Across cultures and genres, listeners consistently describe the cello as “human,” a rare case where an instrument’s emotional impact aligns almost perfectly with its acoustic range. Some instruments ...

Short-bearded, blue-jeaned Rajan Krishnaswami is seated on the stage in the empty hall embracing his cello like a lover. Fingers flash along the finger board; his arm draws the bow incisively over the ...

Great cello tone depends heavily on how the bow is used This lesson explains bow distribution techniques that help players control phrasing balance dynamics and produce a richer more expressive sound.

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. There goes the Disney Hall stage. Sunday night, as the grand finale of ...

This is kind of an experimental show. Bach wrote six beautiful suites for solo cello, and I want to showcase two of them through interpretations by eight different cellists. The cello is probably the ...

Matt Haimovitz is savvy and provocative, which aren't the usual adjectives used to describe a fine cellist. Yes, he has wonderful liquid tone on the cello, as well as a flair for both lyric beauty and ...

Cello Sound Healing with A Heart-Opening Meditation will be held at Trillium Teachers and Practitioners on Sunday, Feb. 2, from 5 to 6 p.m. Each session begins with a mindfulness meditation, guiding ...