All Editorial articles – Page 6
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ReviewConcert review: Alisa Weilerstein (cello)
Edward Bhesania watches Fragments, an innovative staging of Bach, Joseph Hallman, Thomas Larcher, Missy Mazzoli, Jeffrey Mumford and Matthias Pintscher, at London’s Purcell Room on 17 May 2026
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ReviewAlla Maniera Italiana Quartet: Presumed Beethoven
Works of questionable authorship brought to life with lively musicianship
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ReviewBook review: The Cello Who Loved Me
Janet Banks reads amateur US cellist George Sorensen’s account of taking up the instrument in his later years, and becoming good enough to play the Beatles’ Here Comes the Sun
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ReviewBook review: Violin Culture in Britain 1870–1930: Music-making, Society, and the Popularity of Stringed Instruments
Robin Stowell reads Christina Bashford’s investigation into the explosion in the popularity of playing violin-family instruments in late Victorian and early 20th-century Britain
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ReviewBook review: Music and Silence: The Passion and Protest of Pablo Casals
Pauline Harding and her daughter read a picture-book biography of the great 20th-century cellist, focusing on his lengthy silent protest against the Franco regime
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ReviewAmsterdam Piano Trio: Schoenberg (arr.Guittart), Tchaikovsky
A recently formed group makes an ear-catching debut
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ReviewThe Strad Recommends: Diotima Quartet: Beethoven
A contemporary champion scintillates in late Beethoven
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ReviewThe Strad Recommends: Diogenes Quartet, David Quiggle: Gernsheim
A neglected figure is brought alive in this compelling series
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ReviewThe Strad Recommends: Arcadia Quartet: Weinberg
A ground-breaking quartet cycle ends on a high
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ReviewConcert review: Karen Gomyo (violin) New York Philharmonic/Domingo Hindoyan
Leah Hollingsworth attends the performance of Allison Loggins-Hull, Sibelius, Piazzolla and Dvořák at New York’s David Geffen Hall on 15, 16 and 18 April 2026
