When Mr. Bell, whose most recent CD is "French Impressions," is around, some fellow residents ask him to keep his window open so they can hear him practice.
A benefit performance on Saturday at the Atlantic Golf Club will be repeated in part next Sunday in a program titled "French Impressions".
French Impressions of Greenwich, Conn., has imported a line of wood furniture decorated with 19th-century toile patterns painted on top or front panels.
(Smith) ★ Joshua Bell and Jeremy Denk (Friday) It's become more and more common for big classical artists to celebrate new albums with intimate recitals at off-the-beaten-track downtown spaces, and the brilliant violinist Mr. Bell and the searching pianist Mr. Denk accordingly arrive at the City Winery to introduce "French Impressions," a disc of sonatas by Saint-Saëns, Franck and Ravel.
Now he has teamed up with the superb pianist JEREMY DENK for "French Impressions," a recording of sonatas by Saint-Sa?, Franck and Ravel (on Sony Classical), and on Friday, Mr. Bell and Mr. Denk, both personable, dynamic players, will perform these works -- and perhaps others -- at City Winery.
French Impressions: Joshua Bell/Jeremy Denk.
French Impressions: Joshua Bell, Jeremy Denk.
French Impressions: Paul Tortelier, Jean-Bernard Pommier.
MR: You have a new album, French Impressions, that you recorded with pianist Jeremy Denk.
And the new album, French Impressions with Jeremy Denk, is coming out in January.
