Reviews – Page 33
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ReviewConcert review: Leonidas Kavakos (violin) London Symphony Orchestra/Simon Rattle
Charlotte Gardner hears the premiere of Unsuk Chin’s Second Violin Concerto at London’s Barbican on 6 January 2022
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ReviewConcert review: Kian Soltani (cello) London Philharmonic Orchestra/Marin Alsop
Tim Homfray gives his thoughts on the performance at London’s Royal Festival Hall on 14 January 2022
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ReviewConcert review: Henning Kraggerud (violin) Ljubica Stojanovic (piano)
Tim Homfray visits London’s Wigmore Hall for the performance on 10 January 2022
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ReviewAleksey Semenenko: Crossroads: American Violin Sonatas
Powerful advocacy of three blues-inspired sonatas
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ReviewDoric Quartet, Timothy Ridout: Mendelssohn
THE STRAD RECOMMENDS The Strad Issue: April 2022 Description: Teenage mastery in sensational readings from a crack ensemble Musicians: Doric Quartet, Timothy Ridout (viola) Works: Mendelssohn: String Quintets: no.1 in A major, no.2 in B flat major Catalogue number: Chandos CHAN 20218 As a welcome ...
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ReviewConcert review: Gabriel Martins (cello)
Leah Hollingsworth gives her thoughts on the performance of Bach’s first three Cello Suites at New York’s 92Y on 27 January 2022
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ReviewConcert review: Maxim Vengerov (violin) Simon Trpčeski (piano)
Bruce Hodges hears the performance of Mozart, Franck and Ravel at New York’s Carnegie Hall on 21 January 2022
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ReviewConcert review: Tai Murray (violin) Melissa Reardon (viola) Raman Ramakrishnan (cello) Doug Balliett (double bass) Aaron Wunsch (piano)
Bruce Hodges travels to New York’s Advent Lutheran Church for the performance on 17 January 2022
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ReviewBook review: Jascha Heifetz in South Africa: Insights from 1932
Tully Potter reviews Michael Brittan’s picaresque account of the superstar violinist’s tour of South Africa
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ReviewBook review: Unconditional Teaching
Celia Cobb reviews the latest in Paul Harris’s illuminating series of books on music education
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ReviewBook review: An Auditioning Double Bassist’s Tool Kit
Cathy Elliott looks through Jon McCullough-Benner’s book featuring bowings, fingerings and useful tips for standard audition repertoire
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ReviewConcert review: Sean Lee (violin) Peter Dugan (piano)
Dennis Rooney attends Lincoln Center’s Rose Auditorium on 27 January 2022 for the performance
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ReviewJennifer Kloetzel: Beethoven the Conquering Hero
Plenty of gruff rhetoric and a fine, warm-toned period piano
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ReviewJohan Dalene: Nielsen, Sibelius
THE STRAD RECOMMENDS The Strad Issue: April 2022 Description: Two great Scandinavian violin concertos from a rising star Musicians: Johan Dalene (violin) Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra/John Storgårds Works: Nielsen: Violin Concerto op.33. Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D minor op.47 Catalogue number: BIS BIS-2620 (HYBRID SACD) ...
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