Tanja Becker-Bender
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If anyone is ever likely to convince you that there is more to Paganini's music than Rossini-in-technical overdrive melodramatics, it is Tanja Becker-Bender. …Becker-Bender gives the Italian's... —
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2009, Editor's Choice
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Tanja Becker-Benda offers absolutely stunning playing throughout this warmly recorded disc. She makes light work of the formidable technical challenges in the opening Allegro con fuoco of the... —
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2011, Disc of the month
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The Romantic Violin Concerto 16 - Busoni & Strauss
RecommendedTanja Becker-Bender (violin)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Garry Walker
Becker-Bender plays with enthusiasm and accuracy, and when she finally hits a whimsical melody about six minutes in[to the Busoni], it's charming and skittish...There's plenty of virtuosic solo... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 21st July 2014
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you're unlikely to find more sympathetic and committed performances than these: Tanja Becker-Bender's phrasing of Respighi's long lines and her range and subtlety of colour give both Sonatas... —
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the E flat Sonata opens with arresting gestures designed to let the performers show off, which Tanja Becker-Bender and Peter Nagy seize with relish. They give generally spacious readings of... —
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The Romantic Violin Concerto 11 - Reger
Tanja Becker-Bender (violin)
Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek
it's one of [Reger's] most heart-warming works, allowing his intensely lyrical streak free rein...Aided by first-rate orchestral playing, [Zagrosek] finds transparency in Reger's original...Chief... —
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Beginning with the First Rhapsody is a cunning move: not only does it demonstrate Tanja Becker-Bender’s engagement with the folk style of string playing, but also it eases the ear in gently... —
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Friedrich Eck: Three Violin Concertos
Tanja Becker-Bender (violin), Kurpfälzisches Kammerorchester Mannheim, Johannes Schlaefli
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Baroque Violin Concertos
Emmy Verhey (soloist), Rainer Kußmaul (soloist), Henk Rubingh (soloist), Thomas Hengelbrock (soloist), Federico Guglielmo (soloist, violin / fiddle), Igor Ruhadze (soloist), Tanja Becker-Bender (soloist), Camerata Antonio Luco, Amsterdam Bach Soloists, L'Arte dell'Arco, Ensemble Violini Capricciosi,...
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