Surgeons do deep brain stimulation as violinist plays along -- literally. Mar. 18, 2010— -- Roger Frisch of Plymouth, Minn., lay on the operating table with his hands clutching his violin to his ...

Audiences love Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E minor for its warmth and frequent pyrotechnics. The concerto also features playful innovations that would have shocked—or delighted—the audience at ...

Unsuk Chin taught herself harmony by accompanying hymns at her father's church in Seoul. When a school teacher introduced her to Tchaikovsky and Stravinsky, he set her on a path that has bridged ...

The Violin Alone is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and ...

The violin is the smallest and highest-pitched of the string instrument family. Violins are important instruments in a wide variety of musical genres - they are most prominent in the Western classical ...

Part four: The culmination of the early history of violin playing, 1700-1761. Introduction: the 'evolution of progress' theory, a summary view of the violin -- The violin and bow of the early ...