The Daily Californian

Joshua Bell and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields sweep listeners to the stars

In 2007, a man in a baseball cap pulled out his violin in a D.C. Metro stop. He was busking for spare change, his swift playing echoing off the walls of the train station as office-bound professionals ...
The Boston Globe

From Joshua Bell at Symphony Hall, more of the same

If you bought a ticket to violinist Joshua Bell and pianist Daniil Trifonov’s recital at Symphony Hall on Tuesday evening, you got exactly what you paid for. This was an evening of music for violin ...
Colorado Public Radio

Why is classical music still important? Violinist Joshua Bell has some thoughts in his recent TED Talk

Superstar violinist Joshua Bell asked his TED Talk audience, "Do we need classical music? Is it relevant?" He and his newly formed Chamber Orchestra of America answer that question in a recently ...
Colorado Public Radio

There are four elements, right? Not so at the last week of the Colorado Music Festival, where there are five

A couple of years ago, world-renowned violinist Joshua Bell had an idea for a new piece. But to pull it off, he needed five composers. “Usually you pick a composer and you say, ‘Can you write me this ...