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RAHA Duo (Amelia Hollander Ames, viola and Elaine Rombola Aveni, piano) release Swirl, a collection of new works for viola and piano by Matthew Aucoin, Curtis Hughes, Jonathan Bailey Holland,......

Need a kickstart to your summer? The WVU Viola Bootcamp features four intensive days for high school students (15 years old and above), undergraduate students, graduate students, adult amateurs, teachers,......

Eastman Viola Institute July 1-6, 2024 / Monday-Saturday 8:30 a.m.–9:30 p.m. Room:  MC-311 and MC-306 Faculty: George Taylor, Eastman School of Music Katie Dey, South Carolina Governor’s School for the......

Solo works for viola by Stravinsky, Hindemith, Vieuxtemps, and Hovhaness, featuring performances and tips for performance and practice https://www.youtube.com/@ericnowlinvi0la Eric Nowlin (Detroit Symphony principal, Assistant Professor of Viola at Michigan......

Unified around a central theme of dealing with hard things, disappointment, or grief, and always coming back to faith in Christ, Solace is specifically focused on new sacred music for......

New music for violin/viola duo Violinist Erik Rohde and AVS member violist Jacob Tews, who perform together as the duo sonic apricity, released their debut album on December 9 on......

I am thrilled and proud to announce the release of my first solo album, Encantos de Mi Tierra. The recording includes works for viola by living Puerto Rican composers. Thank......

The Viola Etude Finder is a resource to allow violists the ability to search for etudes by level of difficulty and by skill.  Developed by Anthony Devroye and Cody Russell,......

Violist Misha Galaganov and pianist John Owings have a new album, Charm, Passion, and Acrobatics featuring music for viola and piano by Pierre Kunc, Désiré-Émile Inghelbrecht, and Ernest Chausson. The......