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There can be no better reason to see a concert of Beethoven than to be offered a fresh point of view; Julia Fischer and Igor Levit did just that.

Danish violinist Znaider with Kulek delivers a capricious Beethoven sonata no. 2 and zany Shostakovich preludes, while the Brahms sonatas do not fully convince. 

Sensitive and passionate chamber musicianship as Catherine Leonard and Hugh Tinney enthrall with the second concert of three in their Beethovenian violin sonatas cycle. 

The Soundings concert series opened its season Tuesday evening at the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas, with violinist Midori and pianist Özgür Aydin. Although the series typically focuses more on contemporary music, Midori offered the program she’s been touring with in celebration of the 30th anniversary of her debut, and it did not disappoint.

Die Ausnahmemusiker sorgten für einen beherzten sowie spannungsgeladenen Abend in der Philharmonie Berlin.

Malgré l'annulation de Renaud Capuçon et Kit Armstrong, l'intégrale des sonates de Beethoven a bien lieu à Lyon avec Tedi Papavrami et François-Frédéric Guy. Retour sur le premier concert.

Un concert magique mêlant grâce et fougue au Club musical de Québec avec le pianiste Charles Richard-Hamelin et le violoniste Andrew Wan en remplacement de Renaud Capuçon et Guillaume Bellom.