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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."
Saturday Morning Car Tunes: The Cello
Explore the versatile world of the cello, likened to the human voice for its range. Discover famous cellists and their music, from Bach to AC/DC. The cello truly rocks!
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.
Remembering Cellist Lynn Harrell
Renowned American cellist Lynn Harrell, who held the Gregor Piatigorsky Chair in Cello at USC, has passed away at 76. He leaves behind a legacy as a mentor and performer.
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.
