Reviews – Page 40
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Eliot Quartet: Thème Russe
Quartet celebrates folk connections with luminous finesse and a spicy kick
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Escher Quartet: Barber, Ives
American quartets receive wonderfully striking and immediate interpretations
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Review round-up: Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe
David Kettle samples the best of the Scottish festivals’ strings-based programmes in August 2021, imaginatively refreshed and distilled for post-pandemic times
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Live-streamed concert review: KAIA Quartet
Bruce Hodges attends the show at Depaul Art Museum, Chicago, IL, US, on 24 July 2021, from the comfort of his own computer
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Concert Review: Barry Shiffman (violin/viola) Tanya Gabrielian (piano)
Leah Hollingsworth attends the performance at Shalin Liu Performance Center, Rockport, MA, US, on 11 July 2021
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Concert review: Kristin Lee (violin) Matthew Lipman (viola)
Dennis Rooney hears the concert at Frederick R. Koch Foundation Townhouse, New York, NY, US, on 12 July 2021
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Concert review: The Knights
Bruce Hodges hears the recital at Bryant Park, New York, NY, US, on 23 July 2021
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Concert review: Johan Dalene (violin) Julien Quentin (piano)
Charlotte Gardner visits the Verbier Festival in Switzerland to hear the performance at Verbier Church on 18 July 2021
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Concert review: Nicola Benedetti (violin) Aurora Orchestra/Nicholas Collon
Peer Quantrill hears the performance at London’s Royal Festival Hall on 4 July 2021
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Live-streamed concert review: Claudio Bohórquez (cello) Christoph Eschenbach (piano)
Peter Quantrill tunes into the show from Teldex Studios, Berlin, Germany, on 16 June 2021
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Live-streamed concert review: Jack Liebeck (violin) Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello) Julian Bliss (clarinet) Katya Apekisheva (piano) Voces8
Tim Homfray watches the recital at the Voces8 Centre (St Anne and St Agnes Church) in London, UK, on 17 July 2021
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Timothy Ridout: A Poet’s Love
Song transcriptions that delightfully channel the viola’s inner poet
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Catherine Hewgill: From Darkness to Light
Russian cello sonatas receive committed and moving performances via Australia
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Rick Stotijn: Back to Stockhome
Brave and convincing performances of new music for double bass
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Book review: A Life in Music: Memories of 80 years with the violin
Julian Haylock reviews the autobiography of violinist and Royal Academy of Music pedagogue György Pauk
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Book review: Rethinking Social Action Through Music: The Search for Coexistence and Citizenship in Medellín’s Music Schools
Jonathan Govias reviews a book by Geoffrey Baker examining the concept - and feasiblity - of ’social action through music’