All articles by Tully Potter
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ReviewIda Haendel: Brahms, Britten, Elgar, Sibelius
Four concertos celebrate a great violinist in her extended prime
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ReviewMyra Hess, Jelly d’Arányi, Felix Salmond, Gaspar Cassadó: Brahms, Schubert
Chamber musical rarities from a much-loved pianist
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ReviewBook review: We Knocked Their Socks Off: The First American-Trained String Quartet (1927-1981) – The Curtis String Quartet
Tully Potter gives a robust opinion of Tim Bosworth’s account of one of the earliest American-trained string quartets, featuring Jascha Brodsky and Max Aronoff
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ReviewArabella Steinbacher: Beethoven, Lentz
A Classical and contemporary pairing proves a partial success
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ReviewThe Strad Recommends: Nicola Benedetti: Beethoven
A dynamic partnership wins over a short-measure album
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ReviewAlbert Sammons: Beethoven, Coleridge-Taylor, Franck, Grieg, Ireland
Musical greatness shines through, despite abridged recordings
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ReviewAlfred Dubois: Eck, Handel, Kreisler, Vieuxtemps, Ysaÿe
A wide-ranging reissue does justice to an important Ysaÿe pupil
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ReviewBook review: The Fractured Self: Selected German Letters of the Australian-born Violinist Alma Moodie, 1918–1943
Tully Potter reviews a comprehensive collection of letters which cast light on the life and career of one of the early 20th century’s best known female violinists
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ReviewMischa Elman: Bach, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Vivaldi
A journey down memory lane in the company of a great violinist
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ReviewEmanuel Feuermann – The RCA Album Collection
A first complete collection does justice to a cello legend
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ReviewIsolde Menges: works by Bach, Beethoven, Handel, Schubert, Vaughan Williams et al
A great British violinist is celebrated in fitting style
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ReviewZoltán Székely: Bartók, Glazunov
A revered Hungarian violinist celebrated as soloist and chamber musician
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ReviewJoseph Szigeti: Bartók, Beethoven, Berg et al
The Berg concerto is the standout in a wide-ranging album
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ReviewMarie Soldat, Adila Fachiri: Beethoven, Spohr, Mozart, Bach, Schumann, Tovey
An enticing snapshot of two towering violinists from the past
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ReviewBook review: Quartet: How Four Women Changed the Musical World
Tully Potter reviews Leah Broad’s account of the lives of four pioneering women in music: Ethel Smyth, Rebecca Clarke, Dorothy Howell and Doreen Carwithen
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ReviewThe Strad Recommends: Kathleen Parlow: Bach, Grieg, Mendelssohn etc
A treasurable reminder of a great Auer-trained violinist
