Videos – Page 65
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VideoViola tailpiece snaps during concert
This video has emerged from a concert which took place as part of the North Shore Chamber Music Festival in Chicago in June 2017. Violinist Vadim Gluzman and violist Paul Neubauer perform Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante with the ProMusica Chamber Orchestra conducted by David Danzmayr, when Neubauer’s tailpiece snaps, and a ...
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VideoWhen a string snaps mid performance: Kristine Balanas at the Latvian Music Awards
Kristine Balanas breaks an E string in the closing bars of Wieniawski’s Polonaise Brillante no.1 in D major. The performance took place on 6 March at the Latvian Music Awards ceremony with the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Guntis Kuzma. The concertmaster who swapped violins is Sandis Šteinbergs. Watch ...
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VideoThe Hagen Quartet plays the second movement of the Ravel quartet
The Hagen Quartet (Lukas Hagen and Rainer Schmidt, violins, Veronika Hagen, viola, Clemens Hagen, cello) perform the second movement of Ravel’s String Quartet in F at the Salzburg Mozarteum in 2000.
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VideoPatricia Kopatchinskaja and Sol Gabetta play Ravel duo
Filmed in a concert at the Gstaad Menuhin Festival 2014, this video features Austrian-Moldovan violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja and Argentine cellist Sol Gabetta performing the third movement of Ravel’s Sonata for Violin and Cello
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VideoCollaborative violin making - LIVE!
This is a live stream from the Violin Makers project at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester, UK, during its Strings Festival. Luthiers Kai-Thomas Roth, William Castle, Marc Soubeyran and Tibor Szemmelveisz are collaborating on building two violins in seven days (2-8 March) - one is based on ...
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VideoPaul Tortelier performs Beethoven Cello Sonata no.3, first movement
In this video filmed in 1969 at the Salle Gaveau in Paris, legendary French cellist Paul Tortelier performs the first movement of Beethoven’s Cello Sonata no.3 with pianist Sergio Lorenzi.
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VideoYehudi Menuhin and Glenn Gould perform Bach
In this video, filmed for television in 1965, Yehudi Menuhin and Glenn Gould perform the Adagio from Bach’s Violin Sonata no.4 in C minor, BWV 1017
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VideoNazrin Rashidova plays Émile Sauret's Études-Caprices on the 'Sauret' Stradivari
Ahead of the release of the second volume of her recordings of the works, Nazrin Rashidova tells The Strad about the uniquely appropriate instrument she is using
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VideoProfessional cellist plays Grade 1 piece
London-based cellist Samara Ginsberg plays March of the Stegosaurus by Paul Harris from the ABRSM Time Pieces book. The pianist is Leo Nicholson.
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VideoTrailer for 'Itzhak', an upcoming film about Itzhak Perlman
This feature-length documentary uses interviews and archive footage to look at the violin virtuoso’s life, from early struggles with polio and lifelong disability, his parents’ emigration to Israel and his subsequent success. It is directed by Alison Chernick who has previously made films about the artists Jeff Koons, Matthew Barney, ...
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VideoLudwig van Beethoven violin concerto lecture, Viktoria Kaunzner
A video lecture by German violinist Viktoria Kaunzner based around her performance of the Beethoven violin concerto, in which she explain how she shapes her performance based on dialectic principles
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VideoLawrence Power performs Debussy's 'Beau Soir'
Our March 2018 issue cover star Lawrence Power performs the early Debussy song ‘Beau Soir’ with pianist Simon Crawford-Phillips This video was made during recording sessions for the 2016 album Fin de siècle from Hyperion.
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VideoVivaldi's Concerto for Two Cellos – René Schiffer, Mimé Brinkmann – Apollo's Fire
This video features Apollo’s Fire, The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra, conducted from the harpsichord by Jeannette Sorrell, with cello soloists René Schiffer and Mimé Y. Brinkmann, performing Antonio Vivaldi’s Concerto in G Minor for Two Cellos, RV 531. The performance took place as part of the Tanglewood Festival on ...
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ArticleDidier Lockwood performs Over the Rainbow
French jazz violinist Didier Lockwood performs Over the Rainbow in the foyer of the Théâtre du Châtelet. Lockwood died on 18 February at the age of 62 following a heart attack.
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VideoPaganini La Campanella | Leia Zhu
Filmed live in Miami on 7 February 2018 this video features 11-year-old Leia Zhu playing La Campanella, the final movement of Paganini’s Violin Concerto no.2, accompanied by Rustam Rahmedov
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NewsNadège Rochat and Rafael Aguirre - Ravel: Pièce en forme de Habanera
Cellist Nadège Rochat and guitarist Rafael Aguirre perfom Ravel’s Pièce en forme de Habanera. Originally written as a vocalise-étude, for voice without words and piano, it was subsequently arranged for cello and piano, and now exists in several versions for various instruments. Rochat plays a cello known as the ‘Vatican ...
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VideoQuatuor Tchalik: Beethoven String Quartet no.8
The Quatuor Tchalik comprises the Tchalik siblings Gabriel, Louise (violin), Sarah (viola) and Marc (cello). Here in this video from France Musique filmed in November 2016 they perform Beethoven’s String Quartet no.8 in E minor, op.59 no.2. On 8 February 2018, the Tchalik Quartet won the €20,000 first prize at ...
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VideoPaul Katz on finding the right bow for his cello
In this video from Carriage House Violins and CelloBello, Paul Katz, New England Conservatory professor and former member of the Cleveland Quartet, discusses how not every great bow is right for every great cello
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VideoDanish String Quartet: Last Leaf
The Danish String Quartet performs a track from their recent album of folk song arrangements, Last Leaf, reviewed in The Strad as having a ’magical atmosphere’. The musicians are: Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen: violin, harmonium; Frederik Øland: violin; Asbjørn Nørgaard: viola; Fredrik Schøyen Sjölin: violoncello
