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Interview with Augustin Hadelich
The world’s busiest violinist offers his thoughts on a life in music, including how to play naturally, getting on with conductors, dealing with nerves…
Mar 7
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February 2024
‘The utmost intensity’
Timothy Ridout's new CD celebrates the musical influences of Lionel Tertis, prompting me to find out more about the man who transformed the viola, and…
Feb 21
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October 2023
On the Reich tracks
FROM THE ARCHIVE Steve Reich’s quartet Different Trains has the power to reduce an audience to tears, but how does it feel to perform and record the…
Oct 3, 2023
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September 2023
Postcards from Stockholm
Highlights of my trip to Sweden’s capital for the opening of the season included a tour backstage at the magically authentic Drottningholm Palace…
Sep 16, 2023
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August 2023
Songs of Innocence and Experience
On Janet Baker’s 90th birthday, here’s an article I originally published on my website in 2020, responding to the broadcast of the fabulous John Bridcut…
Aug 21, 2023
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July 2023
Who do you think your violin is?
Have you ever wondered about the origins of your stringed instrument? I visited the Bavarian town of Mittenwald to explore the roots of my own Sebastian…
Jul 2, 2023
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June 2023
TwoSet at the Troxy
Two Australian orchestral violinists have found millions of fans for classical music with their hilarious and geeky videos. I went to the London leg of…
Jun 22, 2023
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May 2023
Anne-Sophie Mutter: ‘I grew up in the wilderness and I’m a little bit wild’
The legendary German violinist discusses her approach to performance and shares her hopes and fears for the future of classical music
May 24, 2023
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A very British tradition
Newark School of Violin Making has an alumni list that reads like a Who’s Who of the violin world. As it celebrates its 50th anniversary, could this…
May 1, 2023
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April 2023
So good they named it twice
On the next stop of my Interrail trip, I head to Baden-Baden to hear Kirill Petrenko and the Berlin Philharmonic play Strauss
Apr 13, 2023
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At home with Bach
Hearing Bach’s St John Passion in the composer’s own church was a concert of a lifetime
Apr 8, 2023
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I ❤️ Beethoven
For the first stop of my Interrail trip, I make a beeline for Beethoven’s home city of Bonn and find him around every corner
Apr 6, 2023
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