If Rodney Dangerfield had been a classical music critic, he might have said something like, "Cellists, they don't get no respect." Ever since the 19th century, a "Cult of the Violinist" has prevailed ...

The Dutch cellist Pieter Wispelwey, invariably an inspired artist, here couples two of the greatest cello sonatas from the early Romantic period, both written in the 1840s. Much the stronger and more ...

This short film is made for the "Chopin-Pletnev" disc which marked Mikhail Pletnev's debut as a pianist on Deutsche Grammophon. In the film, we witness Mr. Pletnev's journey, starting from him on his ...

The German cellist Alban Gerhardt (pictured) continues his exploration for Hyperion of some of the more rarefied areas of his instrument's repertoire in this revealing collaboration with his regular ...

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Our 25th birthday celebration continues with a dazzling performance of Chopin by a gifted 16-year-old cellist. We are treated to a performance of Vivaldi by a young bassoonist and witness a ...

The CDs likely to be released in this, Chopin’s bicentenary year can hardly fail to be weighted in favour of his solo piano music, since that is the area to which he devoted the bulk of his creative ...

1 Mazurkas, Op. 68: No. 3 in F Major, B. 34 (Arr. for Cello Quartet by Sabina Meck) 2 Mazurkas, Op. 17, B. 77: No. 4 in A Minor (Arr. for Cello Quartet by Piotr Moss) 3 Mazurkas, Op. 7, B. 61: No. 1 ...

On Saturday night, Sol Gabetta and Bertrand Chamayou played a recital in Alice Tully Hall. She is a famous cellist, born in Argentina. He is a less famous pianist, born in France. Their bios did not ...