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The Week in Reviews, Op. 509: Lisa Batiashvili; Augustin Hadelich; Veronika Eberle

July 22, 2025, 12:47 PM · 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.

Lisa Batiashvili
Violinist Lisa Batiashvili. Photo courtesy the BBC Proms.

Lisa Batiashvili performed the Sibelius Violin Concerto with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Sakari Oramo on the opening night of the 2025 Proms.

Augustin Hadelich performed the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto with the Grant Park Orchestra and Keri-Lynn Wilson.

Veronika Eberle performed Beethoven's Violin Concerto with the Cleveland Orchestra at Blossom Music Center.

Anne Akiko Meyers performed Eric Whitacre's "The Pacific Has No Memory" and Ravel's "Tzigane" with the Colorado Music Festival Orchestra.

Patricia Kopatchinskaja and cellist Sol Gabetta performed in recital at the Aspen Music Festival.

Ray Chen performed the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto with the National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America and Gianandrea Noseda at Carnegie Hall.

Daniel Lozakovich performed the Korngold Violin Concerto with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra.

Justin Saulnier performed Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 2 with the National Youth Orchestra of Canada and Naomi Woo.

The Attacca Quartet performed the U.S. Premiere of David Lang’s "daisy."

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July 22, 2025 at 05:34 PM · I found Batiashvili's Sibelius hugely impressive but by the end could have used a little more poise and restraint.

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