Cello

Around the World with Bach’s Cello Suites

"Yo-Yo Ma's global tour, showcasing Bach's Cello Suites, aims to unite communities through music. The tour, interrupted by Covid-19, also highlights the cultural expressions of 36 countries."

Sheku Kanneh-Mason Explores the ‘Personal, Direct Emotions’ of Elgar’s Concerto

Celebrated cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason discusses his journey with Elgar's Cello Concerto, his inspirations, and his love for English folk songs and compositions from the post-WWI era.

How “Pomp and Circumstance” Became the Unofficial Soundtrack to Graduation (featuring the KUSC Virtual Choir)

Explore the history of Pomp and Circumstance, the traditional graduation march composed by Sir Edward Elgar, and its adoption in American graduation ceremonies.

What’s the Buzz? 20,000 Bees Find Home in a Cello

A swarm of 20,000 bees has been encouraged to inhabit a reclaimed cello in an English garden. The cello's vibrations, tuned to key C, are being recorded for a future concert.

Zuill Bailey on Playing Cello at San Quentin

Cellist Zuill Bailey's emotional performance at San Quentin State Prison deeply moved inmates, demonstrating the profound impact of music.

When Classical Goes Pop

Explore this week's Album of the Week, Score, featuring 2CELLOS' movie music mash-ups. Also, enjoy unique blends from The Piano Guys and Well Strung.