Rebecca Roudman and her band Dirty Cello play Kuumbwa Jazz Friday night. In a recent phone call, Roudman and I remembered ...

Rachmaninoff and Prokofiev are well known to American concertgoers, Nikolay Myaskovsky (1891-1950) hardly at all. Celebrated ...

Anita Lasker-Wallfisch also plays the cello. In 1943 Anita was sent to Auschwitz. She survived because she played the instrument.

South African musician Abel Selaocoe explains his “paper” technique of practicing cello as a kid, the power of singing to ...

Many people’s favourite instrument, the sensual sound of the cello is thought to be the closest to the human voice. Many people’s favourite instrument, the sensual sound of the cello is thought to be ...

The cello looks like a violin - but bigger. You couldn't hold this under your chin! Instead, it rests on a spike which sticks into the floor and is held between the players legs and played with a bow.

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 ...

This weekend, Cellista will be performing “Élégie” at The Millibo Art Theatre. The multimedia performance will feature ...

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Fronted by longtime cellist Rebecca Roudman, Dirty Cello combines blues, bluegrass and classic rock — all with the cello as a primary instrument.

“It was there that I started really developing the show with this idea of, I would love to perform cello while I’m doing static trapeze,” she said. “I’m just breaking down the barrier between ...