All Alina Ibragimova articles
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ReviewAlina Ibragimova: Paganini
Lockdown recording yields atmospheric communing between player and violin
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Review
Live-streamed concert review: Chiaroscuro Quartet
Tim Homfray watches the performance at London’s Wigmore Hall from the comfort of his own home on 14 April 2021
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Review
Concert review: Alina Ibragimova (violin) Emma Bell (soprano) David Butt Philip (tenor) Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment/Mark Elder
Edward Bhesania hears a live stream from the Glyndebourne Theatre on 11 January 2021
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Review
Concert review: Alina Ibragimova (Violin) Emma Bell (Soprano) David Butt Philip (Tenor) Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment/Mark Elder
Edward Bhesania watches a live stream from Glyndebourne Theatre, UK, on 11 January 2021
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Review
Concert review: Wigmore Hall, 8-24 June 2020
Tim Homfray reviews performances held at the London venue for an online-only audience
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Review
Alina Ibragimova: Shostakovich
Gripping playing captures Shostakovich’s astringent wit and emotional drama
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Focus
Lessons in Time Travel - Violinists on Baroque Performance
What impact can voyages into period performance have on modern-instrument playing? Four soloists reveal the fruits of their Baroque explorations to Ariane Todes
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News
Sheku Kanneh-Mason and Castalian Quartet shortlisted at RPS Awards
Violinist Alina Ibragimova and cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras also nominated for awards
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Video
Bruckner’s String Quintet in F major
Performed by Alina Ibragimova, Amihai Grosz, Anne Gastinel, Gijs Kramer and Liza Ferschtman during the 2013 Delft Chamber Music Festival. Filmed by 24 Classics 00:00 Gemäßigt. Moderato 12:58 Scherzo: Schnell 17:59 Trio: Langsamer 20:41 Adagio 35:29 Finale: Lebhaft bewegt
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Review
Alina Ibragimova, Cédric Tiberghien: Vierne, Franck, Ysaÿe
Delicacy and ferocity in a marvellous collection of contrasts
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Review
Chiaroscuro Quartet: Schubert String Quartets, no.14 ‘Death and the Maiden’, no.9 in G minor
Light and shade abound in performances of brisk, fierce beauty
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Review
Alina Ibragimova, Cédric Tiberghien: Mozart Violin Sonatas
The Strad Issue: October 2017 Description: Standards remain high: some of the most committed Mozart playing you’ll hear Musicians: Alina Ibragimova (violin) Cédric Tiberghien (fortepiano) Composer: Mozart Catalogue Number: HYPERION CDA68164 [2 CDs] Volume 4 of this acclaimed cycle sustains the high standards of ...
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News
Kronberg Academy to get state-of-the-art new home
Strings hothouse will build 550-seat concert hall plus study and administrative facilities
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Article
Haydn's music is much more unpredictable than Mozart's - the Chiaroscuro Quartet
For their new release the players of the Chiaroscuro Quartet have put their gut strings and period bows to work on Haydn's kaleidoscopic op.20 'Sun' quartets - the second of two recordings. Helen Wallace meets the musicians during rehearsals.
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Article
Chiaroscuro Quartet and pianist Kristian Bezuidenhout perform Mozart
UK period ensemble the Chiaroscuro Quartet - violinists Alina Ibragimova and Pablo Hernán Benedí, violist Emilie Hörnlund and cellist Claire Thirion - performs Mozart's Piano Concerto no.12 with pianist Kristian Bezuidenhout in a video filmed by BR-Klassik. In The Strad's July 2017 issue the Chiaroscuro Quartet ...
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News
BBC Proms 2017 season revealed - including a feast of violin concertos
The 123rd Proms season takes place in London’s Royal Albert Hall and Cadogan Hall over eight weeks from Friday 14 July to Saturday 9 September
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Review
Mozart: Sonatas for keyboard and violin: in B flat major K10; in C major K14; in F major K30; in G major K301; in E minor K304; in G major K379; in E flat major K481
THE STRAD RECOMMENDS The Strad Issue: August 2016 Description: Seven sonatas demonstrating Mozart’s early charm and mature depth Musicians: Alina Ibragimova (violin) Cédric Tiberghien (piano) Composer: Mozart Catalogue number: HYPERION CDA 68091 ...
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Article
Mozart: Violin Sonatas: no.1 in C major K6, no.2 in D major K7, no.4 in G major K9, no.10 in B flat major K15, no.14 in D major K29, no.22 in A major K305, no.24 in F major K376, no.29 in A major K402
The Strad Issue: January 2017 Description: Ibragimova and Tiberghien offer a second set of Mozart sonatas Musicians: Alina Ibragimova (violin) Cédric Tiberghien (piano) Composer: Mozart Catalogue number: HYPERION CDA 68092 Alina Ibragimova is, in many ways, an ideal interpreter for this ...
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Review
Ysaÿe: Six Sonatas for Solo Violin
THE STRAD RECOMMENDS The Strad Issue: August 2015 Description: Ibragimova’s personal and introspective view of Ysaÿe’s solo sonatas Musicians: Alina Ibragimova (violin) Composer: Ysaÿe Alina Ibragimova is one of today’s most unassuming virtuoso violinists, her approach to Ysaÿe’s sonatas offering a perfect foil to those performances seeking ...
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Blogs
Playing with gut strings and a period bow refines your awareness of sound
Chiaroscuro Quartet second violinist Pablo Hernán Benedí explains why the ensemble chooses to perform entirely on period set-ups
