Immerse yourself in the extraordinary artistry of Christian Ferras with "The Complete HMV & Telefunken Recordings," a monumental collection released on Warner Classics. This 13-disc box set, spanning an impressive 13 hours and 32 minutes, is a testament to Ferras' virtuosity and his deep connection with the violin repertoire. Recorded between 1959 and 1976, these recordings capture the essence of Ferras' playing, offering a unique blend of technical brilliance and profound musicality.
The album features a vast array of compositions, including sonatas by Beethoven, Franck, and Fauré, concertos by Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn, Bruch, and Lalo, and much more. Each piece is performed with a level of intimacy and expressiveness that showcases Ferras' unparalleled skill and his ability to convey the deepest emotions through his music. The duration of the album is 5 hours and 51 minutes.
From the intense and dramatic to the delicate and lyrical, Ferras navigates the full spectrum of human experience through his violin. His interpretations are both insightful and innovative, offering fresh perspectives on well-loved classics. The recordings are of exceptional quality, providing a rich and detailed sound that brings the music to life.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Complete HMV & Telefunken Recordings" is a treasure trove of musical delights. It's a chance to explore the breadth of Christian Ferras' talent and to discover the profound impact he has had on the world of classical music. This collection is not just a compilation of recordings; it's a comprehensive journey through the violin repertoire, as interpreted by one of the most celebrated violinists of the 20th century.
Tracks
Franck: Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: I. Allegretto ben moderatoCésar Franck, Christian Ferras
Franck: Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: II. AllegroCésar Franck, Christian Ferras
Franck: Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: III. Recitativo-Fantasia. Ben moderatoCésar Franck, Christian Ferras
Franck: Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: IV. Allegretto poco mossoCésar Franck, Christian Ferras
Fauré: Violin Sonata No. 1 in A Major, Op. 13: I. Allegro moltoGabriel Fauré, Christian Ferras
Fauré: Violin Sonata No. 1 in A Major, Op. 13: II. AndanteGabriel Fauré, Christian Ferras
Fauré: Violin Sonata No. 1 in A Major, Op. 13: III. Allegro vivoGabriel Fauré, Christian Ferras
Fauré: Violin Sonata No. 1 in A Major, Op. 13: IV. Allegro quasi prestoGabriel Fauré, Christian Ferras
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: I. Allegro moderatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Christian Ferras, Constantin Silvestri, Philharmonia Orchestra
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: II. Canzonetta - AndantePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Christian Ferras, Constantin Silvestri, Philharmonia Orchestra
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: III. Allegro vivacissimoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Christian Ferras, Constantin Silvestri, Philharmonia Orchestra
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionatoFelix Mendelssohn, Christian Ferras, Constantin Silvestri, Philharmonia Orchestra
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: II. AndanteFelix Mendelssohn, Christian Ferras, Constantin Silvestri, Philharmonia Orchestra
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: III. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivaceFelix Mendelssohn, Christian Ferras, Constantin Silvestri, Philharmonia Orchestra
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: I. Allegro moderatoMax Bruch, Christian Ferras, Walter Susskind, Philharmonia Orchestra
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: II. AdagioMax Bruch, Christian Ferras, Walter Susskind, Philharmonia Orchestra
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: III. Finale - Allegro energicoMax Bruch, Christian Ferras, Walter Susskind, Philharmonia Orchestra
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole in D Minor, Op. 21: I. Allegro non troppoÉdouard Lalo, Christian Ferras, Walter Susskind, Philharmonia Orchestra
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole in D Minor, Op. 21: II. Scherzo - Allegro moltoÉdouard Lalo, Christian Ferras, Walter Susskind, Philharmonia Orchestra
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole in D Minor, Op. 21: IV. AndanteÉdouard Lalo, Christian Ferras, Walter Susskind, Philharmonia Orchestra
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole in D Minor, Op. 21: V. Rondo - AllegroÉdouard Lalo, Christian Ferras, Walter Susskind, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12 No. 1: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12 No. 1: II. Tema con variazioni - Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12 No. 1: III. Rondo - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 12 No. 2: I. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 12 No. 2: II. Andante, più tosto allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 12 No. 2: III. Allegro piacevoleLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 12 No. 3: I. Allegro con spiritoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 12 No. 3: II. Adagio con molt'espressioneLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 12 No. 3: III. Rondo - Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23: I. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23: II. Andante scherzosoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23: III. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring": I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring": II. Adagio molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring": III. Scherzo. Allegro molto - TrioLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring": IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30 No. 1: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30 No. 1: II. Adagio molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30 No. 1: III. Allegretto con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2: II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2: III. Scherzo - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2: IV. Finale - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30 No. 3: I. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30 No. 3: II. Tempo di minuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30 No. 3: III. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47, "Kreutzer": I. Adagio sostenuto - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47, "Kreutzer": II. Andante con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47, "Kreutzer": III. Finale - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras
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