The following video from our archive is linked to the Technique article in the April issue of The Strad on warming up the left hand when playing the cello
Violinist Ray Chen warms up with an excerpt from the second movement of Bruch's Scottish Fantasy at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia in July 2016
Read Technique: Cello warm-ups - the left hand
Read Technique: Cello warm-ups - the bow arm
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 ...
The American violinist explains why she no longer warms up with etudes, scales and technical exercises
The Russian-born viola player gives an insight into his detailed warm-up regimen
A performance that will make you forget that this etude is in five flats
The Benedetti Foundation marked the end of its three-week Baroque Virtual Sessions programme with a finale concert
Our August issue cover star has been performing for most of her life. Here Esther Yoo shows her followers some very small dresses
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