This is one of the most difficult pieces to play. It's a really simple piece with lots of scales. So there is nothing to hide behind.'
Itzhak Perlman talks about overcoming the technical difficulties of Beethoven's Violin Concerto.
Read about other leading string players as tutors in the Strad's September issue education special, out now.
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The violinist explores Piazzolla’s musical influences and inspirations in the second of his three-part documentary series
An exclusive first look at a collaborative art film exploring the heightened qualities of perception and memory as enhanced by the liminal space between daylight and darkness, featuring music by Dutilleux
In the first of a three-part documentary series, Tomás Cotik explores Piazzolla’s legacy, ahead of his album release of the composer’s works on 26 April 2024
Watch the trio of musicians perform an arrangement of the first movement from Beethoven’s epic C minor symphony
Amorim Fine Violins presents the second episode in its documentary series on master luthiers
Enjoy a string quartet arrangement of a classic Irish folk tune ahead of St Patrick’s Day on 17 March
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