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, ...

Elgar was a string-player, a violinist of considerable ability – the concerto and the sonata he wrote for the instrument are some of his most characteristic and personal works. Two works for string ...

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 ...

Following up its first virtual concert of 2021, Night Music, Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra presents Serenade for Strings, which will exclusively showcase its talented string section, marking their ...

When I saw the poster design for the Iowa City Community String Orchestra’s spring concert on Sunday April 14 at 3 p.m., I wept tears of joy. It was still freezing out, snow and ice were everywhere, ...