All Magazine reviews articles – Page 2
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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
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ReviewConcert review: Danish Quartet, Danish National Girls’ Choir
Leah Hollingsworth listens to a recital of Caroline Shaw, Lotta Wennäkoski, Schubert, Astrid Sonne and David Lang at Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall, New York on 17 April 2026
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ReviewConcert review: Ébène Quartet
Bruce Hodges travels to the Perelman Theater, Philadelphia, PA, US, on 9 April 2026 for the performance of Ravel, Beethoven and Brahms
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ReviewConcert review: Tai Murray (violin) Gilles Vonsattel (piano)
Bruce Hodges attends the Perelman Theater, Philadelphia, PA, US, on 23 April 2026 for the performance of Beethoven, Bacewicz, Enescu, Karl Goldmark and Schnittke
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ReviewConcert review: Julian Lloyd Webber 75th Birthday Gala
Hattie Butterworth listens to a wide-ranging recital of Liszt, Bach, Xiaolong Huang, Falla, Rachmaninoff, Monti and Fauré at London’s Wigmore Hall on 14 April 2026
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ReviewConcert review: Vilde Frang (violin) London Symphony Orchestra/Antonio Pappano
Janet Banks visits London’s Barbican Hall on 16 April 2026 for the performance of Korngold, Imogen Holst and Shostakovich
