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ArticleA cello quartet with one cello
Four members of the Wiener Cello Ensemble 5+1 perform Ravel's Bolero on a single instrument to great comic effect. Watch: Music teacher loses temper with violinist – with destructive results
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VideoWhy Stradivarius violins are worth millions
From Vox comes a video exploring some of the mystique behind Stradivari violins. Featuring violinists Philippe Quint and Michelle Kim, luthier Joseph Curtin. Produced and presented by Dean Peterson for Vox.com.
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VideoDavid Oistrakh performs his own arrangement of the Liszt/Schubert Valse Caprice
In a live recording in 1972, David Oistrakh performs his own arrangement of the Liszt/Schubert Valse Caprice ‘Soirées de Vienne’, from the 9 Valses caprices d’après Schubert. The pianist is Frida Bauer.
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VideoAlbum trailer: Daniel Hope, Journey to Mozart
Daniel Hope introduces his new album, ‘Journey to Mozart’, featuring works by Gluck, Haydn, Salomon, Mysliveček and Mozart himself. Listen to the album: https://DG.lnk.to/hope_mozart
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VideoThe 5+1 common types of violin maker
Oslo based violin maker Jacob von der Lippe has a go at impersonating some of the violin maker types he’s come across.
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VideoThe Aizuri Quartet perform Beethoven's Grosse Fuge
In this video, filmed on 1 December 2017 at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Aizuri Quartet perform Beethoven’s op.133 Grosse Fuge. The Aizuri Quartet, which just won the $100,000 M-Prize competition, is string quartet in residence at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for the 2017/18 season.
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VideoRay Chen: Waltzing Matilda in quartet arrangement
Ray Chen, cover star of The Strad’s May 2018 issue, with his quartet, Made in Berlin, which features members of the Berlin Philharmonic: Noah Bendix-Balgley, Amihai Grosz and Stephan Koncz. The track is included on Ray Chen’s new album ‘The Golden Age’. The arrangement is by the quartet’s cellist Stephan ...
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VideoAugustin Hadelich: Britten Violin Concerto, Detroit Symphony, Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Recorded live on 24 March 2018 at the Max M. Fisher Music Center in Detroit. Augustin Hadelich performs the Benjamin Britten’s Violin Concerto with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra conducted by Jukka-Pekka Saraste. Click here to view Hadelich’s encore from the same concert, the Sarabande from Bach’s Partita no.2 in D ...
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VideoAugustin Hadelich plays the Sarabande from Bach Partita no.2
Augustin Hadelich plays the Sarabande from Bach’s Partita no.2 in D minor as an encore following a performance of the Britten Violin Concerto with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (click here to view). The video was recorded at the Max M. Fisher Music Center in Detroit on 24 March 2018. ...
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VideoHappy Birthday Eduard Schmieder
Themes from famous violin concertos are woven into the Happy Birthday song in honour of the 70th birthday of violinist, pedagogue and conductor Eduard Schmieder, founder of the iPalpiti Artists International, a support programme for young musicians. The video features Peter Rainer, iPalpiti concertmaster since 1995, leader of the Potsdam ...
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VideoPablo de Sarasate's violins. A short documentary with live performances
Nicole Crespo O’Donoghue visits the Sarasate museum in Pamplona, Spain, and plays the great virtuoso’s Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume violin, as well as taking a close look at a Gand & Bernardel which was his graduation prize from the Paris Conservatoire.
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VideoStéphane Grappelli & Django Reinhardt in 1939: J'attendrai Swing
Stéphane Grappelli and Django Reinhardt perform J’attendrai Swing in 1939 as part of the enormously influential Quintette du Hot Club de France
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VideoMaxim Vengerov Masterclass with Menuhin Competition violinists
Maxin Vengerov, one of the members of the jury for this year’s Menuhin Competition in Geneva, here takes a masterclass with violinist competitors
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BlogsThomas Bowes: a Bach Pilgrimage
On Tuesday 1 May I will set out again on a Bach Pilgrimage, taking round the solo violin music of J.S. Bach to communities up and down the country. My odyssey this year is a little more modest than the marathon of 2013 when I covered some four thousand miles ...
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VideoKristine Balanas' video for her performance of Ysaÿe's 'Obsession'
Starring and directed by Latvian violinist Kristine Balanas, this video features her performance of the first part of Ysaÿe’s Violin Sonata no.2, titled ‘Obsession’.
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VideoJordi Savall performs a variation on Les folies d'Espagne
In this video, Catalan viol player Jordi Savall performs a variation on Les folies d’Espagne from a set by Marin Marais for the viola da gamba.
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Video11-year-old Chloe Chua plays Vivaldi's Winter at Menuhin Competition
In this video, filmed at the Menuhin Competition closing gala concert on 22 April, 11-year-old Chloe Chua, who shared the first prize of the Menuhin Competition Junior Division with 10-year-old Christian Li, performs Winter from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons with members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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Video10-year-old Christian Li plays Vivaldi at Menuhin Competition gala
In this video Christian Li, who shared the first prize of the Menuhin Competition Junior Division with 11-year-old Chloe Chua, performs Summer from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons with members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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VideoDiana Adamyan's Menuhin Competition winning performance of the Bruch concerto
Diana Adamyan, who has been named the winner of the Menuhin Competition 2018 Senior Division, here performs Bruch’s Violin Concerto no.1 in the competition’s final.
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VideoPekka Kuusisto on finding his interpretation of the Prokofiev Violin Concerto no.1
In this video from the Philharmonia Orchestra, Finnish violinist Pekka Kuusisto talks about his love of Prokofiev’s First Violin Concerto, and finding his personal interpretation of the work. Kuusisto is performing the concerto with the Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Vladimir Ashkenazy, in May 2018 in Cardiff and London. More details ...
