Concert reviews – Page 12
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Concert review: Ethel; Allison Loggins-Hull (flute)
Leah Hollingsworth witnesses the recital of works by Sam Wu, Migiwa ‘Miggy’ Miyajima, Leilehua Lanzilotti, Xavier Muzik and Allison Loggins-Hull at Merkin Concert Hall on 24 September 2024
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Book review: Luigi Boccherini: Musica Amorosa
Robin Stowell reviews Babette Kaiserkern’s treatise on the Baroque composer’s life and works, translated into English for the first time
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Book review: Expressive Violin Technique: How to Teach and Acquire It
Celia Cobb explores Bruce Douglas Berg’s method to help intermediate to advanced players and teachers ‘combine expression with technique’
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Joshua Bell, Steven Isserlis: Mendelssohn
Darkness and drama aplenty from three master musicians
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Lucile Boulanger: La Messagère
Old and new make for compelling disc-mates on an enterprising album
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Nordic Quartet, The Firebirds: Adaptations
A fascinating concept album, though the results are variable
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Bennewitz Quartet: An Evening in Vienna 1784
A mythical Viennese meeting inspires a fascinating programme
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Bozzini Quartet, JunctQín Keyboard Collective: Bruton, Doell
A new label offers a compelling debut release
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The Strad Recommends: Vilde Frang: Elgar
Profundity and spiritedness go hand in hand in this Romantic masterpiece
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The Strad Recommends: Lawrence Power: Lindberg
A richly rewarding performance of a major new viola concerto
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The Strad Recommends: Emmanuelle Bertrand: Cello Dreams
A charm of lullabies that avoids the saccharine
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Concert review: Lark, Roman and Meyer Trio
Thomas May attends their concert of Bach and music by Meyer himself at the University of Washington’s Meany Center for the Arts in Seattle on 16 October 2024
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Festival round-up: Edinburgh International Festival 2024
David Kettle reports from the Edinburgh International Festival, where string works were much in evidence