Tag Archives: Cédric Tiberghien

Prom 42: An exotic banquet to savour from François-Xavier Roth and Les Siècles

Les Siècles/Roth ***** Prom 42, Royal Albert Hall, 16th August 2017 My reputation in certain quarters for having a sweet tooth is done no favours by delectable concerts like this one. French composers led the orientalist charge in the 19th century, … Continue reading

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Karina Canellakis skippers a French voyage with the Oxford Philharmonic

Saint-Saëns, Debussy: Canellakis/Oxford Philharmonic *** Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, 28th January 2017 Oxford may well be far from the coast, but it played host to a bracing French voyage last night at the Sheldonian Theatre. Cramped in the decks beneath Sir … 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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