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Peter Quantrill

Peter Quantrill is a regular contributor to The Strad.

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Session report: Bach unravelled
2021-07-22T12:54:00
With her long-awaited recording of the Bach Sonatas and Partitas finally here, Korean violinist Kyung Wha Chung discusses her special affinity with the works and explains how 50 years of playing them has shaped her approach
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Live-streamed concert review: Nicola Benedetti (violin) London Symphony Orchestra/Gianandrea Noseda
2021-07-20T18:15:00
Peter Quantrill hears a virtual performance from LSO St Luke’s, London, 29 April 2021
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Nina Karmon, Floris Mijnders: Labor
2021-07-20T18:11:00
Labor shakes off the Brahmsian dust in late Romantic rarities
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Minguet Quartet: Mendelssohn
2021-07-20T18:11:00
Composer’s youthful works receive precise and unmannered performances
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Ehnes Quartet: Beethoven
2021-07-20T18:08:00
Beautifully balanced performances that wear the music’s intensity lightly
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Aris Quartet: Beethoven, Resch
2021-06-22T16:35:00
An intense, tightly wound ‘Rasumovsky’ plus expressive contemporary response
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Live-streamed concert review: Camerata Bern/Patricia Kopatchinskaja (violin)
2021-06-22T16:32:00
Peter Quantrill views the performance at Reitschule Bern, Switzerland, 27 March 2021
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Live-streamed concert review: Castalian Quartet
2021-06-22T16:30:00
Peter Quantrill listens to the performance live from Stoller Hall, Manchester, on 8 April 2021
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Live-streamed concert review: Zoffany Ensemble
2021-05-25T20:00:00
Peter Quantrill virtually attends the performance at London’s Conway Hall on 7 March 2021
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Violeta Vicci: Mirror Images
2021-05-25T19:59:00
A remarkable concept album by a unique and imaginative solo performer
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Isabelle Faust: Eötvös, Stravinsky
2021-05-25T19:58:00
Hungarian composer’s mesmerising musical tribute to Spanish architecture
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Live-streamed concert review: Mairéad Hickey (violin) Stephen Waarts (violin) Santiago Cañón Valencia (cello) Ivan Karizna (cello) Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra/Christoph Eschenbach
2021-04-27T20:47:00
Peter Quantrill gives his views on the performance at the HR-Sendesaal Frankfurt, Germany, on 4 February 2021
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Janusz Wawrowski: Różycki, Tchaikovsky
2021-04-27T20:45:00
Rare Polish Romantic concerto performed with a Hollywood smile
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Concert review: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective: Matthew Hunt (clarinet) Elena Urioste (violin) Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello) Tom Poster (piano)
2021-03-23T21:04:00
Peter Quantrill hears a live stream from Wigmore Hall, London, on 11 January 2021
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Lena Neudauer: Rosetti
2021-03-23T21:02:00
Graceful performances of concertos from a Czech contemporary of Mozart
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Andrzej Bauer: Schumann, Lutosławski, Tchaikovsky
2021-03-23T21:02:00
Cellist provides an original and spirited voice in three impressive performances
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Concert review: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective
2021-03-03T15:11:00
Peter Quantrill hears the performance by Matthew Hunt (Clarinet) Elena Urioste (Violin) Sheku Kanneh-Mason (Cello) and Tom Poster (Piano) from London’s Wigmore Hall on 11 January 2021
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Lysander Piano Trio: Mirrors: 21st-Century American Piano Trios
2021-02-24T12:40:50.613
Musical adventures from a New York piano trio that yield evocative moments
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Matthew Jones, Sarah-Jane Bradley, Tim Lowe: Walton
2021-02-24T12:40:39.143
Unmissable album of confident works from the composer’s youth
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Concert review: Berlin Philharmonic Quartets
2021-02-08T15:13:00
Peter Quantrill hears a series of live-streamed concerts from the Berlin Philharmonie on 14 December

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