Recording Reviews – Page 9
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ReviewThe Strad Recommends: Laura van der Heijden: Earth, Sea, Air
Superbly intense readings from a young British cellist forging her own path
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ReviewThe Strad Recommends: Sebastian Bohren: In Evening Light
Masterly musicianship aplenty in a Vasks premiere
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ReviewMarie Soldat, Adila Fachiri: Beethoven, Spohr, Mozart, Bach, Schumann, Tovey
An enticing snapshot of two towering violinists from the past
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ReviewLuka Faulisi: Vivaldi, Boulanger (arr.Spindler), Tchaikovsky, Trad
Vivaldi’s Seasons in a new setting proves a mixed bag
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ReviewCecilia Zilliacus, Kati Raitinen: De Manziarly
The music of a forgotten Boulanger pupil is resurrected, to striking effect
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ReviewDudok Quartet Amsterdam: Tchaikovsky
No lack of character but occasional deviations from the score
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ReviewReview: AVS Presents: 2023 – Underrepresented Composers
This second volume from the American Viola Society shines a light on viola rarities
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ReviewReview: Pine Tree Flyers
An infectious and inspirational showcase of traditional fiddle music
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ReviewThe Strad Recommends: Quatuor Danel: Shostakovich
A powerful new live cycle from these Shostakovich veterans
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ReviewThe Strad Recommends: Trio Boccherini: Hungarian String Trios
An established ensemble gives new voice to Hungarian string trios
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ReviewThe Strad Recommends: Viktoria Mullova: Beethoven
This winning duo stands out for its recreative flair
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ReviewSinfonia of London: Bacewicz, Enescu, Ysaÿe
A typically classy offering from this crack ensemble
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ReviewMathis Rochat, Stephen Waarts: C.P.E. Bach, Graun
Sympathetic reworkings for the viola prove most persuasive
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ReviewSchumann Quartet: 1923 – 100 Years of Radio
A quartet celebrates a seminal date to rousing effect
