Recording reviews – Page 16
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ReviewÉbène Quartet, Antoine Tamestit: Mozart
Music-making of exquisite detail creates a powerful emotional impact
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ReviewGil Shaham (violin) London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vladimir Jurowski
Edward Bhesania hears the performance of Hindemith, Mendelssohn, Prokofiev and Ustvolskaya at London’s Royal Festival Hall on 19 April 2023
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ReviewConcert review: Brentano Quartet
Bruce Hodges reports on the performance at the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, on 1 March 2023
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ReviewBook review: The Cello Still Sings: A Generational Story of the Holocaust and of the Transformative Power of Music
Janet Banks reviews Janet Horvath’s moving biographical tale of her family, the Holocaust and what happened next
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ReviewPiatti Quartet, Bozzini Quartet, Heath Quartet: Bracing Change 2
NMC and Wigmore Hall’s latest collaboration is a winner
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ReviewTippett Quartet: Korngold
A fine new cycle makes the case for this Austrian master’s quartets
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ReviewEllinor D’Melon: Lalo, Tchaikovsky
A young violinist makes a notable impression in a crowded arena
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ReviewCecilia Zilliacus: Saint-Saëns
Plenty of pleasure to be found in violin sonatas by a French master
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ReviewRoland Glassl: viola and piano works by Johanna Senfter
Compelling accounts put an overlooked composer back on the map
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ReviewLionel Handy: British Cello Works Vol.2
Fascinating repertoire needs stronger characterisation
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ReviewConcert review: Risa Hokamura (violin) Albert Cano Smit (piano)
Leah Hollingsworth attends the violinist’s New York debut at Merkin Concert Hall on 8 February 2023
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ReviewConcert review: Alisa Weilerstein (cello) New York Philharmonic/Nathalie Stutzmann
Leah Hollingsworth hears the cellist’s account of Prokofiev’s Sinfonia concertante op.125 at David Geffen Hall on 24 February 2023
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ReviewConcert review: Casals Quartet
Bruce Hodges hears a performance of Haydn, Ligeti and Beethoven at Philadelphia’s Kimmel Center on 16 February 2023
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ReviewConcert review: Maxim Vengerov (violin) Romanian National Philharmonic Orchestra/Sergey Smbatyan
David Kettle attends an unusual performance by the violinist at Edinburgh’s Usher Hall on 27 November 2022
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ReviewConcert review: Pavel Haas Quartet, Boris Giltburg (piano)
Tim Homfray hears the performance of Martinů, Bartók and Dvořák at London’s Wigmore Hall on 1 February 2023
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ReviewConcert review: Patricia Kopatchinskaja (violin) Joonas Ahonen (piano)
Peter Quantrill visits London’s Milton Court Concert Hall on 17 February 2023 for a performance of Schoenberg, Webern and Beethoven