Few contest that a centuries-old violin will be more coveted than its newer counterparts, assuming it was well-made to begin with. That’s how luthiers like Stradivari and Guarneri have become ...
The Band Called Sex is back for Spring Sing, bigger and better than ever. After being selected for last year’s canceled in-person show, the band will finally get to take the stage this year at the Los ...
Its roaring brass section is so epic and loud that Francis Ford Coppola used it in the iconic helicopter-attack scene from "Apocalypse Now." But now Richard Wagner's "Die Walküre" opera, featuring its ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Four members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's back row charge forward Thursday night. Normally, the veteran musicians of the low brass section are ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- With every puff into her French horn, 13-year-old Ikirah Sanders gets her part a little closer to perfect. Same with 12-year-old trombone player Laila Hamiter. The 7-piece brass ...
Just like coughing, sneezing, talking and singing, playing wind instruments ­-- particularly those in the brass section -- can spread respiratory particles that may carry the COVID-19 virus, according ...