All Ravel articles
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Review
Concert review: Carolin Widmann (violin) Philadelphia Orchestra/Rafael Payare
Bruce Hodges hears the performance of Kaija Saariaho, Ravel and Tchaikovsky at Philadelphia’s Marian Anderson Hall on 25 January 2025
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Concert review: Vertavo Quartet
Bruce Hodges visits the Perelman Theater, Philadelphia, PA, US, on 12 December 2024 for the performance of Elizabeth Maconchy, Ravel and Britten
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Van Kuijk Quartet: Impressions Parisiennes
Sophistication aplenty from a young quartet with plenty to say
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The Strad Recommends: Johan Dalene: Souvenirs
An intoxicating programme inspired by childhood
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The Strad Recommends: Emmanuelle Bertrand: Cello Dreams
A charm of lullabies that avoids the saccharine
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Tchalik Quartet: Lyatoshinsky, Ravel
A refreshing dive into the quartet byways by these Paris-based siblings
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Video
Documentary: 100 years of Ravel’s Tzigane
After discovering that the piece was premiered at the Fontainebleau Castle in 1924, the Fontainebleau School has created a film exploring the famous work
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Review
Klenke Quartet: Erkin, Ravel, Schulhoff
An enterprising programme in which a Turkish discovery stands out
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Concert review: Novus Quartet
Tim Homfray hears the perforamnce of Mozart and Ravel at London’s Wigmore Hall on 14 April 2024
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Concert review: Tesla Quartet
Bruce Hodges hears the performance of Haydn, Stacy Garrop and Ravel at the Black Squirrel Club, Philadelphia, on 30 March 2024
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Premium ❘ Feature
Masterclass: Ravel Violin Sonata no.2, second movement ‘Blues’
Violinist Curtis Stewart looks at how to get the most from the different styles Ravel used, and how questions that arise from their juxtaposition are arguably more important than answers
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Premium ❘ Feature
Masterclass: Arabella Steinbacher on Ravel’s Tzigane
The German violinist gives advice on how to inject character and charisma into the daunting solo introduction of this much-loved work. From February 2018
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Review
Gautier Capuçon: Destination Paris
Plenty of affection in a cellist’s homage to his home city
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Video
Cellist Gautier Capuçon plays Ravel
Capuçon performs Pavane pour une infante défunte, which features on his upcoming album Destination Paris
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Review
The Strad Recommends: Johan Dalene: Stained Glass
A rising star shows his mettle in chamber music
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Telegraph Quartet: Divergent Paths
Highly contrasted readings of a pair of contemporary quartets
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Concert review: Borletti-Buitoni Trust 20th Anniversary Weekend: Closing Concert
Charlotte Gardner hears a compendium of former winners of the coveted Awards at London’s Wigmore Hall on 11 June 2023
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Concert review: Lawrence Power (viola/violin) Simon Crawford-Phillips (piano)
Edward Bhesania hears the performance of Rebecca Clarke, Palestrina, Tallis, Vaughan Williams, Bridge, Ravel, Martinů and Bartók at London’s Wigmore Hall on 31 May 2023
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