The Week in Reviews, Op. 475: Stefan Jackiw; Maxim Vengerov; …
1 day ago · In an effort to promote the coverage of live violin performance, Violinist.com each week presents links to reviews of notable concerts and recitals around the world. <b>Stefan Jackiw</b>, cellist <b>Jay Campbell</b> and pianist <b>Conrad Tao</b> performed as the <b>Junction Trio</b> in a concert at 92NY. Jackiw recovered remarkably when his E string broke during Shostakovich's Piano Trio No. 2 ...
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Interview with Violinist Augustin Hadelich: a 20-year 'American …
Aug 23, 2024 · Augustin Hadelich: You can experience American Road Trip as a journey through America, from New England (with Amy Beach, Charles Ives) down to New York City (Bernstein), to Louisiana (Perkinson), to the frontier (Copland), the West Coast (John Adams and Stephen Hartke). Some of the pieces are wonderfully evocative — the feeling of driving ...
Interview with Violinist Augustin Hadelich: Bach Sonatas and …
Apr 21, 2021 · A winner of the in 2015 as well as for his recording of. That same year, Augustin released his exquisite recording of , notoriously difficult virtuoso works that challenge even the most accomplished violinists. To record all the Bach's Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin is a similarly ambitious feat, and Augustin does not disappoint.
The Week in Reviews, Op. 472: Patricia Kopatchinskaja; Paul Huang ...
October 22, 2024, 5:41 PM · In an effort to promote the coverage of live violin performance, Violinist.com each week presents links to reviews of notable concerts and recitals around the world. Violinist atricia Kopatchinskaja. Patricia Kopatchinskaja performed Shostakovich’s Violin Concerto No. 1 with the London Philharmonic Orchestra at ...
Violinist William Shaub Tackles Stravinsky's 'Passport Chord'
1 day ago · Stravinsky wrote his Violin Concerto in D not only for violinist Samuel Dushkin, but in consultation with him. Those familiar with the piece know that it starts with a chord that spans more than three octaves - practically speaking, an open "D" topped by a rather unusual 11th double-stop. In fact, the chord begins every movement of the concerto.
Interview with Chinese violinist Vera Tsu Weiling: From the …
Sep 30, 2016 · As a child learning to play the violin in Shanghai during China's Cultural Revolution, Vera Tsu Weiling hid in a dark basement to practice, using sheets of music copied out in pencil, always with the fear of being discovered and gravely punished. She never could have imagined where she would be a half-century later: back home in Shanghai, sitting among some of the most distinguished violinists ...
Top Modern Violin Makers Honored in the 2022 Violin Society of …
Nov 21, 2022 · Top Modern Violin Makers Honored in the 2022 Violin Society of America Competition. November 21, 2022, 7:05 PM · Curious about which modern violin makers are achieving excellence in their craft these days? Here is a good place to find top makers: last week the Violin Society of America (VSA) announced the winners of its instrument-making competition in conjunction with its biannual convention ...
Wisdom on Efficient Practice from Four Top Violists and Teachers
Jan 4, 2022 · Wisdom on Efficient Practice from Four Top Violists and Teachers. January 4, 2022, 1:32 PM · The practice room is where violinists and violists make many of their most important discoveries, where motions become muscle memory, where musical concepts come to life as sound. Examining how we spend our practice time can be crucially important in creating a formula for success, and the topic of ...
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