Antonin Dvorak helped revive string-orchestra music with a famous serenade in 1875. A few years later, Tchaikovsky followed in his footsteps with his own Serenade for Strings, which we feature, ...

Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world. Next On Air 17:30 Opera on 3 View full schedule 1 Allegro piacevole Elgar was a string-player, a violinist of considerable ...

Suk wrote his serenade at the suggestion of his teacher Dvorak. It was Suk’s first great success with long tuneful melodies. Czech folk tunes are suggested throughout – but never used. It is an ...

For Las Flores Middle School orchestra members, hard work and hours of practice are paying off. The group was recently recognized as the top middle school orchestra at the National Orchestra Festival ...

Each week, melodies rise from string instruments played by a cross-generational collection of students seeking to master the art of vibration. A lifelong student and now teacher of music, Arnie ...

This weekend, the Victoria Chamber Orchestra will offer two performances of an especially attractive program of late-Romantic music for strings (Saturday, 8 p.m., First Metropolitan United Church; ...

Concert: String Orchestra Festival, Manoel Theatre If I were asked to select a work by Antonin Dvorak that epitomises his fecund melodic inspiration I would choose the Serenade for Strings in E Major ...