Reviews
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Katrina Lee: Chronicles for Solo Violin
A debut solo album focuses on three intriguing female composers
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Arabella Steinbacher: Beethoven, Lentz
A Classical and contemporary pairing proves a partial success
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Elif Ece Cansever: Beethoven, Brahms
A Turkish violinist goes mainstream for her impressive debut
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Clare O’Connell: Light Flowing
Riches aplenty in an album of commissions from an enterprising cellist
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Lea Birringer: Järnefelt, Sibelius, Szymanowski
An unusual concerto coupling, with Szymanowski coming out on top
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Book review: Antonio Stradivari: The Complete Works
Eric Wen scrutinises the mammoth six-volume work by Beares Publishing comprising all the known works of Antonio Stradivari along with his sons
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Peter Sheppard Skærved, Kreutzer Quartet: Saxton
Committed performances celebrate a long-time musical friendship
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Yo-Yo Ma: Shostakovich
An A-lister line-up proves a mixed bag on this anniversary celebration
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Federico Guglielmo: Vivaldi Violin Concertos ‘Per Pisendel’
Affection and virtuosity combine to masterly effect
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The Strad Recommends: Nicola Benedetti: Beethoven
A dynamic partnership wins over a short-measure album
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The Strad Recommends: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective: Brahms & Contemporaries Vol.2
An adventurous ensemble illuminates another neglected figure
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The Strad Recommends: Alison Luthmers: Roman
Thrilling solo violin adventures from the father of Swedish music
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Blogs
Concert review: Jack M Campbell (violin), Alexis Fletcher (dancer)
Pwyll ap Siôn reports back from the Turing-inspired concert Sounding Bombe: Enigma Project at Chester Cathedral on 27 May 2025
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News
Concert review: Dover Quartet in Seattle
US correspondent Thomas May attends a concert by the Dover Quartet at Benaroya Hall on 25 May 2025
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Concert review: Kristin Lee (violin) Michael Stephen Brown (piano)
Leah Hollingsworth hears the performance of Kreisler, Bloch, Ives, Adams, Beach, Frolov, Ravel and Dvořák at the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, New York, on 20 March 2025