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Review12 Ensemble: Death and the Maiden
A superb follow-up album that is chock full of musical highlights
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ReviewJameson Cooper: Spohr
A chance to discover more delightful duets designed for a domestic market
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ReviewJohanna Rose: Histoires d’un Ange
Highly enjoyable recital of lively works cherry-picked from a big catalogue
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ReviewGautier Capuçon: Franck, Chopin, Piazzolla
A superb partnership of star soloists sparks brilliance
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ReviewDmitry Sitkovetsky: Hommage To Fritz Kreisler And Sergei Rachmaninoff
An endless song of praise to two master musicians
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ReviewJohan Dalene: Barber and Tchaikovsky
Likeable debut recording from a promising young violinist
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Premium ❘ ArticleFebruary 2020: Welcome
The Strad’s editor Charlotte Smith introduces the February 2020 issue
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ArticleSoundpost: Letters to the Editor February 2020
A selection of letters The Strad receives each month from its readers around the world: February 2020 issue
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NewsAnalysis: The Business of Selling
Ensuring that crowds continue to flock to classical music concerts relies on a top-notch marketing strategy – and retaining audiences is becoming an increasingly sophisticated discipline
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ReviewJennifer Pike: Like to the Lark
Fascinating and convincing choral approach to a violin concerto favourite
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ReviewTakács Quartet, Marc-André Hamelin: Dohnänyi
Poised and polished composer portrait featuring music written 20 years apart
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ReviewTamsin Waley-Cohen: CPE Bach: Complete Works for Violin and Keyboard
Deft and mellow-toned readings of late Baroque duos by Bach junior
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ReviewDmitry Sinkovsky, Il Pomo d’Oro: Virtuosissimo
Russian artist meets Italian Baroque and the result has thrilling moments
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ReviewChristophe Coin: Vivaldi
Cello concertos played with real style and virtuosity as well as logical purpose
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ReviewVictor Julien-Laferrière: Shostakovich, Rachmaninoff, Denisov
Victor Julien-Laferrière: Shostakovich, Rachmaninoff, Denisov The Strad Issue: February 2020 Description: Queen Elisabeth winner is completely at home in Russian cello music Musicians: Victor Julien-Laferrière (cello) Jonas Vitaud (piano) Works: Shostakovich: Cello Sonata in D minor op.40. Rachmaninoff: Cello Sonata in G minor op.19. Denisov: Variations on ...
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ReviewXavier Phillips, Anne Gastinel: Offenbach
Cello duets from opéra comique composer that are an absolute joy