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...As for the 17th-century painters on show, they include Abraham Bloemaert, Roeland Saverij, Jan van Scorel, Dirck van Baburen and Gerard van Honthorst....
...After violinist Francesca Dego, viola-player Timothy Ridout, cellist Laura van der Heijden and pianist Federico Colli came together to perform Mozart’s two piano quartets at live recitals in the summer last...
...(I particularly enjoyed Judith LeClair, standout bassoonist, and Matt Zucker, whose stellar viola da gamba playing was a delight.)...
...“The UK chose to have a long, broad peak, while much of Europe will have a small but very high peak,” said Jeroen van der Hilst, associate professor of immunopathology at Hasselt university in Belgium....
...No less sumptuously rich is the Pieter Coecke van Aelst triptych of c.1520-25 which was the centrepiece of a 2014 show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art ($2.5m-$3.5m)....
...Savour house-made Sicilian pistachio ice cream, salted-caramel spice cake and apricot galettes by beloved proprietress Sybille van Kempen’s pastry team, and stock up on local jams and freshly baked baguettes...
...Amsterdam, in van Tongeren’s name....
...Hassan Fathy: Earth & Utopia , by Salma Samar Damluji and Viola Bertini, Laurence King, RRP£65/$85 Egyptian architect Hassan Fathy’s radical book Architecture for the Poor (1969) changed the way modern...
...A message sent to Bitfinex chief executive J L van der Velde received no response....
...His successor, Jaap van Zweden, takes over next year. But there Van Zweden was on Thursday, overseeing an inconclusive preview of coming attractions....
...Van Der Moolen was a Dutch market maker that by 2007 accounted for 11 per cent of NYSE trading volumes but found itself muscled out by new Algorithmic competition and filed for bankruptcy in 2009....
...Here, it was Adrien La Marca’s sweetly lyrical viola-playing that made the most profound impression. This was to have been the occasion of the world premiere of Pintscher’s Now II for solo cello....
...There are also project galleries by Sheela Gowda, Jeff Wall, Nicolas Lobo and Bik Van der Pol....
...In 1593 London, a young Shakespeare has writer’s block — until he meets Viola De Lesseps....
...The four players of quartet-lab – Pekka Kuusisto and Patricia Kopatchinskaja on violin, Lilli Maijala on viola and Pieter Wispelwey on cello – are noted soloists in their own right....
...We do not hear Tang dynasty “frost-bells”, or even much ringing, in this quartet for piano, clarinet, violin and viola, but the sounds are delicate and haunting – plucked piano strings, eerie violin harmonics...
...Huw van Steenis, banking analyst at Morgan Stanley, predicts the “vast majority” of AQR adjustments are already known by the banks and calculates that €47bn of capital has been raised since July 2013 ahead...
..., by showcasing members of the orchestra in two rarely performed concertante masterpieces – Richard Strauss’s Duett-Concertino for clarinet and bassoon, and Mozart’s Sinfonia concertante for violin and viola...
...Soon it doesn’t matter how close the drama sails to triteness, whether it’s second-violin Hoffman’s adulterous affair, threatening his marriage to viola player Keener, or Ivanir hopping into bed with their...
...Accompanied by neat text explaining familial characteristics from Amaryllis to Viola....
...Played in the later arrangement with viola rather than horn, which Brahms came to prefer, the Trio ceases to feel like outdoors music, conceived during a walk in the woods, and comes to rest in the drawing...
...The music starts with seemingly random guttural noises, which eventually lead to the flowering and decay of a variety of short musical ideas – a high melody on the violin, an energetic rhythm, a viola solo...
...To Gayford, Hockney cites both Rembrandt and van Gogh as masters to whom the tool would have appealed....
...She returns in February for two concerts with her former husband André Previn – one featuring his new Concerto for Violin and Viola, the other a Piano Trio he wrote for his 80th birthday two years ago....
...and infectious concentration, Payne’s new work sat extremely well between one of Haydn’s early-ish quartets, Op 20 No 6 in A, and Brahms’s String Quintet No 2, in which Vicci Wardman played the second viola...
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