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Cellist Thomas Demenga performs Tchaikovsky's Rococo Variations with Real Filharmonía de Galicia in May 2014 on the Andrea Guarneri 'Soyer' cello, 1669.
The instrument features in The Strad’s 2016 calendar, ‘Cellos of the Stars’, on sale now.
John Dilworth explores the stories and craftsmanship behind each of the twelve instruments showcased in the calendar in The Strad’s December 2015 issue, out now.
Read: 'The art of distraction is more effective than repetitive practice,' says Thomas Demenga
Encountering the piece initially at the age of eleven, John-Henry Crawford shares his journey with this staple piece of cello repertoire, as well as tips and advice for overcoming some of the work’s technical challenges
The cellist performs with Orchestre National d’Île-de-France under the baton of Case Scaglione
Cellist Thomas Demenga on the illuminating power of ornamentation in Bach’s Cello Suites
Bernsted performs a solo work that she describes as having ‘complexity like a kaleidoscope’
Check out a string chamber version of Vaughan Williams’s beloved work for violin
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Oesi and pianist Andrea Vasi perform Bottesini’s Allegro Di Concerto ’Alla Mendelssohn,’ which was released as a single last week
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