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The Edinburgh rain was the third performer in this concert, and unfortunately detracted from the two on the billing.

A risk-free, splendid musical feast for a summer festival, magnificently performed in Verbier's church.

James Ehnes and Andrew Armstrong conclude their exploration of the ten Beethoven violin sonatas.

Augustin Dumay and Louis Lortie perform three masterpieces of the violin sonata repertoire, redeeming an eccentric performance of Strauss with a thrilling Franck

There were piano arpeggios that could have come from the pen of no other composer

The artistry of Maxim Vengerov is an uncommon phenomenon: it represents a rare amalgamation of repertoire spanning both traditional and modern, of musical interests firmly single-minded at times but broadly versatile elsewhere.

The moment the first chord rang out in the Stern Auditorium at Carnegie Hall Monday night, the audience caught their breath. Opening with Felix Mendelssohn’s Violin Sonata in F Major, violinist Joshua Bell and pianist Sam Haywood set the tone for the rest of the evening.Mendelssohn’s Violin Sonata in F Major was performed with a controlled frenzy throughout.