Béla Bartók is the undisputed master among these three Hungarian composers of works for viola and orchestra. In the world of the viola, Tibor Serly (1901-78) is best-known as the man who made a ...

Krzysztof Penderecki's Viola Concerto was commissioned in 1983 by the government of Venezuela to mark the bicentenary of birth of Simon Bolivar, the South American hero of the struggle for ...

Later this month, violist Lawrence Power will perform the Scottish premiere of Anders Hillborg’s Viola Concerto with the SCO. He tells Ken Walton how the Fab Four ended up in the mix Did you know with ...

Journey through a magnetic sonic experience with powerhouse viola player Nadia Sirota on May 1 at the Esplanade Concert Hall. The classical music maven is known for championing new composers, and is ...

This insane viola concerto requires its soloist to literally start screaming halfway through a movement. Jörg Widmann, a German conductor, clarinettist and quite frankly one of the most intriguing ...

Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra Giancarlo Guerrero, Conductor Jennifer Higdon, Composer Nashville Symphony Orchestra James Button, Oboe Concerto for Viola and Orchestra Nashville Symphony Orchestra ...

Throughout this season Jörg Widman is composer-performer in residence at Wigmore Hall, so this is a good time to find out more about his music. The German composer’s own instrument is the clarinet, ...