Chapter 4 Technical Mastery and Skill Development - Part 1 (5 videos)
Brahms’ Violin Concerto has quite a few technical and musical Challenges
- Double-stopping and Chords: The first movement demands immense technical precision in double-stops and large interval leaps.
- Cadenza: The most commonly played cadenza is by Joseph Joachim, the violinist to whom the work is dedicated.
- Balance with the Orchestra: Brahms' orchestration is thick, and the soloist must project over a powerful orchestral texture.ts.
Play Octaves
How to play Octaves in this Brahms concerto: interpret the tempo and find the right moment to cut and retake. Maestro Ostrovsky explains it step by step.
Staccato
A very important point about Staccato: in this case, it's not meant to just "shorten the notes", but it's rather meant to separate two parts of the same phrase. Don't miss it!
Don't Miss It!
A famous passage, also famous amongst musicians cause it's very easy to miss it. Discover which one it is and how to get prepared to play it perfectly.
Masterclass 1st movement - Part 1
The composition is known for its lyrical melodies and rich orchestration and melts the sense of grandeur with the flavour of Hungarian folk rhythms.
P-C 033020401 Technical Mastery & Skill Development Part 1
ultima modifica: 2025-02-25T17:18:55+00:00
da