In 1941, the Philadelphia Orchestra premiered a new violin concerto by West Chester-born composer Samuel Barber. The piece is ...

Given the great success of the Adagio for Strings, Samuel Barber could have been forgiven for resting on his musical laurels in the late 1930s. But the American composer was having none of it: he set ...

Samuel Barber’s 1939 Violin Concerto, perhaps the greatest example of the genre written by an American composer, will be the centerpiece in the second classical concert of the Springfield Symphony ...

Violinist Anne Akiko Meyers performs Samuel Barber’s Violin Concerto in three concerts this weekend with the Colorado Symphony. The Barber piece is a cornerstone of Akiko Meyers’ repertoire. She ...

Every now and then, a little wheeling and dealing goes into a new piece of music. That's especially true in the case of Samuel Barber's Violin Concerto, performed in concert here by James Ehnes at the ...

With Perlmans, Zuckermans, Lins, Midoris, Shahams and Bells already on hand, and scads of other first-class fiddlers popping up even as we speak, we truly live in a golden age of violin playing.

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Given the great success of the Adagio for Strings, Samuel Barber could have been forgiven for resting on his musical laurels in the late 1930s. But the American composer was having none of it: he set ...