No. 282, October 2018

Special Focus: Teen Strings   Gold Standard The award-winning Calidore String Quartet’s latest album highlights art resulting from conflict By Inge Kjemtrup   Element of Surprise The Martin Hayes Quartet reflects on its first album and prepares for an upcoming US tour By David Templeton   An Evolving Relationship Kim Kashkashian’s recording of Bach’s Cello Suites reflects a lifetime of careful contemplation By Brian Wise   Rock the House Maine Youth Rock Orchestra offers teens a look into a world of professional possibilities as a working musician By Cristina Schreil   Prep Work Two violin makers offer advice on the path to lutherie school By Cristina Schreil   Lesson Learned  8 teens on their most memorable learning experience Compiled by Stephanie Powell   Editor’s Note   News & Notes Cleveland Orchestra concertmaster suspended in wake of sexual misconduct allegations; plus Milestones; 5 Minutes with violinist Areta Zhulla; and more   Shop Talk Eric Benning describes the magic o