All Magazine articles – Page 81
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ReviewDudok Quartet Amsterdam: Haydn
An auspicious start to what might become a complete Haydn cycle
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ReviewIlya Gringolts, Dmitry Kouzov: Eisler, Widmann, Ravel
Gripping and beautifully played duos that demand committed listening
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ReviewJames Ehnes, Andrew Armstrong: Beethoven
Clean and highly musical performances that want a little for character
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ReviewDiyang Mei: Transforming Viola
An attractive musical calling card from a prize-winning viola player
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ReviewLeon Bosch: 21st-Century Double Bass
The bass is supple and light on its feet in music from this century
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ReviewMathis Mayr, Antonis Anissegos: Feldman
Remarkable performances that seem to manipulate the passage of time
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ReviewPatricia Kopatchinskaja: Time & Eternity
A passionate, challenging and ultimately fascinating ‘concept’ album
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ReviewPavel Haas Quartet: Shostakovich
A quartet in its element in the intense, highly charged music of Shostakovich
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ReviewBlack Oak Ensemble: Silenced Voices
Another chance to sing out for more voices lost to the Holocaust
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ReviewJohannes Moser, Alasdair Beatson: Felix & Fanny Mendelssohn
An exhilarating programme of works for cello and piano captures these composer siblings’ high spirits
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ReviewHagai Shaham, Raphael Wallfisch, Arnon Erez: Beethoven
Three composers seen through a glittering Nordic prism
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ReviewChristian Tetzlaff: Beethoven
Performances of two cornerstone concertos that may divide audiences
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Premium ❘ FeatureA Treasury of Sound
The Royal Danish Orchestra has been adding to its collection of fine stringed instruments for centuries – but there is revolution as well as evolution behind its distinctive string sound, which is unmistakable whatever the repertoire and whoever the conductor, finds Andrew Mellor
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Premium ❘ FeatureInto the Light
Why it took nearly a century for an important, beautiful concert piece for cello and piano from a 20th-century female composer to be published is incomprehensible. We can certainly blame contemporaneous sexist attitudes towards women, but was there also something more personal here?
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Premium ❘ FeatureLike Fathers, Like Sons
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Émile Auguste Ouchard, as well as the 40th of his son Bernard – both regarded as among the 20th century’s finest bow makers. Thomas Martin, Andrew McGill, Martin Lawrence and George Martin examine the legacy of the Ouchard dynasty, particularly ...
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Premium ❘ FeatureA Conductor’s Tale
Music director Manfred Honeck has brought a distinctly European flavour to the Pittsburgh Symphony. Gavin Dixon spoke to him at his summer festival in Wolfegg, Germany, as he prepared to embark on a tour of Europe with his Pittsburgh forces – and discovered how his time as a violist in ...
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ReviewConcert review: Joshua Roman (violin) Conor Hanick (piano)
Leah Hollingsworth went to New York’s Church of the Intercession on 18 September 2019
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ReviewConcert review: Jack Quartet, Either/Or, Richard Carrick (conductor)
Columbia University’s Miller Theatre was the venue for the 25 September 2019 concert, as Bruce Hodges found out
