All Editorial articles – Page 93
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ReviewReview: The Young Debussy (DVD)
Eloquent live recording captured in colourful sound and vision
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ReviewEnsemble Diderot: The Paris Album
Time-travelling back to 17th-century France for some world premieres
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ReviewQuiroga Quartet: Heritage: The Music of Madrid in the Time of Goya
Sketches of Spain with quartets from the 18th century
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ReviewPaolo Pandolfo: Regina Bastarda
An attractive programme on instruments that are entirely legitimate
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ReviewTrio Wanderer: Rachmaninoff, Grieg, Suk
Plenty of moody Russian emotion in this impressive programme
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Premium ❘ FeaturePassing the Torch
Expert encouragement in their early years helped turn the Belcea Quartet into one of today’s most formidable chamber ensembles. Twenty-five years after they started out, they talk to Tom Stewart about passing on their experience to the next generation – as well as continuing to gain knowledge themselves
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Premium ❘ FeatureHistory is now
Growing numbers of young musicians are incorporating elements of historically informed performance into their playing. Charlotte Gardner investigates the reasons behind this phenomenon, explores the options for aspiring period artists and receives advice from both fledgling and long-standing practitioners
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Premium ❘ FeatureLife out of balance
While many luthiers are happy making stringed instruments to the standard form, others are keen to explore the possibilities of alternative patterns. Peter Somerford discovers how asymmetric designs can affect tone quality, projection, acoustics and player comfort
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Premium ❘ FeatureThe Jewel of Taiwan: The Strad Calendar 2020
The Chimei Museum in Taiwan houses the largest collection of stringed instruments in the world.The Strad Calendar 2020 marks 30 years since its founding, as Dai-Ting Chung and Andrew Guan highlight some of the remarkable treasures within its walls
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ReviewÃtma Quartet: Szymanowski, Panufnik, Penderecki
Highly promising debut recording of Polish music measures up well to the big players
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ReviewLisa Jacobs: Nielsen, Halvorsen, Svendsen
An impressive attempt to get to the heart of this Dane’s radical music
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ReviewConcert review: Miranda Cuckson (violin) Orchestra of the Next Festival of Emerging Artists/Peter Askim
Bruce Hodges listens to the perofrmance at New York’s National Sawdust on 2 June 2019
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ReviewConcert review: Ensemble Connect
Bruce Hodges travels to the Juilliard School’s Paul Hall for the concert on 5 June 2019
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ReviewConcert review: Orchestra of St Luke’s/Bernard Labadie
Leah Hollingsworth reports on the concert at New York’s Zankel Hall on 13 June 2019
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ReviewConcert review: Elissa Cassini (Violin) Ashley Bathgate (Cello)
Bruce Hodges attends the recital at New York’s National Sawdust on 29 June 2019
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ReviewConcert review: Alina Ibragimova (violin) Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment/Thierry Fischer
Tim Homfray reports from London’s Royal Festival Hall for the 31 May 2019 concert
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Concert review: Kian Soltani (cello) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Cristian Mācelaru
Tim Hofray treks to London’s Cadogan Hall on 20 June 2019 for the recital
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Concert review: Alexander Rudin (cello) Alexander Melnikov (piano)
Tim Homfray hears the concert at London’s Wigmore Hall on 21 June 2019
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ReviewConcert review: Pupils of the Yehudi Menuhin School
Charlotte Gardner reports from the annual Wigmore Hall concert, which took place on 30 June 2019
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ReviewFestival review: Hambacher MusikFest
Carlos María Solare reports from the German music festival (19–23 June), which proved to be a hotbed of chamber music talent
