All articles by Peter Quantrill – Page 4
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ReviewConcert review: Nicola Benedetti (violin) Aurora Orchestra/Nicholas Collon
Peer Quantrill hears the performance at London’s Royal Festival Hall on 4 July 2021
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ReviewLive-streamed concert review: Nicola Benedetti (violin) Lawrence Power (viola) Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
Peter Quantrill tunes in to the performance from Oxford’s Sheldonian Theatre on 23 May 2021
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ReviewNicolas Altstaedt: Fagerlund
Finnish composer’s cello concerto is convincing in the hands of its dedicatee
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Premium ❘ FeatureSession report: Bach unravelled
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 Taken from the October 2016 issue of The Strad
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ReviewLive-streamed concert review: Nicola Benedetti (violin) London Symphony Orchestra/Gianandrea Noseda
Peter Quantrill hears a virtual performance from LSO St Luke’s, London, 29 April 2021
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ReviewMinguet Quartet: Mendelssohn
Composer’s youthful works receive precise and unmannered performances
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ReviewNina Karmon, Floris Mijnders: Labor
Labor shakes off the Brahmsian dust in late Romantic rarities
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ReviewEhnes Quartet: Beethoven
Beautifully balanced performances that wear the music’s intensity lightly
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ReviewAris Quartet: Beethoven, Resch
An intense, tightly wound ‘Rasumovsky’ plus expressive contemporary response
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ReviewLive-streamed concert review: Camerata Bern/Patricia Kopatchinskaja (violin)
Peter Quantrill views the performance at Reitschule Bern, Switzerland, 27 March 2021
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ReviewLive-streamed concert review: Castalian Quartet
Peter Quantrill listens to the performance live from Stoller Hall, Manchester, on 8 April 2021
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ReviewLive-streamed concert review: Zoffany Ensemble
Peter Quantrill virtually attends the performance at London’s Conway Hall on 7 March 2021
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ReviewVioleta Vicci: Mirror Images
A remarkable concept album by a unique and imaginative solo performer
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ReviewIsabelle Faust: Eötvös, Stravinsky
Hungarian composer’s mesmerising musical tribute to Spanish architecture
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ReviewLive-streamed concert review: Mairéad Hickey (violin) Stephen Waarts (violin) Santiago Cañón Valencia (cello) Ivan Karizna (cello) Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra/Christoph Eschenbach
Peter Quantrill gives his views on the performance at the HR-Sendesaal Frankfurt, Germany, on 4 February 2021
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ReviewJanusz Wawrowski: Różycki, Tchaikovsky
Rare Polish Romantic concerto performed with a Hollywood smile
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ReviewConcert review: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective: Matthew Hunt (clarinet) Elena Urioste (violin) Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello) Tom Poster (piano)
Peter Quantrill hears a live stream from Wigmore Hall, London, on 11 January 2021
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ReviewLena Neudauer: Rosetti
Graceful performances of concertos from a Czech contemporary of Mozart
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ReviewAndrzej Bauer: Schumann, Lutosławski, Tchaikovsky
Cellist provides an original and spirited voice in three impressive performances