All Video articles – Page 2
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VideoDocumentary: 100 years of Ravel’s Tzigane
After discovering that the piece was premiered at the Fontainebleau Castle in 1924, the Fontainebleau School has created a film exploring the famous work
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VideoViolinist Rachel Lee Priday performs Paul Wiancko’s ‘Waterworks’
The new work will feature on Priday’s upcoming album, Fluid Dynamics, inspired by oceanography
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VideoVideo: Peter Sheppard Skærved celebrates the Newark School of Violin Making in new film
The latest installment in the UK violinist’s ‘Knowledge Exchange Violin’ project highlights the UK violin making school
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VideoThe Danish Quartet performs ‘Once a shoemaker’ (featuring a clog fiddle!)
The original composition by violinist Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen will feature on the quartet’s upcoming album Keel Road
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VideoDocumentary: World War II violin restored for nonprofit's music project
Once played in a German prisoner-of-war camp, the instrument has been brought back to working condition by the Belgium-based Music Fund
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VideoThe complete recording of Spicy Odyssey for double bass and piano
Double bassist Théotime Voisin and pianist Maurice van Schoonhoven present Jean Marc Fouché’s Spicy Odyssey, a work that showcases virtuosity, lyricism and a variety of musical genres
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VideoThe Piper of Windy Ha’ - James Ross and the Maxwell Quartet
The folk-infused composition features on a new album of works inspired by Scottish landscapes and heritage
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VideoThe Lark Ascending for violin, orchestra… and choir!
Violinist Jack Liebeck and VOCES8 Foundation Choir & Orchestra perform a new adaptation which includes text from George Meredith’s poetry
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VideoNew video: violinist Miranda Cuckson performs Scott Wollschleger’s ‘Secret Machine no.7’
The solo work features on Wollschleger’s upcoming portrait album of compositions
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BlogsViolinist Rachel Podger and Brecon Baroque perform John Jenkins’s Fantasia Suite
The ensemble aims to shine a light on English instrumental works of the 17th and early 18th centuries
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VideoViolinist Luka Faulisi plays ‘El Cant des Ocells’
Rising Italian-Serbian-French violinist Faulisi performs the traditional Catalan song, popularised by cellist Pablo Casals
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VideoNew video: Novo Quartet performs Weinberg
The award-winning ensemble presents a video performance of Weinberg’s Aria op.9, released on 10 May
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VideoMiró Quartet performs ‘Over the rainbow’
The quartet performs an ode to its hometown of Austin in a track featured on its new album Home, out 10 May
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VideoDid AI just kill classical music? A video from violinist Daniel Kurganov
‘A violinist with no shadow’ - a video of some fine violin playing… or are things not quite as they seem?
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VideoA jaunty performance from early music specialists Ensemble Diderot
The award-winning ensemble presents a track from its upcoming album Berlin Harpsichord Concertos, out on 17 May
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VideoA documentary on Icelandic luthier Hans Jóhannsson
The short film features the luthier sharing his thoughts on over 40 years of violin making
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VideoSolo Bach in Alaska from cellist Yo-Yo Ma
Ma plays the solemn D minor Prelude amid melting permafrost on Lower Tanana Dene lands in Fairbanks, Alaska
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VideoA star-studded line up performs Mozart Sinfonia concertante
The sextet performs a chamber version of the work at the Solsberg Festival 2023
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VideoExploring Piazzolla’s sound effects by violinist Tomás Cotik
The violinist delves into Piazzolla’s exploration of sound and percussive effects, in the third and final part of his documentary series
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VideoNew video: Wagner’s ‘Träume’ for viola and piano
Take an exclusive first-look at this performance from violist Daniel Orsen and pianist Pierre-Nicolas Colombat, ahead of their album release named Wagner’s Nightmare on 19 April
