Videos – Page 111
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ArticleBeethoven Cello Sonatas: Fournier and Kempff
Pierre Fournier and pianist Wilhelm Kempff perform Beethoven's Cello Sonata no.4 in C major op.102 no.1. Listen to how other great cellists performed the Beethoven Cello Sonatas: Rostropovich and Richter Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax Leonard Rose and Glenn Gould Natalia Gutman and ...
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ArticleBritten Centenary: the Amadeus Quartet perform the String Quartet no.2 in C major
To mark the centenary of Benjamin Britten's birth, The Strad has put together a series of videos exploring the composer's string works. Here, the Amadeus Quartet perform Britten String Quartet no.2 in C op.36. Other performances of Britten's string works: Janine Jansen performs the Violin Concerto ...
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ArticleBeethoven Cello Sonatas on film: Li-Wei Qin and Jeremy Young
Celiist Li-Wei Qin and pianist Jeremy Young perform Beethoven's Sonata no.5 in D major op.102 no.2, third movement. Listen to how other great cellists performed the Beethoven Cello Sonatas: Pierre Fournier and Wilhelm Kempff Mstislav Rostropovich and Sviatoslav Richter Yo-Yo Ma and pianist Emanuel Ax Leonard Rose and pianist Glenn Gould ...
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ArticleBeethoven Cello Sonatas on film: Natalia Gutman and Viacheslav Poprugin
Cellist Natalia Gutman and pianist Viacheslav Poprugin perform Beethoven's Cello Sonata no.4 in C op.102. Listen to how other great cellists tackled the Beethoven Cello Sonatas: Pierre Fournier and Wilhelm Kempff Mstislav Rostropovich and Sviatoslav Richter Yo-Yo Ma and pianist Emanuel Ax Leonard Rose and pianist Glenn Gould Miklós Perényi and pianist ...
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ArticleThe Dover Quartet performs Beethoven's String Quartet no.8
Banff International String Quartet Competition winners, the Dover Quartet, from the US, perform Beethoven's String Quartet no.8 in E minor. op.59 no.2 in the competition finals. Read Harriet Smith's report from the competition in the November 2013 issue of The Strad. Subscribe to The Strad ...
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ArticleLouis Spohr winner David Castro-Balbi performs Mendelssohn
The French violinist David Castro-Balbi performs Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E minor op.64 at the finals of the Louis Spohr Competition for Young Violinists in Weimar, Germany.Read Rebecca Schmid's report on the competition. Subscribe to The Strad or download our digital edition as part of a 30-day free trial.
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ArticleBeethoven Cello Sonatas on film: Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax
Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and pianist Emanuel Ax perform Beethoven's Cello Sonata no.2 in G minor.Listen to how other great cellists tackled the Beethoven Cello Sonatas:Pierre Fournier and Wilhelm KempffMstislav Rostropovich and Sviatoslav RichterLeonard Rose and pianist Glenn GouldMiklós Perényi and pianist András SchiffJean-Guihen Queyras and pianist Ichiro NodairaNatalia ...
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ArticleBeethoven Cello Sonatas on film: Leonard Rose and Glenn Gould
Cellist Leonard Rose and pianist Glenn Gould perform the Sonata no.3 In A major op.69. Listen to how other great cellists tackled the Beethoven Cello Sonatas: Rostropovich and Richter Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax Jean-Guihen Queyras and Ichiro Nodaira Natalia Gutman and Viacheslav Poprugin Subscribe to The Strad or download our digital edition as part of a ...
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ArticleBeethoven Cello Sonatas on film: Rostropovich and Richter
In this legendary concert Rostropovich and Sviatoslav Richter perform the complete Beethoven Cello Sonatas at Usher Hall, Edinburgh, during the Edinburgh Festival of 1964.Listen to how other great cellists tackled the Beethoven Cello Sonatas:Pierre Fournier and Wilhelm KempffYo-Yo Ma and pianist Emanuel AxLeonard Rose and pianist Glenn GouldMiklós ...
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ArticleMasterclass: jazz violinist Tim Kliphuis on ghost notes
In our November issue Tim Kliphuis offers tips and tricks for playing in the manner of the great jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli – and gives a masterclass on how to play Grappelli's easy-going waltz Tournesol. Here he demonstrates how to play ghost notes.Subscribe to The Strad or download our digital edition as ...
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ArticleElectric violinist Mark Wood rock violin solo
Electric violinist Mark Wood is the subject – alongside his cellist brother, Gregory Wood – of our Double Acts back-page interview in the November issue of The Strad. Here he demonstrates his rock violin style in concert. Mark Wood's Masterclass on rock string technique was published in ...
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ArticleDel Sol Quartet and Garrett+Moulton Productions perform Stringwreck
The Del Sol Quartet and choreographers Janice Garrett and Charles Moulton present Stringwreck, an innovative music-dance collaboration performed live at California Polytechnic State University, on 15 April 2011. The Del Sol Quartet are one of the featured ensembles in our article 'Gateway to Inspiration', about San Francisco's alternative chamber music ...
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ArticleThe Musical Art Quintet performs El Viejito
The Musical Art Quintet are one of the featured ensembles in our article 'Gateway to Inspiration', about San Francisco's alternative chamber music scene, published in the November issue of The Strad. Here they perform El Viejito by Sascha Jacobsen. Read Gateway to Inspiration in The Strad, November 2013. Subscribe to The Strad ...
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ArticleSimon Fischer: The Secrets of Tone Production
Simon Fischer, writer of The Strad's long-running Basics column, introduces his teaching film The Secrets of Tone Production on All Bowed String Instruments.Featuring simple but instantly effective exercises for building, improving or maintaining fine and sensitive tone on any bowed string instrument. All demonstrated on the violin by Simon Fischer, ...
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ArticleJoshua Bell's busking experiment
In 2007, our November cover star Joshua Bell tried an experiment with the Washington Post. He set up a busking pitch in the Washington D.C. Metro during rush hour, started playing Bach, and waited to see who would listen. The results were surprising, as you will see. ...
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ArticleBeethoven's 'Kreutzer' Sonata on film: Pinchas Zukerman
The violinist performs Beethoven's towering sonata with pianist Marc Neikrug.Listen to how other great violinists tackled Beethoven's great masterwork:Joshua BellDylana JensonGidon KremerNathan MilsteinAnne-Sophie MutterPinchas ZukermanSubscribe to The Strad or download our digital edition as part of a 30-day free trial.Read about the legendary violin players in our Violin ...
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ArticleBeethoven's 'Kreutzer' Sonata on film: Anne-Sophie Mutter
The German violinist performs the sonata with pianist Lambert Orkis.
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ArticleBeethoven's 'Kreutzer' Sonata on film: Joshua Bell
The American violinist and star of our November 2013 issue performs the first movement of Beethoven's Sonata with Yuja Wang.
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ArticleBeethoven's 'Kreutzer' Sonata on film: Nathan Milstein
The violinist performs the first movement of Beethoven's great work with Georges Pludermacher.Listen to how other great violinists tackled Beethoven's great masterwork:Joshua BellDylana JensonGidon KremerNathan MilsteinAnne-Sophie MutterPinchas ZukermanSubscribe to The Strad or download our digital edition as part of a 30-day free trial.Read about the legendary violin players ...
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ArticleSam Zygmuntowicz examines the art and mythology of violin making
Violin maker Sam Zygmuntowicz, who writes about the 'Huberman' Stradivari in our November issue, discusses the art of violin making at the 2013 Banff International String Quartet Competition. He addresses fundamental questions such as, what is a Strad? Is a Strad that great? And even if it ...
