Book reviews – Page 53
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ReviewConcert review: Henning Kraggerud (violin) Adrian Brendel (cello) Imogen Cooper (piano)
Edward Bhesania visits London’s Queen Elizabeth Hall on 15 May 2022 for the performance of Haydn, Beethoven and Brahms
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ReviewDanish Quartet: Prism IV
Typically enterprising programme from one of today’s outstanding quartets
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ReviewConcert review: Arabella Steinbacher (violin) Philharmonia Orchestra/Marin Alsop
Tim Homfray hears the performance of Britten’s Violin Concerto at London’s Royal Festival Hall on 19 May 2022
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ReviewConcert review: Bruno Delepelaire (cello) Karajan Academy of the Berlin Philharmonic, members of the Berlin Philharmonic/Nodoka Okisawa & Kirill Petrenko
Charlotte Gardner listens to the performance at the Berlin Philharmonie on May 7 2022
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ReviewBook review: Antonio & Isaac
Julian Haylock reads Todd Shimoda’s novel imagining what might have happened if Antonio Stradivari had met Sir Isaac Newton
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ReviewBook review: The Luthier’s Manual by J.C. Maugin
Andrew Dipper delves into a new translation of the 19th-century treatise by John Saucier, W. Brad Holley and Kate Rickenbacker
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ReviewPierluigi Mencattini: Piani
Problematic tuning and inauthentic instrumentation dog these sonatas
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ReviewCharlotte Saluste-Bridoux: Ostinata: Works for Solo Violin
An impressively assured recording debut from a violinist to watch
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ReviewRachel Podger: Beethoven
Spontaneity and intelligence as a Baroque giant explores new territory
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ReviewAlexandra Conunova, Rosanne Philippens: In a Dream
Rhapsody in abundance from a classy line-up of musicians
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ReviewDavid Nadien: Debussy, Fauré, Franck, Ravel, Schubert
Outstanding Debussy from this much-missed concertmaster
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ReviewDaniel Kurganov: Rhythm and the Borrowed Past
Powerful advocacy of hugely demanding violin music
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ReviewConcert review: Schumann Quartet
Charlotte Gardner listens to the performance of Mozart, Haydn and Henela Winkelman at London’s Wigmore Hall on 28 April 2022
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ReviewArcadia Quartet: Weinberg
A second volume of quartets makes a strong case for this Soviet master
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ReviewConcert review: Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello) Alexander Melnikov (piano)
Tim Homfray hears the performance of Debussy, Chopin, Webern and Rachmaninoff at London’s Wigmore Hall on 14 April 2022
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ReviewConcert review: Julia Fischer (violin) London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vladimir Jurowski
Tim Homfray hears the performance of Elgar and Enescu at London’s Royal Festival Hall on 13 April 2022
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ReviewKonstantin Manaev: Love Stories; The Songs of Our Neighbours
A review of two CDs: exuberant explorations of Eastern European and contemporary music
