Browse: Carter, E - Four Lauds for solo violin

The title 'Caprices' belies the serious rapport which Arditti nurtured over decades with Carter, Nunes, Boulez and Sciarrino…The works, too, are hardly whimsical but represent a quarter-century... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2017, 5 out of 5 stars More…

…the performance of the Violin Concerto on the other CD is especially interesting… Rolf Schulte gives the whole concerto an almost fevered intensity. — BBC Music Magazine, February 2006, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The opening of the Bartok Sonata is powerful and arresting, and there's passion and musical imagination throughout, the fiendish multiple stops and alternations between bowed and plucked notes... — BBC Music Magazine, September 2015 More…

Mosaic for harp and ensemble was composed for the Nash Ensemble in 2005, and is a miniature concerto in all but name… There's an irrepressible verve about the writing, as there is about the... — BBC Music Magazine, March 2009, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Few violinists can make Carter sound so effortless, leading the ear through the complex invention of his Four Lauds… Rhapsodic elements are also key to Salonen's lonely Lachen Verlernt, an impressive... — BBC Music Magazine, March 2010, 5 out of 5 stars More…