All articles by Julian Haylock – Page 2
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Quartet Berlin-Tokyo: Popov, Schulhoff
A major world-premiere recording of a neglected Soviet composer
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Doric Quartet, Timothy Ridout: Mendelssohn
THE STRAD RECOMMENDS The Strad Issue: April 2022 Description: Teenage mastery in sensational readings from a crack ensemble Musicians: Doric Quartet, Timothy Ridout (viola) Works: Mendelssohn: String Quintets: no.1 in A major, no.2 in B flat major Catalogue number: Chandos CHAN 20218 As a welcome ...
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Elena Urioste: From Brighton to Brooklyn
Glorious, wide-ranging recital of 20th-century violin miniatures
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Astrig Siranossian: Saint-Saëns
Affection for the music shines through in a tribute for composer’s centenary
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Fitzwilliam Quartet: Schubert
Historically informed approach highlights these works’ complexity
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Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Isata Kanneh-Mason: Muse
Exquisite playing on the Kanneh-Mason siblings’ first recording together
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Chiaroscuro Quartet: Beethoven
Playing full of dazzling light and shade brings fresh insight to familiar works
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Lea Birringer: Transformation
Transformative Bach-inspired collection highlights the architecture of the music
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Augustin Dumay: Mendelssohn
Exquisite Mendelssohn still sounds fresh and joyous in familiar hands
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Jennifer Pike: The Polish Violin: Volume 2
Volume two of Pike’s Polish odyssey hits the mark with magical playing
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Book review: A Life in Music: Memories of 80 years with the violin
Julian Haylock reviews the autobiography of violinist and Royal Academy of Music pedagogue György Pauk
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Christian Li: Vivaldi, Zili, Kreisler, Massenet and Bazzini
Teenage violinist’s insightful and original debut augurs well for the future