All Video articles – Page 64
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Nazrin Rashidova plays Émile Sauret's Études-Caprices on the 'Sauret' Stradivari
Ahead of the release of the second volume of her recordings of the works, Nazrin Rashidova tells The Strad about the uniquely appropriate instrument she is using
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Professional cellist plays Grade 1 piece
London-based cellist Samara Ginsberg plays March of the Stegosaurus by Paul Harris from the ABRSM Time Pieces book. The pianist is Leo Nicholson.
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Trailer for 'Itzhak', an upcoming film about Itzhak Perlman
This feature-length documentary uses interviews and archive footage to look at the violin virtuoso’s life, from early struggles with polio and lifelong disability, his parents’ emigration to Israel and his subsequent success. It is directed by Alison Chernick who has previously made films about the artists Jeff Koons, Matthew Barney, ...
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Ludwig van Beethoven violin concerto lecture, Viktoria Kaunzner
A video lecture by German violinist Viktoria Kaunzner based around her performance of the Beethoven violin concerto, in which she explain how she shapes her performance based on dialectic principles
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Lawrence Power performs Debussy's 'Beau Soir'
Our March 2018 issue cover star Lawrence Power performs the early Debussy song ‘Beau Soir’ with pianist Simon Crawford-Phillips This video was made during recording sessions for the 2016 album Fin de siècle from Hyperion.
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Vivaldi's Concerto for Two Cellos – René Schiffer, Mimé Brinkmann – Apollo's Fire
This video features Apollo’s Fire, The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra, conducted from the harpsichord by Jeannette Sorrell, with cello soloists René Schiffer and Mimé Y. Brinkmann, performing Antonio Vivaldi’s Concerto in G Minor for Two Cellos, RV 531. The performance took place as part of the Tanglewood Festival on ...
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Didier Lockwood performs Over the Rainbow
French jazz violinist Didier Lockwood performs Over the Rainbow in the foyer of the Théâtre du Châtelet. Lockwood died on 18 February at the age of 62 following a heart attack.
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Paganini La Campanella | Leia Zhu
Filmed live in Miami on 7 February 2018 this video features 11-year-old Leia Zhu playing La Campanella, the final movement of Paganini’s Violin Concerto no.2, accompanied by Rustam Rahmedov
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Nadège Rochat and Rafael Aguirre - Ravel: Pièce en forme de Habanera
Cellist Nadège Rochat and guitarist Rafael Aguirre perfom Ravel’s Pièce en forme de Habanera. Originally written as a vocalise-étude, for voice without words and piano, it was subsequently arranged for cello and piano, and now exists in several versions for various instruments. Rochat plays a cello known as the ‘Vatican ...
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Quatuor Tchalik: Beethoven String Quartet no.8
The Quatuor Tchalik comprises the Tchalik siblings Gabriel, Louise (violin), Sarah (viola) and Marc (cello). Here in this video from France Musique filmed in November 2016 they perform Beethoven’s String Quartet no.8 in E minor, op.59 no.2. On 8 February 2018, the Tchalik Quartet won the €20,000 first prize at ...
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Paul Katz on finding the right bow for his cello
In this video from Carriage House Violins and CelloBello, Paul Katz, New England Conservatory professor and former member of the Cleveland Quartet, discusses how not every great bow is right for every great cello
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Danish String Quartet: Last Leaf
The Danish String Quartet performs a track from their recent album of folk song arrangements, Last Leaf, reviewed in The Strad as having a ’magical atmosphere’. The musicians are: Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen: violin, harmonium; Frederik Øland: violin; Asbjørn Nørgaard: viola; Fredrik Schøyen Sjölin: violoncello
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The Quartetto di Cremona performs Mozart's 'Dissonance' Quartet (first movement)
Filmed live at the Sala Verdi in Milan, this video features the Quartetto di Cremona performing the first movement of Mozart’s String Quartet no.19 in C major, K465, known as the ‘Dissonance’ Quartet due to its experimental slow introduction.
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John Williams conducts Itzhak Perlman in the theme from Schindler's List
Itzhak Perlman introduces this concert clip of John Williams conducting Theme from Schindler’s List
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Kerson Leong: Kreisler, Recitativo and Scherzo, op.6
Filmed on 4 July 2017 at the Flâneries Musicales de Reims festival, this video features Kerson Leong performing Fritz Kreisler’s Recitativo and Scherzo, op.6. Leong, from Canada, won the junior category of the 2010 Menuhin Competition, and now performs internationally both as soloist and chamber musician. He plays a 1741 ...
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Heifetz, Piatigorsky and Rubinstein talk and perform
Jascha Heifetz, Gregor Piatigorsky and Artur Rubinstein rehearse and talk to camera in this fascinating film from the late 1940s/early 1950s.
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Heifetz plays Kreisler: Reccitativo and Scherzo, op.6
Fritz Kreisler’s Reccitativo and Scherzo op.6, sometimes referred to as the Scherzo-Caprice, is the great virtuoso’s only solo violin work. It was dediated to Eugène Ysaÿe. It is performed in this recording by Jascha Heifetz.
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Clara-Jumi Kang: Ysaÿe Sonata no.3 in D minor
In this video from the the prize-winners concert of the 2015 Tchaikovsky Competition, German-Korean violinist Clara-Jumi Kang plays Ysaÿe’s Sonata no.3 in the Mariinsky Theatre.
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Itzhak Perlman plays Schubert's Serenade
Filmed on 19 December 2013 at the Knight Concert Hall in Miami, Florida, this video features Itzhak Perlman with pianist Rohan de Silva playing an arrangement of the Serenade (‘Ständchen’) from Schuber’s song cycle Schwanengesang