All Magazine articles – Page 96
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Premium ❘ FeatureMichel Collichon: The Magnificent Ten
Just a handful of instruments by Michel Collichon have survived to the present day – but they demonstrate the skill and techniques of a master innovator. With a tenth example recently identified, Shem Mackey explains the appeal of the 17th-century viol maker to modern-day luthiers
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Premium ❘ FeatureRetirement from Performance: A Change of Pace
Is there a time when we should admit defeat, acknowledge our age and put our instruments away for good? Or is it possible to keep enjoying, playing and sharing music forever? Pauline Harding talks to musicians young and old about falling standards, failing physiques and a joy of playing music ...
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ReviewConcert review: Vienna Piano Trio
Tim Homfray gives his impressions on the concert at London’s Wigmore Hall on 20 November 2019
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ReviewConcert review: Attacca Quartet, Caroline Shaw (voice)
Charlotte Gardner reports on the Kings Place, London, recital on 20 November 2019
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ReviewConcert review: Carducci Quartet
Peter Quantrill visits London’s Conway Hall for the performance on 17 November 2019
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ReviewConcert review: Christian Tetzlaff (violin) Lars Vogt (piano)
Edward Bhesania visits London’s Wigmore Hall for the concert on 12 November 2019
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ReviewConcert review: Takács Quartet
Tim Homfray gives the low-don on the concert at London’s Wigmore Hall on 7 November 2019
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Concert review: Vista Lirica
Bruce Hodges shares his views on what he saw at Renée Weiler Concert Hall, Greenwich House, New York, on 6 December 2019
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ReviewConcert review: Alisa Weilerstein (cello) New York Philharmonic/Jakub Hrůša
Leah Hollingsworth attends the performance at New York’s Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, on 21 November 2019
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ReviewConcert review: Daedalus Quartet, Renana Gutman (piano)
Bruce Hodges gives his thoughts on the recital at Engelman Recital Hall, Baruch Performing Arts Center, on 12 November 2019
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ReviewConcert review: Brentano Quartet
Leah Hollingsworth attends the concert at Zankel Hall on 6 November 2019
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ReviewBook review: The Strum Bowing Method and 22 Groove Studies for Strings
Max Grosch reviews two books by fellow jazz violinist Tracy Silverman
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ReviewBook review: Eugène Sartory: Documents and photographs concerning his life and work, presented by his grandson Philippe Dupuy
Philip Brown reviews a book of memories on the great 20th-century bow maker
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ReviewBook review: What Could Be Saved: Bookmatched Novellas and Stories
Julian Haylock reviews a collection of instrument-themed short stories from a respected US writer
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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
