Browse: Philippe Quint (violin)

…Leonard Bernstein's 1954 Serenade… contains some of the composer's most polished and coherent music. And it's done full justice by the formidable technique and shapely phrasing of the Russian-American... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2005, 5 out of 5 stars More…

On this well-planned Naxos disc we are transported into [Rorem's] refined, often elegiac sound-world by the opening Pilgrims for string orchestra, which evokes a quiet feeling of 'remembrance'...Philippe... — Penguin Guide More…

This is another incarnation of John Corigliano's Red Violin music. First the film and the Chaconne for violin and orchestra derived from it (1997); then the Concerto (2003); and now the composer... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010 More…

Well, here is Berlioz’s pixilated symphony pixelated for your pleasure, and I guarantee you will hear details exposed you have never heard before. A winning release in every respect; strongly... — Fanfare, September/October 2020 More…

Philippe Quint… has produced one of the most persuasive and empathetic recordings of the Korngold Violin Concerto in the catalogue. His seductive tone captivates from the first note, his quicksilver... — BBC Music Magazine, October 2009, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The Brahms Double Concerto proves the most rewarding performance on the disc. This is thanks to Grant Llewellyn’s ample tempos, the glowing response from the North Carolina Symphony Orchestra... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2019, 4 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 3 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

Serebrier gets back to his roots in a couple of agreeable tangos but the First Symphony is a fascinating document from a teenage composer. — Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2010 More…

Philippe Quint possesses the ideal combination of tonal allure, technical finesse and expressive intensity to bring these Paganini adaptations pulsatingly to life...[his] flying spiccato, left-hand... — BBC Music Magazine, November 2010, 4 out of 5 stars More…