While rising through male-dominated orchestras decades ago, cellist Winifred Mayes wore flat-heeled shoes to blind auditions in which screens hid musicians’ identities from judges. She reasoned that ...

DANBURY - We're all familiar with the ways classical music has been used to enhance shows, movies, and other theatrical productions. But how often do you get to see a larger than life cartoon ...

Larry Butcher/For The Herald-Dispatch Beth Perry, from left, Emily Garrett and Rachel Lake pose for a photo following the Tri-State Youth Orchestra's String Section Concert on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, ...

The KSO string section present the music of Bartok alongside Nokuthula Ngwenyama’s “Primal Message”. Concertmaster William Shaub and the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra string section present the music ...

Of the four instruments represented in a modern symphony orchestra string section — violin, viola, cello and contrabass — the cello is the most versatile. In a traditional ensemble context, whether ...

The Tri-State Youth Orchestra String section begins its performance season Thursday, Sept. 3, in the basement of the ARTS Renaissance Center on 8th Street in Huntington. Orchestra director Ron Caviani ...