One of Europe’s leading violists has had his collection of violins, violas and bows stolen whilst he was on holiday. Norbert Merkl has been the solo violist of the Munich Radio Orchestra for over 40 ...
When Emel Cubukcu was 5, her mother encouraged her to learn a musical instrument. Little did she know that within seven years, she’d pick up several awards and other accolades as a violinist. “There ...
The violin bow has long been a fascination for guitar players. It was Eddie Philips of the Creation who started it all, before Jimmy Page made it a cultural totem. Now there is a bow that you can buy ...
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There is one image that keeps a Gaza musician going like no other - that of the territory’s only concert grand piano. Khamis Abu Shaban had finally risked returning to the music school at which he ...
The "Day One" sound team tells IndieWire how they crafted the tense soundscape of the prequel, from alien calls to a flooded subway. That became the baseline for the chaotic sounds that accompany the ...