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Concerto for Violin (Instrumental Solo)

Nicholas Maw

£35.00

Concerto for Violin

Breakfast - mvt III only

BBC Radio 3 (United Kingdom)

Joshua Bell/London Phiharmonic Orchestra

Concerto for Violin

Breakfast on 3

BBC Radio 3 (United Kingdom)

Joshua Bell/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Roger Norrington

Concerto for Violin

7pm

Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre (London, United Kingdom)

City of London Sinfonia/Christopher Austin/RAM Soloist

Concerto for Violin

No Venue (Aspen, CO, USA)

Aspen Festival Orchestra/David Zinman/Julia Fischer

Concerto for Violin

No Venue (Zürich, Switzerland)

David Zinman/Julia Fischer, Zurich Orchestra

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'Concerto for Violin' reviews

'…infused with that peculiarly English lust for the exotic but with none of the reserve that invariably inhibits it … Elgar said that Englishmen didn’t know how to rhapsodise. He hadn’t heard of Maw. His songs without words are like rapturous melismas in pursuit of the unattainable. In the trio - turned - cadenza of the scherzo the soloist’s double - stopped reverie seeks to find perfect harmony in the ether. It’s Paganini after a night in the pleasure dome, it’s Vaughan Williams’ “Lark” tur
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