This weekend, as large swaths of the state were still without heat and power, the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra offered both to those who could travel to New Brunswick or Newark -- along with music, ...

Violinist Augustin Dumay and pianist Maria Joao Pires have a partnership defined by musical and physical contrast: Dumay's flamboyant style is supported by Pires's subtlety and refinement, and his ...

Augustin Dumay follows in the great tradition of Franco-Belgian violinists, which can be traced back to such legendary figures as Eugène Ysaÿe, Henri Vieuxtemps, and Arthur Grumiaux. Here he tackles ...

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Whatever it is that makes a good chamber duo, Augustin Dumay and Maria João Pires are often thought to exemplify it, and when they take the stage at the Barbican on Thursday, they'll evoke the usual ...

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra’s “An Italian Excursion” at the Richardson Auditorium in Princeton on Friday was not always as obviously musically linked to Italy as the program title would suggest.

Editor’s note: Anne Akiko Meyers is replacing Dumay as soloist. Dumay cancelled due to illness. French violinist Augustin Dumay is one of the most striking representatives of the great European ...

Augustin Dumay remembers he wept at a Nathan Milstein concert and it wasn't because he was only four. The child was deeply touched by the Russian violinist's playing. 'It was incredible emotion. We ...

THIS fascinating disc would represent a superb introduction to the music of Camille Saint-Saens. It features an impressive performance of the First Cello Concerto, one of his best-known concert works, ...

Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1 Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Augustin Dumay, Violin Maria João Pires, Piano Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2 Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Maria João Pires, Piano ...

When expectations and performance work together, it’s like a journey down a smooth road, with beautiful and varied views. When they clash, the views are still fine, but the ride is distractingly bumpy ...