Book reviews – Page 76
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ReviewGautier Capuçon: Emotions
A collection of popular encores that strikes exactly the right note
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ReviewChristian-Pierre La Marca: Cello 360
Imaginative and varied recital that takes in the gamut of solo cello repertoire
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ReviewKanneh-Mason Family: Carnival
An enchanting tour de force from a stunningly gifted musical family
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ReviewFrank Peter Zimmermann: Martinů, Bartók
Masterful performances of Martinů from a violinist on splendid form
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ReviewTrio Sōra: Beethoven
Fluent and dramatic performances to complete Beethoven’s anniversary year
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ReviewJennifer Koh: Bach & Beyond – Part 3
Eloquent, artful, yet unadorned playing in the third of Koh’s series
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ReviewBook review: Nineteenth Century Musical Autographs: the Niçois Album of the Count of Cessole
Julian Haylock examines a unique collection of musical autographs, including such string players as Paganini, Alard and Franchomme
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ReviewBook reviews: ‘Mr Blok’ and ‘The Speed of Dark’
Jeffrey Solow reviews a novel by cellist Gregor Piatigorsky and a memoir by his son Joram
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ReviewConcert review: Catalyst Quartet, Harlem Quartet
Bruce Hodges hears the performance at Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Hall on 30 October 2020
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ReviewFestival Review: Beijing Music Festival 2020
Tim Homfray views a plethora of sonata performances on the BMF live streaming platform (12-14 October 2020)
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ReviewMatt Haimovitz: Mon Ami, Mon Amour
Plenty to enjoy in a recital that explores a wide variety of French cello music
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ReviewLigeti Quartet: Songbooks vol.1
Fearless and inventive string ensemble embraces Tuvan throat singing
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ReviewQuartetto di Cremona: Italian Postcards
Richly characterised musical postcards for armchair travellers
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ReviewDaniel Rowland, Maja Bogdanović: Vasks
Violinist is a passionate advocate of Latvian composer’s modern classics
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ReviewSteven Isserlis: Tavener
A deeply personal celebration of a composer and cellist’s creative relationship
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ReviewZeliha Trio: Shostakovich, Arensky, Mendelssohn
Zeliha Trio: Shostakovich, Arensky, Mendelssohn The Strad Issue: January 2021 Description: Newly formed French trio demonstrates its distinctive drama and beauty Musicians: Zeliha Trio Works: Shostakovich: Piano Trio no.1 in C minor op.8. Arensky: Piano Trio no.1 in D minor op.32. Mendelssohn: Piano Trio no.1 in D ...
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ReviewEmerson Quartet: Schumann
A pure but not simple approach from a quartet making its label debut
