Classical Composition SLEEP Is an Insomniac’s Dream There are plenty of people out there who have taken inadvertent naps while listening to classical music, but most...
Jane Lynch to Perform Cabaret Show at Lyric Opera of Chicago Get ready to belly laugh, Chicago. Jane Lynch, aka Sue Sylvester from Glee, will be presenting “”See Jane Sing”,...
Transform your viola into something useful! They burn longer and hold more beer, but did you know that violas make excellent tennis rackets? British violist...
Opera to Premiere at Lincoln Park Zoo Lyric Unlimited will soon present a new opera in a “wild” venue – the Lincoln Park Zoo. Four world-premiere...
Lyric Opera’s Carousel: Mesmerizing and Memorable This is a joint review between Viola da Voce and Contrapuntist. If Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals are gems renowned...
Joseph Curtin & Black Oak Ensemble Explore Music and Science Want to learn about the science of violins from a renowned luthier and journey from Bach to Balkan music...
Part 3: Playlist for a Violinist Who’s Never Listened to Classical Music I’m now in the third part of my series about a playlist which I created for one of my...
Part 2: Playlist for a Violinist Who’s Never Listened to Classical Music This is the second part of my series about a playlist which I created for one of my violin...
Lyric to Premiere Klezmer Opera Adapted from Graphic Novel Lyric Unlimited will soon present the world premiere of a true rarity – a klezmer opera based on a...
Playlist for a Violinist Who’s Never Listened to Classical Music: Part 1 I recently began to teach a junior high-aged violinist who had played the violin for six years, but had...