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The German composer adapts several Scottish folk songs in a work for orchestra and violin that beautifully evokes a place and its people.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

Above all, it’s Bruch’s use of the violin solo as a vehicle for melody that makes his Scotland believable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The name reflects the offensive's four stages, or seasons - like the Italian composer's violin concerto.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

But the tracks are enriched with synthesizers, violin, flute, trumpet and clarinet — all five members are multi-instrumentalists.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

“That’s too weird that she played violin with Mr. Van Hooten too,” Isa said.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser

Using every tool at his disposal — namely his violins, guitars, looping machine and expressive voice — Bird created a whirling one-man-band effect that somehow awed and soothed the crowd in equal measure.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

There’s “White Hot Coal,” a pensive, acoustic folk rocker with violins as the ghost of an accordion.

From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026

And if you hear trembling violins and thrumming cellos, you might lapse into a vision of storm-whipped waves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026

Cue the violins, because after Jerome Powell’s swan song Fed rate meeting, it’s his final two weeks in the hot seat.

From Barron's ● May 4, 2026

Simple melodies are passed back and forth between the violins in playful repetition, rather like the push and pull of a pendulum.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall