Amedeo Baldovino could have panicked. The ship that the cellist was on had caught fire between Uruguay and Argentina, causing him and the other two members of the Trieste Piano Trio to jump into ...

The cello, otherwise known as a violoncello, is a bowed instrument with four strings. It's a close cousin of the violin, viola, and double bass. The cello can be played as a solo instrument, as well ...

Jan. 23, Sarah Rommel visited the Powell Recital Hall of the Natalie Haslam Music Center to perform a repertoire composed of ...

Cellist Hughes Chong remembers the day strangers from the bank entered his house, labelling anything of value because his ...

Hoeppner said she will continue teaching cello in her home as well ... Hoeppner said she will always be grateful to the instrument that brought her to her symphony home. "It's been a real ...

Of all the instruments at her disposal, she chose the cello. "It's my instrument, so it was convenient as I played it on the soundtrack," she says. Hildur was lured into working on the Joker ...

What music does the orchestra play? The string family includes the violin, viola, cello and double bass. These instruments are all played the same way, by bowing across the strings or plucking.

Baldovino’s story from July of 1963—and that of his instrument—are among the subjects of Kate Kennedy’s absorbing book, “Cello.” Ms. Kennedy, the co-director of the Oxford Centre for ...