All Video articles – Page 62
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Thomas Bowes: a Bach Pilgrimage
On Tuesday 1 May I will set out again on a Bach Pilgrimage, taking round the solo violin music of J.S. Bach to communities up and down the country. My odyssey this year is a little more modest than the marathon of 2013 when I covered some four thousand miles ...
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Kristine Balanas' video for her performance of Ysaÿe's 'Obsession'
Starring and directed by Latvian violinist Kristine Balanas, this video features her performance of the first part of Ysaÿe’s Violin Sonata no.2, titled ‘Obsession’.
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Jordi Savall performs a variation on Les folies d'Espagne
In this video, Catalan viol player Jordi Savall performs a variation on Les folies d’Espagne from a set by Marin Marais for the viola da gamba.
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11-year-old Chloe Chua plays Vivaldi's Winter at Menuhin Competition
In this video, filmed at the Menuhin Competition closing gala concert on 22 April, 11-year-old Chloe Chua, who shared the first prize of the Menuhin Competition Junior Division with 10-year-old Christian Li, performs Winter from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons with members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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10-year-old Christian Li plays Vivaldi at Menuhin Competition gala
In this video Christian Li, who shared the first prize of the Menuhin Competition Junior Division with 11-year-old Chloe Chua, performs Summer from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons with members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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Diana Adamyan's Menuhin Competition winning performance of the Bruch concerto
Diana Adamyan, who has been named the winner of the Menuhin Competition 2018 Senior Division, here performs Bruch’s Violin Concerto no.1 in the competition’s final.
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Pekka Kuusisto on finding his interpretation of the Prokofiev Violin Concerto no.1
In this video from the Philharmonia Orchestra, Finnish violinist Pekka Kuusisto talks about his love of Prokofiev’s First Violin Concerto, and finding his personal interpretation of the work. Kuusisto is performing the concerto with the Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Vladimir Ashkenazy, in May 2018 in Cardiff and London. More details ...
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Johannes Moser performs Shostakovich Cello Sonata with Andrei Korobeinikov
German-Canadian cellist Johannes Moser performs the second movement of Shostakovich’s Cello Sonata in D minor with pianist Andrei Korobeinikov. The two are currently on a Canadian recital tour
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Amit Peled performs Kol Nidrei at the March of the Living Holocaust Memorial Concert
In this video filmed on 11 April 2018 at Krakow Philharmonic hall, Israeli-American cellist Amit Peled performs Bruch’s Kol Nidrei at the Holocaust Memorial Concert on the eve of Holocaust Memorial Day and the March of the Living. The March of the Living is an international education project which takes ...
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Menuhin Competition, senior semi-finals
This is an archived live stream from the Menuhin Competition in Geneva. In this session of the junior seminals, the programme was: Tianyou Ma – 10am - 10.30am Beethoven String Quartet Op.18, No. 4 in C minor Yair Klartag Half Tiger, Half Poet Paganini (transcribed Szymanowski) Caprice ...
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Menuhin Competition junior semifinals
This is an archived live stream from the Menuhin Competition in Geneva. In this session of the junior seminals you can hear: Miray Ito – 2.15pm - 2.45pm Piazzolla Histoire du Tango, Café 1930 Beethoven Violin Sonata No. 4 Wieniawski Polonaise No. 1 in D major Non Aoyama ...
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Menuhin Competition: Senior first round (2nd part)
This is the archived live stream from the 2nd part of the senior first round of the Menuhin Competition 2018 which took place on 17 April. The programme for this video is below. To see all the competition performances, visit its YouTube channel. Eric Tsai– 10am - 10.25am J.S. ...
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Paganini Competition finals: Live Stream
Competition finals now streaming live from the Teatro Carlo Felice in Genoa. The finals take place over two days on 13 and 14 April, starting each day at 3.30 local time. See below for the programme.
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Jennifer Pike: Penderecki Capriccio
Filmed on 14 October 2017 during an all-day Polish music festival at the Wigmore Hall curated by violinist Jennifer Pike, this video features Pike herself performing the UK premiere of Krzysztof Penderecki’s Capriccio for solo violin
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Anastasia Kobekina plays prelude from Bach Cello Suite no.6
Russian cellist Anastasia Kobekina performs the prelude from Bach’s sixth cello suite. Kobekina is a Moscow Conservatory and Kronberg Academy graduate and currently studies with Jens Peter Maintz at the Berlin University of the Arts. Kobekina plays a 1743 G. B. Guadagnini cello, which is on loan to her as ...
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Philadelphia Orchestra cellist plays Bach on glass cello
Long-time Philadelphia Orchestra cellist Bob Cafaro plays the Courante from Bach’s first cello suite on an instrument by glass artist Gary Word exhibited at the Benjamin Franklin Museum in Philadelphia.
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Maxim Calver's performance in the BBC Young Musician strings category final
This video is Maxim Calver’s performance from the strings category final of BBC Young Musician 2018, featuring works by Lutoslawski, Brahms and Stravinsky. Calver, 18, a Menuhin School student, has now gained a place in the overall semi-final, which will be broadcast on Friday 11 May.
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11-year-old Leia Zhu performs early Mendelssohn concerto
In this video, violinist Leia Zhu, born in the UK in October 2006, performs the Mendelssohn’s early D minor Violin Concerto with the Kazan Chamber Orchestra ‘La Primavera’ conducted by Rustem Abyazov. The concert took place on 14 March 2018.
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Busoni's Kultaselle played on Stradivarius ‘Chigiano’ cello
In this video, cellist Erica Piccotti plays Busoni’s Kultaselle - variations on a Finnish theme on the Stradivari ‘Chigiano’ cello, with pianist Monica Cattarossi. The cello belongs to the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena and has been exhibited at the Museo del Violino, Cremona, as well as featuring in The ...
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A real Stradivarius vs its faithful copy – Can you hear the difference?
Esther Abrami plays a violin by Stradivari and its faithful copy by Florian Leonhard side by side. The video was filmed by Wright Music Media at Florian Leonhard Fine Violins in London. The pianist is Alison Rhind.