I am a modern violinist steeped in the world of modern string playing - so when the opportunity came up in 2024 to do a period recording of the two Mozart violin and viola duets, I was excited. And ...

Some 100,000 scores by Arnold Schoenberg were lost in the Palisades fire last week in Los Angeles. The fire destroyed the ...

In an effort to promote the coverage of live violin performance, Violinist.com each week presents links to reviews of notable ...

People are shy about asking for help, but they certainly need it right now. I have assembled this list of fundraisers for ...

Welcome to "For the Record," Violinist.com's weekly roundup of new releases of recordings by violinists, violists, cellists ...

Laurie Niles founded Violinist.com with her husband, Robert, in 1996. The website offered Laurie the perfect opportunity to blend her skills as a formally trained professional violinist and a former ...

No, Robert doesn't play the violin - his wife, Laurie (the site's editor) does that - but he did play viola in the Indianapolis Youth Symphony many, many, many years ago.