All Video articles – Page 11
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VideoMaxim Vengerov plays Beethoven Violin Concerto
A throwback to 2006 with this performance under the baton of Mariss Jansons and the Bavarian Radio Symphony
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Video13-year-old violinist performs Khachaturian, with Khachaturian
Performance footage from 1965 of Japanese prodigy Yoko Sato, who died last month
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ArticleCellist Steven Isserlis on using vibrato to improve phrasing
Steven Isserlis gives a cello masterclass on Schumann's Fantasiestücke op.73, recorded at the International Musicians' Seminar, Prussia Cove. The student is Ani Kalayjian
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VideoFour in one: London Sinfonietta principal violin plays Steve Reich
Jonathan Morton performs all four parts in Steve Reich’s Violin Phase
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Video2022 Freedman Fellowship winner Katie Yap performs
An extract from violist Katie Yap’s performance of Aftermath by Emily Sheppard
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ArticleCellist David Finckel on vibrato
Cellist David Finckel introduces the subject of vibrato as part of a series of video demonstrations on cello technique. Vibrato, he says, 'connects the listener to the player's innermost feelings about the music. It should be something that reinforces the music, not something that is painted on top ...
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VideoEsther Yoo’s practice tips: chord pizzicato
Yoo shares how mimicking a guitar pick with the index finger and thumb can help violinists with strumming technique
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VideoViolin techniques with James Ehnes: pizzicato
‘Basically, you’re going to grab the string and pull it’
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NewsThe Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective plays Mendelssohn
The ensemble presents the final movement of Felix Mendelssohn’s Piano Sextet, in a filmed performance from November 2021
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ArticleViolinist Ray Chen gives left-hand pizzicato lesson
Violinist Ray Chen gives a video lesson on mastering left-hand pizzicato, as demonstrated in Paganini's Caprice no.24.
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ArticleVictoria Chiang demonstrates shifting exercises for viola
'You have to be able to move freely without your shoulder getting in the way' Peabody Institute of Music viola professor Victoria Chiang helps a student with shifting exercises during a National Philharmonic Masterclass in 2013. Explore more Technique like this in The Strad Playing Hub
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VideoViola power: Tabea Zimmermann performs with Israel Philharmonic viola section
The violist joined forces with the section to perform Atur Mizchech as an encore
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VideoThe most difficult cadenza: Philippe Hirschhorn performs the ‘Sauret’ Paganini cadenza
Check out this live footage of the violinist from 1967
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VideoCellist Nicholas Yee performs Kate Bush’s ‘Running Up That Hill’
A cover of the Stranger Things hit that gave Kate Bush a number 1 in the charts 37 years after its original release
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VideoAndie, Andy and Andy present a work for violin, trumpet and steel pan
Members of the Andes Trio, who all share the same first name, perform Akiho’s work ’the rAy’s end’
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VideoNew video: Le Concert de l’Hostel Dieu and David Chalmin ‘Let me freeze again’
This exclusive video to The Strad showcases a British/French fusion of baroque and contemporary music
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VideoCellist Leo Popplewell performs ‘El Cant dels Ocells’
Cellist Leo Popplewell performs El Cant dels Ocells ahead of his upcoming performance at Cheltenham Music Festival
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VideoExperimental Bach: Fugue in C major for violin and voice
Violinist Laura Zarina records Bach’s Fugue for solo violin, singing the hidden chorales by herself.
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VideoViolinist Midori Komachi performs Vaughan Williams at the composer’s home
Violinist Midori Komachi and pianist Simon Callaghan perform Vaughan Williams’s Romance
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VideoAlisa Weilerstein discusses a new solo cello project
Cellist Alisa Weilerstein embarks on a new project incorporating contemporary compositions with J.S Bach’s famous solo cello suites
