All Reviews articles
-
-
ReviewFlorian Deuter, Mónica Waisman: Biber
Breathtaking imagination brings Baroque masterpieces to life
-
-
ReviewKaleidoscope Chamber Collective: Brahms and Contemporaries vol.3
A unique coupling and fine motivation makes for a rewarding experience
-
-
-
ReviewBook review: Instrumental Music Education: Developing pedagogies as instrumental teachers
Philippa Bunting reads an empathetic, supportive volume on music education, edited by the head of York University’s music education MA course
-
ReviewBook review: Myra Hess: National Treasure
Anne Inglis reads Jessica Duchen’s biography of the British pianist, a leading figure in the London music scene during the war years who counted several string players as friends
-
ReviewBook review: A Childhood in Fragments: A Memoir
Lauren Wesley-Smith reads Gidon Kremer’s autobiography, first published in 1993 and now translated into English for the first time
-
-
-
ReviewGabriel Schwabe: Tchaikovsky
A fine cellist presents Tchaikovsky’s original thoughts to striking effect
-
-
ReviewLondon Chamber Ensemble: Charles Wood
A centenary celebration puts a masterly composer back in the spotlight
-
ReviewSeth Parker Woods: From Ordinary Things
A highly personal programme reveals a gem of a sonata
-
ReviewThe Strad Recommends: Jean-Guihen Queyras: Bloch, Lutosławski:
A fresh, illuminating take on a work written for Rostropovich
-
ReviewThe Strad Recommends: Isidore Quartet: Adorations
A scintillating debut album from a Banff winner
-
ReviewThe Strad Recommends: Pekka Kuusisto: Willows
A violinist turns personal loss into an album of solace
-
ReviewConcert review: Owls
Bruce Hodges hears the quartet’s performance of at Philadelphia’s American Philosophical Society on 11 March 2026
-
ReviewConcert review: Rosalind Ventris (viola)
Hattie Butterworth visits London’s Wigmore Hall on 8 March 2026 for the performance of Lillian Fuchs, Thea Musgrave, Sally Beamish, Elizabeth Maconchy, Amanda Feery and Imogen Holst
