Hear the instruments and scores, on view in a new exhibition at the Morgan Library and Museum, that proved foundational for ...

How do you transport the priceless violin that Mozart used to compose his many masterpieces? Pop it in your hand luggage, apparently! We’re told that music philanthropist Marife Hernandez hosted a ...

The violin and viola that Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart played himself are in the United States for the first time ever. The instruments come out of storage only about once a year at the Salzburg Mozarteum ...

Playing Mozart's music on Mozart's own violin is like reaching through 250 years of history to commune with the legendary composer, says Christoph Koncz. Koncz, the principal second violinist of the ...

The Suzuki method meets Mozart and Canada goes classical with the latest CD releases. There is even a touch of the TodiFest. Violinist Takako Nishizaki, long a staple on the Naxos label, is the ...

“I played as though I were the finest fiddler in Europe,” Mozart once proudly confided to his father, Leopold, describing a concert that took place in fall 1777. Improbably enough, as I type these ...

Next week, an outstanding new recording of the complete Mozart violin concertos hits the shops. Latvian violinist Gidon Kremer is joined by Kremerata Baltica – an ensemble he founded – and Simon Bates ...

Mozart’s sublime music is deceptively difficult to play. Conductor Roger Norrington explains how the composer’s own father helped rewire brains and eradicate wobble Who was it who said that two of the ...

Christoph Koncz has used gut-stringed baroque instrument to record Mozart’s violin concertos When he first dared ask the keepers of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s violin if he might be allowed to try it ...

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 Neville Marriner, Conductor Rachel Barton Pine, Violin Academy of St Martin in the Fields Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No ...