Artists
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FocusRemembering Henryk Szeryng
To mark the 100th anniversary of the Polish-Mexican virtuoso’s birth, Henryk Szeryng’s widow Waltraud shares her memories of a man who dedicated all aspects of his life to exactitude. Interview by Julian Haylock
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VideoAugustin Hadelich: Britten Violin Concerto, Detroit Symphony, Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Recorded live on 24 March 2018 at the Max M. Fisher Music Center in Detroit. Augustin Hadelich performs the Benjamin Britten’s Violin Concerto with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra conducted by Jukka-Pekka Saraste. Click here to view Hadelich’s encore from the same concert, the Sarabande from Bach’s
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VideoAugustin Hadelich plays the Sarabande from Bach Partita no.2
Augustin Hadelich plays the Sarabande from Bach’s Partita no.2 in D minor as an encore following a performance of the Britten Violin Concerto with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (click here to view). The video was recorded at the Max M. Fisher Music Center in Detroit on 24 March 2018.
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FocusMatthew Barley: How a skiing injury changed the way I play
The British cellist reveals how he overcame the shoulder complaint that threatened his career. From the January 2009 issue
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VideoThe Hagen Quartet plays the second movement of the Ravel quartet
The Hagen Quartet (Lukas Hagen and Rainer Schmidt, violins, Veronika Hagen, viola, Clemens Hagen, cello) perform the second movement of Ravel’s String Quartet in F at the Salzburg Mozarteum in 2000.
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VideoClara-Jumi Kang: Ysaÿe Sonata no.3 in D minor
In this video from the the prize-winners concert of the 2015 Tchaikovsky Competition, German-Korean violinist Clara-Jumi Kang plays Ysaÿe’s Sonata no.3 in the Mariinsky Theatre.
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VideoFantasia dei Gatti - Augustin Hadelich | Paganini Caprice no.17
A short animated film featuring Augustin Hadelich’s recording of the Paganini Caprice no.17 from his upcoming album for Warner of the 24 Caprices.
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VideoThe Trout, 1969 with Jacqueline Du Pré, Itzhak Perlman, Daniel Barenboim, Zubin Mehta & Pinchas Zukerman
Filmmaker Christopher Nupen about the film: ‘In 1969 five young musicians, all of them still relatively unknown to the general public - but destined to become international artists of the highest rank - came together to play Schubert’s Trout Quintet in the new Queen Elizabeth Hall, on the south
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VideoBach Double Violin Concerto - Yehudi Menuhin And David Oistrakh.
Legendary violinists Yehudi Menuhin and David Oistrakh perform Bach’s Double Concerto in 1958 at the Salle Pleyel with the Orchestre national de la Radio-télévision française (RTF)
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VideoAmit Peled on 'A Cello Named Pablo'
This video from Washington DC based WDCW news features cellist Amit Peled talking about a new children’s book about him and the Goffriller cello once played by Pablo Casals Watch: Video: how I came to play Pablo Casals’s 1733 Goffriller cello, by Amit Peled