All Video articles – Page 12
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VideoProm at the Palace 2002: ‘Zadok the Priest’ attended by HM The Queen and Prince Philip
The performance was part of the Queen’s Golden Jubilee celebrations
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VideoStatement from Simon Rattle and the London Symphony Orchestra regarding HM The Queen
The music director of the LSO says Her Majesty ’was present at some of the most significant moments in our history’
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VideoRachmaninoff piano prelude… for viola!
Forget the Steinway Grand, Mathis Rochat will play the Prelude in G minor on viola
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VideoViolinist Bojan Čičić performs a movement from Walther’s ‘Cuccu’ sonata
Čičić performs this work alongside the Illyria Consort as part of a new CD on the works of Johann Jakob Walther
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VideoHow to practise Hummel: Tabea Zimmermann’s video guide
The violist offers tips and advice on how to approach the first movement of Hummel Sonata op.5 no.3
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VideoZara Nelsova and Leonard Bernstein perform Bloch’s Schelomo
In this film from 1962, Leonard Bernstein conducts cellist Zara Nelsova and the New York Philharmonic in a performance of Ernest Bloch’s Schelomo. Nelsova had a close relationship with the composer, who dedicated his three unaccompanied Cello Suites to her.
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VideoOne viola, two violists
Two violists each trial two brand new violas with repertoire from different periods
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VideoCellist Miriam K. Smith performs Prokofiev’s Cello Sonata in C Major
Smith performs the sonata alongside pianist Sandra Wright Shen ahead of the release of her second album Momentum
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VideoFauré’s Élégie arranged for eleven cellos
Cellist Amit Peled performs Fauré’s Élégie with his students at the 2022 Keshet Eilon Gala in Tel-Aviv, Israel
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VideoViolinist Ellinor D’Melon performs ‘Peace’ by Jessie Montgomery
The work was written by Montgomery during the pandemic
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VideoViolinist Davina Clarke performs Handel’s Sonata XII in F Major
The baroque violinist performs a single from her upcoming debut album Sweet Stillness
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VideoMaxim Vengerov plays Beethoven Violin Concerto
A throwback to 2006 with this performance under the baton of Mariss Jansons and the Bavarian Radio Symphony
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Video13-year-old violinist performs Khachaturian, with Khachaturian
Performance footage from 1965 of Japanese prodigy Yoko Sato, who died last month
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VideoFour in one: London Sinfonietta principal violin plays Steve Reich
Jonathan Morton performs all four parts in Steve Reich’s Violin Phase
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Video2022 Freedman Fellowship winner Katie Yap performs
An extract from violist Katie Yap’s performance of Aftermath by Emily Sheppard
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VideoEsther Yoo’s practice tips: chord pizzicato
Yoo shares how mimicking a guitar pick with the index finger and thumb can help violinists with strumming technique
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VideoViolin techniques with James Ehnes: pizzicato
‘Basically, you’re going to grab the string and pull it’
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VideoViola power: Tabea Zimmermann performs with Israel Philharmonic viola section
The violist joined forces with the section to perform Atur Mizchech as an encore
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VideoThe most difficult cadenza: Philippe Hirschhorn performs the ‘Sauret’ Paganini cadenza
Check out this live footage of the violinist from 1967
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VideoCellist Nicholas Yee performs Kate Bush’s ‘Running Up That Hill’
A cover of the Stranger Things hit that gave Kate Bush a number 1 in the charts 37 years after its original release
