For violinist Rachel Barton Pine, it’s paid to be prepared. Last summer, soloist Midori fell ill just before her Ravinia performance of Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 1, leaving no time to rehearse ...

Violinist Rachel Barton Pine, acclaimed for her fluency across genres — from essential Renaissance masterworks and repertoire from the Classical and Romantic periods to heavy metal-influenced ...

Violinist Rachel Barton Pine, Cedille Records' best-selling artist and longtime advocate for music by Black composers, performs a program of blues-influenced classical works for solo violin and violin ...

Violinist Rachel Barton PineWhen violinist Rachel Barton Pine visited the NPR studios recently, she brought along her unique interpretation of the Star Spangled Banner. We hear her play her own solo ...

Event Overview Prepare for an unforgettable evening as the celebrated Jordan Family from New Orleans graces the historic Eldorado Ballroom in Houston, TX. This special event marks the return of ...

In 2015, the spotlight was on Rachel Barton Pine as she performed a Johannes Brahms concerto alongside Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra with her prized 1742 Guarneri violin. The violin was long played by ...

Acclaimed violinist Rachel Barton Pine discussed her career and provided tips to orchestra students from Upper Arlington's two middle schools during a visit April 5. Pine, a Chicago native, began ...

What would it be like to hear the Juilliard String Quartet perform in your living room? Or to invite violinist Joshua Bell over for brunch and Bach? Many people believe that chamber music is open only ...

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Barton Pine discusses her historic violin and approach to writing personal cadenzas. Rachel Barton Pine discusses her collaboration with the La Crosse Symphony and Maestro Alexander Platt, her 1742 ...