Max Bruch resented that his First Violin Concerto (of three) achieved widespread fame while the rest of his output was largely neglected. But with its brooding melodies, unusual form, and joyous ...

Seen as one of his best pieces, Bruch composed this famous violin work in 1866 - and set himself up as something of a one-hit wonder. This former No. 1 in the Classic FM Hall of Fame has fallen from ...

You would think, listening to the world’s most popular violin concerto, that it had been written in a white-hot spurt of inspiration. Well, think again! Max Bruch’s beloved First Violin Concerto had a ...

At the age of 30, Max Bruch wrote a violin concerto that would still be sitting at the top of radio listeners’ polls more than a century later; he spent the rest of his career trying to repeat the ...

Internationally acclaimed pianist Carlos César Rodríguez joins NCE for a luminous performance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s ...

Ray Chen performs with the Lansing Symphony Orchestra Friday evening. On Friday night, the Lansing Symphony Orchestra’s Masterworks Series continues with a program described as “a night of unabashed ...

Goosby and Nézet-Séguin bring Price’s storytelling to life and embrace the romance of Bruch Florence Price’s star continues to rise. Her two violin concertos were rediscovered among piles of old ...

It was the advent of the LP back in the 1950s that turned two of the most popular pieces for the violin into musical bed-fellows. So read the publicity that accompanied the release of a recording of ...

Everything I listened to appeals directly to my taste in classical music. Bruch was a straightforward German Romantic composer and, apparently, I like that. I’m going to go out on a limb here and say ...

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra Niek Baar, Violin German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra Christoph Poppen, Conductor Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 Niek Baar, Violin German Radio Philharmonic ...