Kanneh-Mason, Tjeknavorian, Sanderling / TOZ — Zurich, 2018-03-14

Concert review, Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian, Michael Sanderling / Tonhalle Orchestra @ Tonhalle Maag, Zurich, 2018-03-14 — Dvořák: Carnival Overture, op.92; Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No.1 in E♭ major, op.107; Brahms: Violin Concerto in D major, op.77; includes a brief review of Sheku Kanneh-Mason’s debut CD

Belcea Quartet — Kirche St.Peter, Zurich, 2018-02-04

Concert review, Belcea Quartet @ Church St.Peter, Zurich, 2018-02-04 — Mozart: String Quartet in B♭ major, K.589, “Prussian”; Janáček: String Quartet No.1 in E minor, “Kreutzer Sonata”; Dvořák: String Quartet No.12 in F major, op.96, “American”

Julia Fischer & Oliver Schnyder — Zurich, 2015-04-21

Review of a concert at the Zurich Tonhalle, on 2015-04-21, with Julia Fischer, Oliver Schnyder, and the Academy of St.Martin-in-the-Fields, featuring Joseph Haydn’s Violin Concerto in G, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy’s Double Concerto for Violin and Piano in d, and Arnold Schönberg’s “Verklärte Nacht” (Transfigured Night) op.4 — a very enjoyable concert experience, indeed!

Beethoven: String Quartet in F minor op.95, “Serioso”

Beethoven: String Quartet op.95 — comparing recordings with the following ensembles: Amadeus Quartet (1960), Artemis Quartet (2005), Busch Quartet (1932), Chiaroscuro Quartet (2012), Emerson String Quartet (1997), Endellion String Quartet (2008), Guarneri String Quartet (1968), Melos Quartett (1984), Quartetto Italiano (1971), Takács Quartet (2004)

Beethoven: String Quartet in F major, op.18/1

Beethoven: String Quartet op.18/1 — comparing recordings with the following ensembles: Amadeus Quartet (1961), Artemis Quartet (2010), Emerson String Quartet (1996), Endellion String Quartet (2008), Guarneri String Quartet (1995), Hagen Quartett (2003), Melos Quartett (1983), Quartetto Italiano (1972), Quatuor Mosaïques (2004)