All Recordings articles
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ReviewJulien Chauvin: Vivaldi
Beguilingly radiant playing in the latest release in Naïve’s Vivaldi series
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Emmanuel Tjeknavorian: Sibelius, Tjeknavorian
Emmanuel Tjeknavorian: Sibelius, Tjeknavorian The Strad Issue : July 2020 Description : Violinist plays his father’s concerto, a valuable addition to the repertoire Musicians : Emmanuel Tjeknavorian (violin) Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra/Pablo González Works : Loris Tjeknavorian: Violin Concerto. Sibelius: Violin Concerto ...
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Raphaela Gromes: Strauss
Cellist lends Strauss Sonata and song transcriptions an almost operatic voice
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Ivan Pochekin: Shostakovich
Violinist holds his own in a competitive field of Shostakovich concertos
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Chiaroscuro Quartet: Haydn
Lithe and captivating playing brings all manner of light and shade to Haydn
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Brillance Indéniable: The Virtuoso Violin in the Court of Louis XV. Alana Youssefian: Guillemain
Some brilliant playing here, though with an undeniably cautious approach
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What Is the Word. Maya Homburger, Barry Guy: Dwyer
Strange and extravagant sounds from a contemporary Irish composer
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James Ehnes: Beethoven
James Ehnes: Beethoven The Strad Issue : July 2020 Description : Ehnes and Amstrong score a hat-trick with Beethoven sonatas Musicians : James Ehnes (violin) Andrew Armstrong (piano) Works : Beethoven: Violin Sonatas nos.4, 5 and 8; Rondo; Six German Dances Catalogue ...
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Nash Ensemble: Clara Schumann, Fanny Mendelssohn
Delightful playing showcases trios by Ms Mendelssohn and Mrs Schumann
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Aquarelles. Noga Quartet: Hahn, Debussy
Hahn’s rarely heard Second Quartet finds eloquent new champions
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Tetzlaff Quartet: Beethoven
Dynamic and vivid readings of Beethoven quartets prove irresistible
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Peter Sheppard Skærved: The Great Violins, Vol. 3: Antonio Stradivari 1685
Beautiful playing in a fascinating exploration of a 17th-century manuscript
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Brooklyn Rider: Healing Modes
Brooklyn Rider: Healing Modes The Strad Issue : June 2020 Description : An album for our times from this boundary-breaking quartet Musicians : Brooklyn Rider Works : Music by Beethoven, Roberts, Esmail, Frank, Du Yun and Shaw Catalogue Number : IN A ...
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Brinton Averil Smith: Exiles in Paradise
Music by European composers who became Los Angeles neighbours
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Clare Howick: British Violin Sonatas
Gems from British composers captured by an outstanding violin and piano duo
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Pierre Fouchenneret, Shuichi Okada: Merlin, Schubert
A Schubert-inspired octet plus a delightful performance of the original
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