Videos – Page 16
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Violinist serenades beluga whales at a Connecticut aquarium
Hip hop violinist Big Lux gave a private performance to three fascinated beluga whales
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Vivaldi’s L’Olimpiade with autograph score
A fitting recording in honour of the start of the Tokyo Olympics today
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Cellist Johannes Moser’s warm-up routine
’I start with open strings just to see how the instrument is talking… where are we at today?’
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Trio no Treble pay tribute to 22 July 2011 victims with Bach Sarabande from Cello Suite no.6 BWV1012
A poignant performance to commemorate the ten year anniversary of the July 22 terrorist attacks in Oslo and Utøya Island, Norway
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Violinist Hilary Hahn performs Sarasate’s Carmen Fantasy
Check out this recent display of violinistic virtuosity from June 2021
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Karen Gomyo performs Piazzolla’s Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Watch Gomyo’s performance of ‘Spring’ from her recent recording with Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire, which features in our August issue Session Report
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Happy birthday Nicola Benedetti
In celebration of the violinist’s birthday today, enjoy a selection of bloopers from her YouTube videos
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Manchester Camerata perform Schoenberg’s Verklärte Nacht
Watch this intimately shot performance of Schoenberg’s string sextet composed in 1899
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Tomás Cotik performs Bach’s Chaconne
The violinist performs the Chaconne from Bach’s Violin Partita no.2 using a modern violin and a baroque bow
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Amit Peled and Cello Gang perform for Special Operations Forces
The project was for the Station Foundation, which helps returned service people navigate the transition and reintegration back to civilian life.
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Santiago Cañon-Valencia performs Bach cello suite no.6 in D major
The Columbian cellist’s quarantine project of recording all the Bach Suites was commissioned by the Orquesta Filarmónica de Bogotá
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Cellist Abel Selaocoe performs ‘Nagula’
The South African cellist performs his own composition ahead of his appearance at the Up Close and Musical festival on 29 July
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Violist Timothy Ridout and Frank Dupree perform Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet
In this performance at Wigmore Hall from 2017, Timothy Ridout and Frank Dupree perform the Borisovsky arrangement of Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet
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Mark Bassett plays Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword on cello
In honour of the classic Nintendo Wii game’s re-release today, here’s a tune from the epic adventure
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Pablo Ferrández practises Bach’s Prelude in G major from Suite no.1 for solo cello
‘In every piece of music the harmony should always be your map to navigate and shape the phrase’
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Cellist 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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Ray 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 ...
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Respighi: 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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Eine 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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Pablo Ferrández and Kian Soltani perform Paganini’s Caprice no.24
‘Kids, don’t try this at home’ - Pablo Ferrández