’I start with open strings just to see how the instrument is talking… where are we at today?’
Check out this video from ‘Practice Notes’: Johannes Moser’s tips for an effective warm-up routine, including what to do before picking up the instrument, choosing an appropriate key and double stops (even the weird ones, like 7ths and tritones)
Watch: Cellist Johannes Moser performs Tchaikovsky’s Rococo Variations, original version
Watch: Alban Gerhardt offers tips on Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto no.2
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Techniques to help you learn music off by heart and protect against memory slips. From December 2020
The Russian-born viola player gives an insight into his detailed warm-up regimen
The cellist appears alongside the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra and its music director Stuart Malina
Philharmonia musicians perform one of Finland’s most popular Christmas carols, Jean Sibelius’s Julvisa
Double bassist Théotime Voisin and pianist Maurice van Schoonhoven perform an arrangement of the popular opera overture in a tribute to the bel canto tradition
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