All Video articles – Page 25
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VideoCellist Gabriel Martins performs Bach’s Chaconne
A performance of the Chaconne in a lower register than you may be used to
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VideoRay Chen performs Largo from Bach’s Sonata for solo violin no. 3 in C Major BWV1005
In honour of The Strad’s feature of Bach’s solo violin sonatas in the July 2021 issue, we’re exploring various performances of solo Bach. Here’s Ray Chen’s performance of the Largo from the C major sonata. Read our feature discussing interpretation of the three sonatas by Lewis Kaplan here Watch: Violinist ...
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VideoRespighi: Passacaglia from Ancient Airs and Dances suite no.3
In celebration of Respighi’s birthday today, watch this performance of one of his beloved string ensemble pieces
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VideoEine Kleine Nachtmusik for solo violin
Violinist Roman Kim performs his arrangement of Mozart’s Eine Kleine Nachtmusik without the need for an ensemble
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VideoPablo Ferrández and Kian Soltani perform Paganini’s Caprice no.24
‘Kids, don’t try this at home’ - Pablo Ferrández
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VideoThe Quest for Tonewood trailer
Watch the trailer for a documentary that follows luthier Gaspar Borchardt on his journey to find the perfect tonewood to build a violin for Janine Jansen
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VideoAnastasia Kobekina and Nicolas Baldeyrou perform Popper's Dance of the Elves
The solo cello is accompanied by multiple clarinets, glockenspiel and triangle in this special arrangement.
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VideoHappy birthday to Leon Bosch
The internationally acclaimed double bassist celebrates his 60th birthday today
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VideoThe 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic play Villa-Lobos’s Bachianas Brasileiras no.1
In celebration of our feature on Heitor Villa-Lobos and the cello in the July 2021 issue, here is a performance with no shortage of cello
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VideoCellist Johannes Moser performs Tchaikovsky’s Rococo Variations, original version
The cellist performs with Orchestre National d’Île-de-France under the baton of Case Scaglione
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VideoSchubert String Quartet no.14 in D minor ‘Death and the Maiden’ for bass quartet
Watch the Bassinova Quartet perform the first movement of Schubert’s work, recorded remotely from four separate continents
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VideoLivestream: Lisa Batiashvili performs Sibelius Violin Concerto for Audi Summer Concerts
The performance with Accademia di Santa Cecilia conducted by Antonio Pappano takes place on Friday 2 July 2021 at 8.30pm CEST / 7.30pm BST
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VideoAlban Gerhardt offers tips on Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto no.2
’All you can do is pray and breathe…maybe practise also a little’
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VideoPatricia Kopatchinskaja and Sol Gabetta perform Ravel
Fasten your seatbelts for Ravel’s Sonata for violin and cello, fourth movement
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VideoAnne Akiko Meyers leads the Angels Ensemble of California aged 11 in 1981
In this clip from the Johnny Carson Show, broadcast on 26 November 1981, the then-11-year-old Anne Akiko Meyers leads the Angels Ensemble of California. Watch Portrait of Anne Akiko Meyers aged 12 in 1983 Read Sentimental Work: Anne Akiko Meyers on traditional Japanese songs
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VideoNew animation from the Sitkovetsky Trio exploring the sound world of Maurice Ravel
Ahead of their new release on BIS Records on 2 July 2021, the Sitkovetsky Trio plays Ravel’s Piano Trio in A minor in this music video by Pavel Hudec. The trio’s violinist, Alexander Sitkovetsky, says: ‘The film shows some of the events surrounding the creation of the Ravel Piano Trio ...
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NewsHigh school luthier creates cello for Arts Without Boundaries
The cello will be provided to a student in need of a quality instrument
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VideoJames Ehnes plays Ysaÿe Sonata no.4, third movement
Ehnes has recently recorded all six sonatas by Ysaÿe
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VideoInterview with Helena Attlee, author of Lev’s Violin
The novel tells the story of an old Italian instrument which travels from dusty workshops to Alpine forests, and beyond
