All Reviews articles
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ReviewAdolf Busch: Bach, Handel, Mozart et al
Breathtaking Mozart and Bach from a golden-age violinist
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ReviewLeonidas Kavakos, Antoine Tamestit, Yo-Yo Ma, Emanuel Ax: Beethoven for Three, vol.5
Three become four in this latest Beethoven instalment
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ReviewLeon Bosch: Treasures from the New World, Vol.4: Brazilian Piano Quintets
Plenty to entice the ear in this thought-provoking series
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ReviewLa Rêveuse: L’Enigme Sainte Colombe
A viola da gamba master comes to life in imaginative performances
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ReviewThe Strad Recommends: Trio Azura: Storytellers
An impressively mature first album from this US-based trio
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ReviewThe Strad Recommends: Opus13: Grieg, Mendelssohn
A noteworthy recording debut from a group already making waves
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ReviewFestival round-up: 2026 Edinburgh International Festival and Fringe
String players loomed large at this year’s Edinburgh International Festival and Fringe (7–31 August), as David Kettle discovered
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ReviewConcert review: Adrian Brendel (cello) Dénes Várjon (piano)
Janet Banks visits London’s Wigmore Hall on 12 July 2026 for the recital of Beethoven, Brahms, Kurtág and Dohnányi
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ReviewFestival round-up: Rencontres Musicales d’Évian
Charlotte Gardner reports on two days (1–2 July) of string-related highlights at the festival, which took place at Évian-les-Bains, France, from 24 June to 5 July
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ReviewConcert review: Maya Anjali Buchanan (violin) Romain-Olivier Gray (cello) Hao Yang (guitar)
Bruce Hodges visits the Curtis Institute of Music’s Field Concert Hall on 25 July 2026 for an evening of Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, Mark Summer, Gershwin, Reena Esmail, Mark O’Connor and Piazzolla
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ReviewConcert review: Shanghai Quartet
Bruce Hodges hears a recital of Haydn, Zhou Long, Dvořák and Beethoven at Studzinski Hall, Bowdoin, on 27 July 2026, part of the Bowdoin International Music Festival
