Genre |
Classical |
Artist |
Christian Ferras |
180g Vinyl!
Violinist Christian Ferras is joined by the Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Walter Susskind for this recording of Bruch's Violin Concerto in G alongside Lalo's Symphonie Espagnole.
The French violinist, born at Le Touquet in 1933, began studying the violin with his father. In 1941 he entered the Conservatoire de Nice as a student of Charles Bistesi and, in 1943, obtained the First Prize.
In 1944 he moved to the Conservatoire de Paris and won the First Prize in 1946 for both violin and chamber music.
Ferras began his career in the U.S. by playing Brahms' concerto conducted by Charles Munch in 1959.
Features:
180g Vinyl
Musicians:
Christian Ferras, violin
Philharmonic Orchestra
Walter Susskind, conductor
Selections:
Max Bruch (1838-1920)
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
1. Vorspiel: Allegro moderato
2. Adagio
3. Finale: Allegro energico
Edouard Lalo (1823-1892)
Symphonie Espagnole, Op. 21
4. I. Allegro non troppo
5. II. Schersanco: Allego molto
6. III. Andante
7. IV. Rondo: Allegro