By Robert Battey December 15, 2013
Subjects Practicing
Tags accents, alignment, Awareness, Bach, Bach Cello Suites, bar lines, Battey, Beethoven’s “Archduke” Trio, Brahms Double Concerto, Capucon, cello, cellobello, communication, complexity, conservatory, counting, dissonance, Feuermann, focused listening, great artists, great composers, intelligent artist, interpreter, interpretive decisions, intonation, melody, metrical organization, musical critic, musical phrasing, performer, phrase lengths, phrasing, powerful, recordings, resolution, robert, Rostropovich, score-study, slurs, studying, stunning effect, stylistic conventions, text, vibrato, Washington Post, Yo-Yo Ma, youtube
By Aron Zelkowicz December 8, 2013
Subjects Interviews, Repertoire
Tags Aron, Britten, Britten Cello Suites, Britten Cello Symphony, cello, cellobello, chant, conducting, improvisation, interview, Introduzione, Isserlis, manuscript, multiple versions, performance, premiere, recording, Rostropovich, Russian Orthodox Liturgy, Shostakovich, Sonata, Steven, Tavener, third suite, Zelkowicz
By Natasha Farney December 5, 2013
By Selma Gokcen November 26, 2013
Subjects Playing Healthy
Tags accuracy, act, Alexander Technique, attention, Awareness, back, blog, cello, cello playing, cellobello, detect your intention, discovery, distress, effect, effect on cello playing, effortless quality, experiment, familiar, fingers, Gokcen, Habits, head to toe, holding, motion, neck, neuromuscular system, our surroundings, overdoing, pack up our habits, position of rest, Preparation, response, response to life, Selma, sitting, solution, standing, successful functioning in daily activities, support, tension, the preparation phase of movement, well-practiced
By Aron Zelkowicz November 21, 2013
Subjects Interviews, Repertoire
Tags analysis, Aron, Bach, Benjamin Britten, Britten, cello, cello suites, cellobello, Colin Carr, composition, differences in performance, Growth, interview, live recording, live-performance, Menlo, Menuhin School, microphones, Music@Menlo, performance, recordings, Rostropovich, solo debut album, Suites, Zelkowicz
By Aron Zelkowicz November 12, 2013
Subjects Repertoire
By Aron Zelkowicz November 12, 2013
Subjects Interviews, Repertoire
Tags Aron, audience, Benjamin Britten, Britten, Britten Cello Suites, cello, cello suites, cellobello, complete suites, discoveries, discovery, editorial markings, fingerings, inflection, interview with Steven Doane, movements, performance, perspective, phrasing, recital, recitals, recordings, Sound, Steven Doane, Suites, Zelkowicz
By Aron Zelkowicz November 12, 2013
Subjects Repertoire
Tags 1971, Aron, Benjamin Britten, Britten solo cello suites, canto, cello, cellobello, centenary, compelling interpreters, effect, Effective, genius, grandiose, indulge, Janos Starker, memory, movements, Mstislav Rostropovich, navigation, non-verbal drama, opera, Performing, personality, pizzicati, silences, solo cello suites, solo suites, Suites, Zelkowicz
By Guy Fishman October 25, 2013
Subjects Baroque, Historical
Tags academic, Anner Bylsma, Bach Suites, Baroque, Beethoven, Boccherini, Brahms, Carter Brey, cellists, cello, cellobello, critic, curiosity, David Soyer, dual careers, endpins, experiments, gut strings, historically-informed performance, interest, Jascha Heifetz, Matt Haimovitz, modern playing, New York, Pablo Casals, Paul Katz, performance, possibility, prominence, teachers, Vivaldi, Yo-Yo Ma
By Avery Waite October 22, 2013
Subjects Artistic Vision
Tags activities, after-school music, Avery, balance, beauty, cello, challenges, Community, contradictions, culture, El Sistema, energy, Enharmonically Equivalent, exploration, fruit, gangs, healing, Jamaica, Kingston, music, neighborhoods, passion, safety, students, Teaching, Travel, violence, Waite