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Daily Bow: Rare and Valuable Instruments Go Missing

Daily Bow: Rare and Valuable Instruments Go Missing

Daily Bow Logo A total of 17 rare instruments have gone missing recently. Included amongst the lost instruments were 5 Stradivari violins, 4 violins from Giuseppe Guarneri del Gesu, and equally rare violin bows.
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Daily Bow: Chamber Music Northwest Wows Audience with Hass Quartet No. 2

Daily Bow: Chamber Music Northwest Wows Audience with Hass Quartet No. 2

Daily Bow Logo Read a review by James Bash of Oregon Music News and learn more about Pavel Haas’s String Quartet No. 2, Op. 7 “From the Monkey Mountains”
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Preventing Injury in the Orchestra

Do you know how to stay healthy as an orchestral musician? Learn how to prevent injuries for yourself and your colleagues!
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Daily Bow: Marlboro – A Place For Musical Immersion

Daily Bow: Marlboro – A Place For Musical Immersion

Daily Bow Logo How seriously is music taken at Marlboro? Read on!
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Daily Bow: A Classical Revolution

Daily Bow: A Classical Revolution

Daily Bow Logo A recent article in the New York Times highlights the proliferation of classical music concerts in nontraditional venues.
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Congratulations to Chad Hoopes, MPR Artist-in-Residence

MPR Classical has chosen its latest artist-in-residence. He’s only 17, and he’s someone we know!
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Don’t Practice Too Much! (An Expert Says…)

Check out this historical interview with legendary violinist Jascha Heifetz! Even one hundred years later the master violinist still has much to teach us!
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Monday’s Bow (August 8)

Daily Bow Logo Have you SEEN Steve Reich’s CONTROVERSIAL new album cover? Check it out, along with other exciting, interesting, and humorous stories in music brought to you on the Monday Daily Bow.
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Neighbors Helping Neighbors: Interview with Sebastian Ruth, Part 1

Sebastian Ruth is a community partner, social entrepreneur, and musical visionary who founded Community MusicWorks. As a recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship, there is much for us to learn from him. READ ON and BE INSPIRED in part 1 of Mr. Ruth’s exclusive interview with String Visions.
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Daily Bow: Martial Arts and Film Inspire New Concertos!

Daily Bow: Martial Arts and Film Inspire New Concertos!

Daily Bow Logo Martial arts and film scores inspires new solo concertos for cello, violin and piano. Read on!
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