No. 266, June 2017
A Legendary Celebration Jazz violinist Regina Carter releases tribute album to her idol Ella Fitzgerald By Cristina Schreil Power Trio Bassist Edgar Meyer, cellist Yo-Yo Ma, and mandolinist Chris Thile take Bach on the road By David Templeton Pathways to Knowledge Violinist Christian Howes celebrates 15 years of his Creative Strings Workshop By Karen Peterson All Ears Alasdair Fraser on how the Scottish fiddle is a ‘vehicle for different types of dialects’ By Cristina Schreil Forward Energy Darol Anger breaks down bluegrass from a fiddler’s perspective By Patrick Sullivan Fiddling with Tradition With roots in 19th-century Scotland, Cape Breton–style playing moves into the future By Pat Moran Editor’s Note News & Notes Mira Wang on the resurrection of Roman Totenberg’s long-lost Strad violin; Juilliard School launches online performing-arts courses; plus Milestones; 5 Minutes with Midori; and more Curtain Call Violinist Johnny Gandelsman on the connection between Ba