Book reviews – Page 64
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ReviewJanine Jansen: 12 Stradivari
Some first-class performances of much-recorded violin cornerstones
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ReviewReview round-up: BBC Proms 2021
Peter Quantrill attends the cream of the strings crop during this year’s Proms season at the Royal Albert Hall
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ReviewAugusta and Georgina McKay Lodge: Chamber Music from the Court of Frederick the Great
Exuberant playing of virtuoso works fit for a music-loving king
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ReviewRosanne Philippens: Haydn, Stravinsky
Innately musical playing of Haydn concertos peppered with Stravinsky
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ReviewARC Ensemble: Klebanov
Ukrainian composer’s quartets are an important addition to the repertoire
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ReviewChristoph Croisé: The Solo Album
Virtuoso and dramatic exploration of a century of solo cello music
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ReviewEngegård Quartet: Mozart
Elegant, understated yet sparkling playing of Mozart’s ‘Haydn’ quartets
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ReviewSilesian Quartet: Penderecki
Emotional and committed retrospective of 20th-century composer’s string quartets
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ReviewEliot Quartet: Thème Russe
Quartet celebrates folk connections with luminous finesse and a spicy kick
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ReviewEscher Quartet: Barber, Ives
American quartets receive wonderfully striking and immediate interpretations
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ReviewReview round-up: Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe
David Kettle samples the best of the Scottish festivals’ strings-based programmes in August 2021, imaginatively refreshed and distilled for post-pandemic times
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ReviewLive-streamed concert review: KAIA Quartet
Bruce Hodges attends the show at Depaul Art Museum, Chicago, IL, US, on 24 July 2021, from the comfort of his own computer
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ReviewConcert Review: Barry Shiffman (violin/viola) Tanya Gabrielian (piano)
Leah Hollingsworth attends the performance at Shalin Liu Performance Center, Rockport, MA, US, on 11 July 2021
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ReviewConcert review: Kristin Lee (violin) Matthew Lipman (viola)
Dennis Rooney hears the concert at Frederick R. Koch Foundation Townhouse, New York, NY, US, on 12 July 2021
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ReviewConcert review: The Knights
Bruce Hodges hears the recital at Bryant Park, New York, NY, US, on 23 July 2021
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ReviewConcert review: Nicola Benedetti (violin) Aurora Orchestra/Nicholas Collon
Peer Quantrill hears the performance at London’s Royal Festival Hall on 4 July 2021
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ReviewLive-streamed concert review: Claudio Bohórquez (cello) Christoph Eschenbach (piano)
Peter Quantrill tunes into the show from Teldex Studios, Berlin, Germany, on 16 June 2021
