for more than 35...
ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — Change of Seasons, Part 2: The Golda Touch
"On a Personal Note" goes behind the scenes to explore music’s emotional impact, taking listeners on a powerful and personal journey.
This episode continues the...
ARTS ENGINES | Aaron Dworkin — Castle of Our Skins' Ashleigh Gordon
Produced in partnership with the Detroit Public Television, Ovation TV, American Public Media, and The Violin Channel, each episode highlights the perspectives of the thought...
ON THIS DAY | Happy Birthday, VC Artist Augustin Hadelich!
Today is Italian-German VC Artist Augustin Hadelich’s 37th birthday!
A graduate of the Istituto Mascagni and The Juilliard School, he is a former 1st prize...
ON THIS DAY | American Violin Pedagogue Dorothy DeLay Was Born in 1917
Famed American violin teacher Dorothy DeLay was born on this day in Kansas in 1917.
Her students include noted virtuosi Itzhak Perlman, Sarah Chang, Midori,...
ON THIS DAY | Violinist Jelly d'Arányi Died in 1966
Hungarian violin virtuoso Jelly d'Arányi died on this day in 1966, aged 72.
She played an important role in discovering Schumann's 'lost' Violin Concerto in...
ON THIS DAY | Dvořák's Four "Romantic Pieces" Op. 75 Premiered in 1887
Antonín Dvořák's Four "Romantic Pieces" Op. 75 premiered on this day in 1887 — 134 years ago.
The first performance was given by Czech violinist...
ON A PERSONAL NOTE | Cleveland Orchestra — Change of Seasons, Part 1: The Scramble
"On a Personal Note" goes behind the scenes to explore music’s emotional impact, taking listeners on a powerful and personal journey.
This episode features a...
ARTS ENGINES | Aaron Dworkin — Trinity Laban Conservatoire’s Dr. Sophie Fuller
Produced in partnership with the Detroit Public Television, Ovation TV, American Public Media, and The Violin Channel, each episode highlights the perspectives of the thought...
ON THIS DAY | Composer and Pianist Karol Szymanowski Died in 1937
Polish composer and pianist Karol Szymanowski died on this day in 1937, aged 66.
His signature works include 4 symphonies, ballets Harnasie and Mandragora, operas Hagith and...
ON THIS DAY | Russian Cellist Mstislav Rostropovich Was Born in 1927
Legendary Russian cellist and conductor Mstislav Rostropovich was born on this day in 1927.
Mr. Rostropovich worked in close collaboration with notable composers including Dmitri...
