Bomsori Kim & Thomas Hoppe — Zurich, 2022-03-04

Concert review, ★★★★, Bomsori Kim & Thomas Hoppe @ Tonhalle am See, Zurich, 2022-03-04 — Beethoven: Violin Sonata No.5 in F major, op.24, “Spring Sonata”; Szymanowski: Nocturne and Tarantella, op.28; Fauré: Violin Sonata No.1 in A major, op.13; Wieniawski: Fantaisie brillante sur des motifs de l’opéra “Faust” de Gounod, op.20
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Sebastian Bohren & Claire Huangci — Reformierte Kirche, Hinwil ZH, 2021-07-23

Concert review, ★★★★½, Sebastian Bohren & Claire Huangci @ Reformierte Kirche, Hinwil ZH, 2021-07-23 — Mozart: Violin Sonata No.18 in G major, K.301; Beethoven: Violin Sonata No.7 in C minor, op.30/2; John Cage: Nocturne (1947); Tchaikovsky: Souvenir d’un lieu cher, op.42; Ravel: Violin Sonata No.2 in G major
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Beethoven: Violin Sonata No.9 in A major, op.47, “Kreutzer”

Beethoven: Sonata for Piano and Violin No.9 in A major, op.47, “Kreutzer Sonata” — comparing 12 recordings: Busch/Serkin (1941), Capuçon/Braley (2009), Faust/Melnikov (2008), Grumiaux/Haskil (1957), Kremer/Argerich (1995), Menuhin/Kempff (1970), Mullova/Bezuidenhout (2009), Oistrakh/Oborin (1962), Perlman/Ashkenazy (1975), Perlman/Argerich (1998), Szeryng/Rubinstein (1958), Tur Bonet/Vişovan (2020)

Beethoven: Violin Sonata No.10 in G major, op.96, “The Cockcrow”

Beethoven: Sonata for Piano and Violin No.10 in G major, op.96, “The Cockcrow” — comparing 8 recordings: Capuçon/Braley (2009), Faust/Melnikov (2008), Grumiaux/Haskil (1957), Kremer/Argerich (1995), Menuhin/Kempff (1970), Oistrakh/Oborin (1962), Perlman/Ashkenazy (1975), Tur Bonet/Vişovan (2020)

Marc Bouchkov, Claire Huangci — Basel, 2021-03-31

Marc Bouchkov, Claire Huangci (Orpheum Foundation — recording session) @ Paul Sacher Saal, Don Bosco, Basel, 2021-03-29 — Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Violin Sonata No.2 in F minor, op.4, MWV Q12 (1823) & Violin Sonata No.3 in F major, MWV Q26 (1838)
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