Tag Archives: Alina Ibragimova

Gardner chisels out the bigger picture in Sibelius 2

Prom 52: Bergen PO/ Gardner **** Royal Albert Hall, 21st August 2018 The Bergen Philharmonic was in pretty good shape when Edward Gardner took over as Chief Conductor in October 2015, but it continues to go from strength to strength under his leadership. It … Continue reading

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PSM3: Coffeehouse Baroque: Apollo’s Fire polished at the Proms

A Night at Bach’s Coffeehouse: Apollo’s Fire/Ibragimova *** Cadogan Hall, 15th August 2015 The magic of the Proms – or at least some magical programming – transported us to mid-18th century Leipzig; to Gottfried Zimmermann’s Coffeehouse, to be precise, for … Continue reading

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Birthday offering: Ibragimova and Tiberghien serve up less than vintage Mozart

Mozart: Violin Sonatas ** Wigmore Hall, 27th January 2015 As birthday parties go, this was a damp squib. Alina Ibragimova and her regular recital partner Cédric Tiberghien are presenting all of Mozart’s Violin Sonatas at Wigmore Hall this season. Tonight’s … Continue reading

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Ravel: Complete Music for Violin & Piano

Ravel: Violin Sonata in G; Violin Sonata in A (posthume); Tzigane; Berceuse sur le nom de Gabriel Fauré; Lekeu: Violin Sonata in G – Alina Ibragimova, Cédric Tiberghien (Hyperion CDA67820) This is a most enjoyable disc, not just for the … Continue reading

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