All Issue articles – Page 10
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ReviewPhantasm: Bach – The Well-Tempered Consort
Keyboard works joyfully and successfully adapted to viol consort
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130th Anniversary: Taking Stock
As The Strad celebrates its 130th anniversary this month, stringed instrument expert Philip Kass looks at the future of the industry, while music journalist Charlotte Gardner examines what might be on the cards for players
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Career in Bloom: Tabea Zimmermann
For Tabea Zimmermann, 2020 represents a new flowering in her musical life. Amanda Holloway speaks to the German violist about directing her final Beethoven-Woche, her new recording projects, expanding the viola repertoire and imparting her wisdom to the next generation
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Luthiers and RSI: Taking the Strain
For instrument makers, repetitive strain injuries can mean untold pain and misery – and possibly the end of their career. Luthier Cameron Robertson explains how, with the help of occupational therapist Sara Propes, he adapted his work process to guard against the problems of RSI in the future
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Music Therapy: A Different Way to Help
Music therapy can be a fulfilling profession for any musician looking to make a significant impact in the community. Violinist and music therapist Joy Gravestock outlines the routes to this rewarding career and describes a typical day in the field
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Fitzwilliam Quartet: Schubert
Much to discover in searching versions of two great late-Classical quartets
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Jean-Guihen Queyras: Complices
A fabulously accomplished collection of encores from accomplices
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Antje Weithaas, Maximilian Hornung: Schumann
Wonderfully elegant and well-balanced interpretations of two concertos
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Concert review: Danish Quartet
Leah Hollingsworth watches the Scandinavian foursome perform at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center on 11 February 2020
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Concert review: Jakob Kullberg (cello) Chris Grymes (clarinet) Jeremy Gill (piano)
Bruce Hodges hears the concert at New York’s National Sawdust on 2 February
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Concert review: Janine Jansen (violin) New York Philharmonic/Jaap Van Zweden
Leah Hollingsworth hears the Brahms Violin Concerto at David Geffen Hall on 15 February 2020
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Concert review: Paul Huang (violin) Helen Huang (piano)
Leah Hollingsworth hears the Huang Duo perform at Washington Irving High School, on 22 February 2020, as part of the ’People’s Symphony Concerts’ series
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Concert review: Anastasia Kobekina (cello)
Peter Quantrill attends the Russian cellist’s Purcell Room recital on 28 January
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Concert review: Paul Laraia (viola)
The winner of last year’s Lionel Tertis competition made his Wigmore Hall debut on 10 February, with pianist Robert Markham
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Concert review: Daniel Müller-Schott (cello) Annika Treutler (piano)
Tim Homfray reviews the cellist’s concert with pianist Annika Treutler at London’s Wigmore Hall on 17 February 2020
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Concert review: Artemis Quartet
Peter Quantrill visits London’s Wigmore Hall for the performance on 22 February 2020
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Book review: Stringplay, Stringplay Classics
Anne Inglis reviews the latest in David Brooker’s popular teaching series
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Book review: Pioneer Violin Virtuose in the Early Twentieth Century
Tully Potter reviews a ‘gendered re-evaluation’ of three female violinists: Maud Powell, Marie Hall, and Alma Moodie
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Book review: Bach’s Musical Universe: The Composer and His Work
Robin Stowell reviews Christoph Wolff’s analysis of JS Bach’s works
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