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The Week in Reviews, Op. 506: Jeremy Black; Joshua Bell; Takács Quartet

July 2, 2025, 12:34 AM · In an effort to promote the coverage of live violin performance, Violinist.com each week presents links to reviews of notable concerts and recitals around the world. Click on the highlighted links to read the entire reviews.


Violinist Jeremy Black.

Jeremy Black performed Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto with the Grant Park Orchestra.

Joshua Bell performed works by Beethoven, Brahms and Gabriel Fauré with pianist Peter Dugan at Minnesota Beethoven Festival.

The Takács Quartet performed at the Music Academy of the West at the Santa Barbara Lobero.

Andrey Baranov performed in recital with pianist Andrey Gugnin for the Cape Town Concert Series.

Gil Shaham and Adele Anthony performed the Bach Double and Avner Dorman’s double concerto, "A Time to Mourn and a Time to Dance," with the Sejong Soloists at Carnegie Hall, in April.

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