Star harpist Yolanda Kondonassis celebrates the centennial of Argentine composer Alberto Ginastera's birth with a new album, Ginastera: One Hundred. The recording features guest appearances by the violin/piano duo of Gil and Orli Shaham plus guitarist Jason Vieaux, as well as a centerpiece of Yolanda's repertoire over the years, Ginastera's Harp Concerto.

Superstar violinist Joshua Bell teams up with colleagues Steven Isserlis and Jeremy Denk for his latest album, entitled For the Love of Brahms.

Mark Kosower, principal cello of The Cleveland Orchestra, stops by the FM 91 studio with the Toledo Symphony's Merwin Siu to preview Mark's appearance with the TSO in one of the most passionately expressive works in the cello/orchestra repertoire, Ernest Bloch's Hebraic Rhapsody, Schelomo.

Violin powerhouse Jennifer Koh discusses her new Tchaikovsky album; modern vs. classic works and the secret that her first violin teacher kept from her for 25 years.

Following up on their 2014 album Brahms by Heart, the Chiara String Quartet has just released Béla Bartók’s six string quartets on Azica records, played entirely from memory. Three members of the group, violinist Hyeyung Julie Yoon, violist Jonah Sirota, and cellist Gregory Beaver join us for a preview.

After two decades of spectacular music-making, the San Francisco-based Cypress String Quartet has decided to disband. They leave behind a rich discography, including their latest recording - the last in their series of Beethoven String Quartets. Violinist Tom Stone and cellist Jennifer Kloetzel join us to talk about the reasons behind their decision, and to preview their new Beethoven recording, now available from Avie Records.

Rachel Barton Pine’s relationship with the music of Johann Sebastian Bach runs deep. The best-selling violinist joins us to preview her latest album, Testament, which features a cornerstone of the repertoire: Bach’s Six Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin.

Fifteen years ago, cellist Matt Haimovitz famously brought the Bach Cello Suites to folk clubs and rock venues. Now, he brings us a completely new intepretation of these classics works, informed by the manuscript copy made by Bach's wife, Anna Magdalena.

Welsh harpist Claire Jones became a household name in Britain when she performed at the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at Buckingham Palace in April 2011. Now she brings her formidable talents to the US in the form of Royal Harp Strings, a new album from Silva Classics released in conjunction with her 2016 American tour.

The Quartetto di Cremona (Cremona Quartet) has released another volume in their acclaimed series of Beethoven string quartets. Violist Simone Gramalia spoke with us about the new album, which includes a bonus: Beethoven's Quintet, Op. 29, featuring Emerson String Quartet violist Lawrence Dutton. Related Content: The Cremona Quartet in Conversation & Performance at the WGTE Studios