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They’re in excellent sympathy, yet each has individual qualities to bring to the musical table. Denk is supremely fiery at the piano. Bell offsets him with wonderfully consistent, bright and... —
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2024, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, November 2024, Chamber Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2025 Finalists, Chamber
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Special offer. Thomas de Hartmann Rediscovered
Joshua Bell (violin), INSO-Lviv Symphony Orchestra, Matt Haimovitz (cello), MDR Sinfonieorchester, Dalia Stasevska, Dennis Russell Davies
Hartmann’s fundamentally tonal language in the Violin Concerto] contrasts, and sometimes intertwines, passages of lush romanticism with more dancing, folklike material – think Barber’s Concerto,... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Premiere Recordings
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Joshua Bell plays Vivaldi's Four Seasons
RecommendedJoshua Bell (violin and conductor) & John Constable (harpsichord continuo)
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
If you like your Baroque music with a Romantic gloss, this will be for you. —
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Barber & Walton - Violin Concertos
RecommendedJoshua Bell (violin)
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, David Zinman
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Building a Library, January 2002, First Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 1998, Winner - Concerto
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For the Love of Brahms
RecommendedJoshua Bell (violin) & Steven Isserlis (cello), Jeremy Denk (piano)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Here’s an unconducted Double Concerto transformed into pure chamber music, in which two old friends spar amicably with the lithe support of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields. There’s an... —
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BBC Music Magazine, Concerto Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
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Corigliano: The Red Violin Concerto
RecommendedJoshua Bell (violin)
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop
…there is so much stirring and seductive music… and Joshua Bell brings it all off with magnificent assurance and conviction. —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 17th September 2007
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2007, Orchestral Choice
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the transcription is adroitly laid out and Bell and the Singapore Chinese Orchestra under Tsung Yeh are as persuasive a set of advocates as one could wish for. —
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Barber & Walton: Violin Concertos
RecommendedJoshua Bell (violin)
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, David Zinman
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Gramophone Awards, 1998, Winner - Concerto
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Joshua Bell conducts Beethoven Symphonies No. 4 & 7
The Academy Of St Martin In The Fields, Joshua Bell
These are splendidly alert performances, responding to every nuance in the music, and they made me listen to Beethoven with fresh ears. Particularly impressive is the pianissimo playing Bell... —
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2013, Orchestral Choice
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Bruch: Scottish Fantasy
RecommendedJoshua Bell (violin/director)
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Bell, now in charge of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, proves a capable conductor as well as, when required, a sumptuous Romantic violinist. He is fully aware of the performance practices... —
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Grammy Awards, 61st Awards (2019), Nominee - Classical Instrumental Solo
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