All Torleif-Thedéen articles
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Review
Janine Jansen, Torleif Thedéen, Martin Fröst, Lucas Debargue: Quartet for the End of Time
This dream team of friends and colleagues truly suspends time
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Focus
Cello journey: the best recordings of Ernest Bloch's Schelomo
Intended to be played as a seamless integrated whole, with an equality between the cellist and the orchestra, rather than as a concertante piece, Bloch’s Hebraic rhapsody Schelomo has been recorded by many cellists in numerous ways – and it seems that there is something special about almost all ...
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Video
Dohnányi Serenade for String Trio – Janine Jansen, Maxim Rysanov, Torleif Thedéen
In this video from medici.tv filmed at the 2009 Verbier Festival, Janine Jansen (violin), Maxim Rysanov (viola), and Torleif Thedéen (cello) play part of Dohnányi’s Serenade for String Trio.
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Video
The Strad Masterclass: Torleif Thedéen on the Lalo Cello Concerto
Torleif Thedéen ©Tony Sandin ‘Often this piece is played too heroically throughout: cellists feel as though they should perform it as loudly as possible to compete with the orchestra, and they do not bring out the contrasting moods’ Torleif Thedéen speaks about performing the first ...