All Video articles – Page 66
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VideoMendelssohn Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20
The Borodin Quartet and Fine Arts Quartet combine to perform Mendelssohn’s Octet. The performance was filmed live on 20 July 1990 at the Festival de St-Riquier, Baie de Somme, France, in the Saint Riquier Abbey.
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VideoThe Quatuor Ebène plays Schoenberg's Verklärte Nacht
In this performance filmed live at the Wissembourg Festival in September 2014, the Quatuor Ebène play Arnold Schoenberg’s Verklärte Nacht. The quartet’s regular members, Pierre Colombet, Gabriel Le Magadure (violin), Mathieu Herzog (viola) and Raphaël Merlin (cello) are joined by Arnaud Thorette (viola) and Felix Drake (cello)
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VideoO Magnum Mysterium by Tomás Luis de Victoria arranged for four cellos
This performance of Tomás Luis de Victoria’s O Magnum Mysterium arranged for four cellos was filmed at Alice Tully Hall in April 2017 in a Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center concert. The cellists are David Finckel, Sarina Zhang, Dmitri Atapine, and Sumire Kudo.
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VideoDohnányi Serenade for String Trio – Janine Jansen, Maxim Rysanov, Torleif Thedéen
In this video from medici.tv filmed at the 2009 Verbier Festival, Janine Jansen (violin), Maxim Rysanov (viola), and Torleif Thedéen (cello) play part of Dohnányi’s Serenade for String Trio.
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VideoBach Double Violin Concerto - Yehudi Menuhin And David Oistrakh.
Legendary violinists Yehudi Menuhin and David Oistrakh perform Bach’s Double Concerto in 1958 at the Salle Pleyel with the Orchestre national de la Radio-télévision française (RTF)
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VideoSirena Huang at TED2006
Many Strad readers will by familiar with Sirena Huang from recent competition success but the now 23-year-old violinist has been in the public eye for mroe than half her life. Her debut as a soloist with orchestra came at age nine and in this video (above) a couple of years ...
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VideoFranck Violin Sonata in A Major FWV8 (cello arrangement) Allegretto - Edgar Moreau
A preview to his upcoming album of French Cello Sonatas, this video features Edgar Moreau with pianist David Kadouch playing a cello arrangement of Franck’s Violin Sonata in A Major FWV8.
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FocusKian Soltani on his debut album and Robert Schumann
In this video from Deutsche Grammophon, cellist Kian Soltani, talks about his debut album, due for release in January 2018. Soltani signed with DG earlier this year and has recently won the Lucerne Festival’s Credit Suisse Young Artist Award and the Schleswig-Holstein Festival’s Leonard Bernstein Award
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VideoCan you hear the difference between a cheap and expensive violin bow?
Violinist Esther Abrami visits Florian Leonhard Fine Violins to try three bows: a $40.000 François Voirin, a $90.000 Joseph Henry, and a $160.000 Dominique Peccatte - and compare them to one worth €500. The violin is a 1690 Stradivari.
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VideoAmit Peled on 'A Cello Named Pablo'
This video from Washington DC based WDCW news features cellist Amit Peled talking about a new children’s book about him and the Goffriller cello once played by Pablo Casals Watch: Video: how I came to play Pablo Casals’s 1733 Goffriller cello, by Amit Peled
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VideoChiaroscuro Quartet: A tribute to our suitcases and British Airways
It sounds like the members of the Chiaroscuro Quartet, led by Alina Ibragimova, have been having some airline trouble – although for a change this isn’t related to taking their instruments as hand luggage but rather the disappearance of their hold luggage.
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VideoViktoria Mullova plays encore by her son, Misha Mullov-Abbado
Filmed on 12 December, this video shows Viktoria Mullova at the Hamburg Elbphilharmonie playing an encore composed by her son, jazz bassist Misha Mullov-Abbado. The work, ‘Brazil’, was premiered by the violinist in 2014 as part of her ‘Stradivarius in Rio’ project.
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VideoHenning Kraggerud plays Vivaldi's winter in the Arctic circle
In this video, Henning Kraggerud and the Arctic Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra play the first movement of Vivaldi’s ‘Winter’ from The Four Seasons. Kraggerud’s recording of the full cycle, along with his own companion pieces, was released earlier this year. The exterior scenes featuring Kraggerud were filmed near Tromsø, in north ...
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ArticleViolinist Itzhak Perlman plays klezmer music
'When you're dealing with music, you're dealing with the soul of the society' This video is an clip from a 1995 PBS documentary which followed violinist Itzhak Perlman as he joined four klezmer groups – Brave New World, The Klezmatics, Andy Statman and the Klezmer Conservatory Band – to perform ...
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VideoRachel Barton Pine plays Metallica guitar solo on her Guarneri 'del Gesù'
In this video from Classic FM, American violinist Rachel Barton Pine plays the solo from her transcription of ‘One’ by Metallica. A complete performance of the song arrangement can be seen here. Barton Pine is a known heavy metal fan, and was a member of band Earthen Grave from 2008 ...
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VideoPerspectives: Janine Jansen and her musical upbringing
In this video for Carnegie Hall, violinist Janine Jansen discusses her musical upbringing, her influences, and why she gravitates towards chamber music. Jansen’s Carnegie Hall Perspectives series continues - find out more here.
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Video'Inside Colour' for violin solo by Deborah Pritchard
Deborah Pritchard yesterday won a British Composer Award for Inside Colour, a work for solo violin Commissioned for the London Sinfonietta Shorts Series, with funding from Lark Insurance. Deborah Pritchard with her British Composer Award Pritchard, who describes herself as synaesthetic, used images of the Aurora Borealis ...
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VideoPekka Kuusisto's home videos: a Finnish folk song about saunas
In the latest of his ongoing series of Finnish folk song videos for the Philharmonia Orchestra, Pekka Kuusisto plays a song about heating up the sauna.
