All articles by Peter Quantrill – Page 3

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The Strad Recommends: Nordic Quartet: Heise

2023-08-18T08:30:00Z

A neglected Dane is compellingly revived
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Dudok Quartet Amsterdam: What Remains

2023-08-09T09:00:00Z

A concept album with plenty of assurance but lacking a clear personality
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Bennewitz Quartet: Haydn

2023-08-01T08:00:00Z

Czech warmth illuminates a Classical master
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Minguet Quartet: Gould, Kaminski

2023-07-12T09:00:00Z

An impressive account of Glenn Gould in uncompromising mode
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Maya Beiser: InfInIte Bach

2023-07-10T08:15:00Z

An individual take on Bach proves an acquired taste
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Concert review: Kristina Blaumane (cello) Richard Waters (viola) London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vladimir Jurowski

2023-06-30T09:00:00Z

Peter Quantrill attends a performance of Mozart and Strauss at London’s Royal Festival Hall on 22 April 2023
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Ébène Quartet, Antoine Tamestit: Mozart

2023-05-23T08:26:00Z

Music-making of exquisite detail creates a powerful emotional impact
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London Haydn Quartet: Haydn

2023-05-22T08:30:00Z

A fittingly devoted finale to a major Haydn project
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Concert review: Patricia Kopatchinskaja (violin) Joonas Ahonen (piano)

2023-04-25T08:30:00Z

Peter Quantrill visits London’s Milton Court Concert Hall on 17 February 2023 for a performance of Schoenberg, Webern and Beethoven
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Ruth Killius, Thomas Zehetmair: Casken, Bartók, Beethoven

2023-03-24T09:00:00Z

Intensity aplenty from a husband-and-wife team
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Concert review: Jennifer Pike (violin) BBC Symphony Orchestra/Clemens Schuldt

2023-03-06T09:00:00Z

Peter Quantrill hears the performance of Vaughan Williams, Strauss and Deborah Pritchard at London’s Barbican Hall on 9 December 2022
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Clarissa Bevilacqua: Augusta Read Thomas

2023-02-27T09:00:00Z

Variety aplenty in this snapshot of a distinguished American composer
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Midori: Beethoven

2023-02-01T07:59:00Z

A traversal of Beethoven sonatas that revels in song
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Concert review: Emerson Quartet

2023-01-25T09:39:01.990Z

Peter Quantrill attends the quartet’s final London concert at Queen Elizabeth Hall on 8 November 2022
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Albion Quartet: Walton, Shostakovich

2023-01-09T08:34:00Z

An enterprising coupling linked by a single year
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Concert review: Daniel Pioro (violin) London Philharmonic Orchestra/Andrew Manze

2022-12-16T09:35:00Z

Peter Quantrill visits London’s Royal Festival Hall for the performance of Tom Coult, and Vaughan Williams on 24 October 2022
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Concert review: Brodsky Quartet - Shostakovich

2022-12-14T09:35:00Z

Peter Quantrill hears the group’s full Shostakovich cycle at London’s Kings Place on 29 and 30 October 2022
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Minguet Quartet: Braunfels

2022-12-01T08:18:00Z

Persuasive performances of music by a figure banned by the Nazis
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Vilde Frang; Beethoven, Stravinsky

2022-11-29T08:20:00Z

Classical and Neoclassical masterpieces enthrall in readings of great immediacy
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BBC Proms review 2022: Lawrence Power, Maria Włoszczowska, Jennifer Koh, Pekka Kuusisto, Tabea Zimmermann, Nicola Benedetti

2022-10-25T07:25:00Z

Peter Quantrill hears some of the more recent additions to the string repertoire at this year’s BBC Proms season