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A youthful spirit: violinist Johan Dalene
The young Swedish violin virtuoso Johan Dalene speaks to Jessica Duchen about his evolution as a musician, his passion for contemporary music and his latest album that pairs the Bruch and Mendelssohn concertos
Individual sound is a personal issue where the violin is concerned. Some performers obsess over it; others consider it an inborn trait. If you hear the young Swedish virtuoso Johan Dalene a few times, you might quickly start to recognise his sound: it has exceptional sweetness, intensity and a certain glow that adds to its magic…
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