The French composer Charles Gounod is remembered mostly for his operas, with Faust being his most popular. The opera was loosely based on...

A few years ago I purchased an inexpensive violin with the intent of learning to play it. Not expecting any kind of virtuosity, I thought ...

The Spanish violinist Pablo de Sarasate was one of  the premiere virtuosos of his day, known for his purity of tone and elegance of perfor...