The cello is a very fine instrument - just ask Yo-Yo Ma - but it has some fundamental weaknesses. The most obvious one is that there's no way to play more than two of its four strings simultaneously.

Tina Guo’s unique style of classical and electric cello playing — which has been described as “metal cello,” “distinctively ferocious,” and challenging preconceived notions — is probably something you ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Swedish-born classical composer is behind what has been described as the world’s first joint performance by a symphony orchestra ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - When Carey Collingham was 3, his mom carted him to a concert at Lincoln Northeast High School and the little blond boy pointed up at the cello section on stage. He said: I want ...

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, social distancing and the shutdown of schools, restaurants and bars has led to a huge disruption of American life. Two cello-playing Ohio siblings forged a genuine human ...

A Wake County seventh grader is heading to the Big Apple next month to play cello in the National Honors Junior Orchestra at Carnegie Hall. Tristen Johnson, who attends Zebulon Middle Magnet School, ...

Luigi Boccherini dared to question what range the cello could play in his cello quintet, Op. 20, No. 4. It's pretty wild that this i written just before Boccherini. And people are experimenting with ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- A fifth-grader has taken his talents to Carnegie Hall after mastering the cello. CBS2's Cindy Hsu reported that 9-year-old Shaw Edwards of Sunset Park, Brooklyn, has already ...

Ben Levy may not be the world’s only cello-playing gastroenterologist, but it’s safe to bet that he’s the only cello-playing gastroenterologist who produces online video concerts. As head of the ...

It's the first time in music history a robot has performed such a feat, according to composer Jacob Muhlrad. Combining industrial robotic arms with 3D-printed parts, the robot cello was designed and ...