So I can understand why Weilerstein would want to reuse them as scaffolding for a whole new repertoire of solo cello music. And I also recognize the urge to hammer together a new creation out of ...

Kate Kennedy reflects on how the cellist of Auschwitz, Anita Lasker-Wallfisch's life was saved by her cello and how it changed her relationship to the instrument. Show more Writer and musician ...

A scientist from Nottingham has filled an abandoned cello with 400,000 bees and plays them Bach. They love their home, and their behaviour has revealed new areas for cello design. Show more Writer ...