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Technical precision, unlike the spirit of a performance, is empirically demonstrable, virtually quantifiable, and the quasi-objective notion of there being a violinist who is “the best” made for an extraordinary selling point and reputation.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 21, 2015

There is something artificial about this quasi-objective matter-of-factness, and about the film’s emotional inertness.

From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2014