THROWBACK THURSDAY | Julian Lloyd Webber – Elgar Cello Concerto [1986]
This week, it was announced that Julian Lloyd Webber will step down from his role as Principal of the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, in Birmingham,...
THROWBACK THURSDAY | Cellist Camille Thomas – Schubert’s ‘Ständchen’ [2011]
2011 archival footage of French cellist Camille Thomas and pianist Beatrice Berrut performing Schubert's 'Ständchen'.
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THROWBACK THURSDAY | VC Artist Ray Chen – Queen Elisabeth Competition 1st Prize [2009]
2009 archival footage of the then 20-year-old VC Artist Ray Chen’s 1st prize winning performance in the Final of the 2009 Queen Elisabeth International...
THROWBACK THURSDAY | VC Artist Dover Quartet – Banff String Quartet Comp 1st Prize [2013]
VC Artist Dover Quartet's 1st prize winning performance in the Final of the 2013 Banff International String Quartet Competition.
The Curtis Institute of Music, in...
THROWBACK THURSDAY | VC Artist Ioana Cristina Goicea – Michael Hill Comp 1st Prize [2017]
The then 24-year-old VC Artist Ioana Cristina Goicea‘s 1st prize winning performance – in the Final of the 2017 Michael Hill International Violin Competition.
Ioana is this...
THROWBACK THURSDAY | Isaac Stern – Wieniawski ‘Polonaise’ in D [1955]
1955 archival footage of violinist Isaac Stern performing Wieniawski's 'Polonaise Brillante' in D Major - with pianist Alexander Zakin.
Passing away in 2001, Mr Stern...
THROWBACK THURSDAY | Violinist Pinchas Zukerman – Kreisler ‘Liebesfreud’ [1969]
Archival footage of the then 21-year-old violinist Pinchas Zukerman performing Kreisler's 'Liebesfreud' - with pianist Charles Wadsworth.
Today is Pinchas' 72nd birthday!
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PINCHAS ZUKERMAN & CHARLES...
THROWBACK THURSDAY | VC Artist Yu-Chien Benny Tseng – Queen Elisabeth Comp [2012]
Archival footage of the then 17-year-old VC Young Artist Yu-Chien Benny Tseng‘s 5th prize winning performance – in the Final of the 2012 Queen Elisabeth...
THROWBACK THURSDAY | VC Young Artist Xavier Foley – Sphinx Competition 1st Prize [2014]
The then 19-year-old VC Young Artist Xavier Foley‘s 1st prize winning performance in the Senior Final of the 2014 Sphinx Competition – in Detroit, United States.
Xavier...
THROWBACK THURSDAY | Violinist Tasmin Little – London’s BBC Proms Festival [1996]
1996 archival performance of British violinist Tasmin Little performing Saint-Saens' Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso - with conductor Sir Andrew Davis and the BBC Symphony...
THROWBACK THURSDAY | ‘The Seven Last Words of the Unarmed’ – Sphinx Symphony [2017 WORLD PREMIERE]
2017 archival footage of the world premiere performance of Atlanta-based composer Joel Thompson's 'Seven Last Words of the Unarmed" – with conductor Eugene Rogers,...
THROWBACK THURSDAY | Violinist Lara St. John – Piazzolla ‘ Four Seasons’ [2008]
2008 archival footage of Canadian-American violinist Lara St. John performing Piazzolla's 'The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires' - with conductor Eduardo Marturet and the...
THROWBACK THURSDAY | Violinist VC Artist Augustin Hadelich – 13-Years-Old [1997]
1997 archival footage of the then 13-year-old VC Artist Augustin Hadelich performing Shostakovich's 'Preludes' Op. 34.
Recorded live in Eltville, Germany - with pianist Rainer...
THROWBACK THURSDAY | Violist Emma Wernig – Cecil Aronowitz Viola Comp 1st Prize [2017]
18-year-old American violist Emma Wernig and pianist Sophia Rahman's 1st prize winning performance at the 2017 Cecil Aronowitz International Viola Competition - in Birmingham,...
THROWBACK THURSDAY | Vision String Quartet – Geneva Competition 1st Prize [2016]
The Berlin-based Vision String Quartet's 1st prize-winning performance – in the Final of the 2016 Geneva International Music Competition.
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A graduate of the Tchaikovsky School of Music where she studied with Petros Haykazyan, and current student of Ana Chumachenco at the Munich University of Music and Performing Arts, Diana...
