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Our review of Renaud Capuçon and Martha Argerich In the March 2023 issue gives the album the coveted moniker ‘The Strad Recommends’. As well as Beethoven’s ‘Kreutzer’ Violin Sonata and Schumann’s Violin Sonata no.1, the duo perform the Franck Violin Sonata. Here’s a clip of Capuçon and Argerich playing the sonata at the 2022 Aix Easter Festival.

Review: Renaud Capuçon: Beethoven, Franck, Schumann

Read: ‘It just feels like home’ – Renaud Capuçon on recording Elgar’s Violin Concerto with the LSO

Read: Renaud Capuçon battles to take 1737 ‘Del Gesù’ aboard budget flight

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