Immerse yourself in the extraordinary artistry of Christian Ferras with "The Complete HMV & Telefunken Recordings," a comprehensive collection of his violin performances. Released on October 13, 2017, under the Warner Classics label, this album spans a generous 5 hours and 51 minutes, showcasing Ferras' mastery of classical violin repertoire.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, including works by Franck, Fauré, Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn, Bruch, Lalo, and a substantial collection of Beethoven's violin sonatas. Ferras' interpretations are celebrated for their technical brilliance and emotional depth, making this compilation a treasure trove for both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre.
From the intricate melodies of Beethoven's sonatas to the passionate intensity of Tchaikovsky's concerto, Ferras' performances are marked by a rare combination of precision and expressiveness. This collection offers a unique opportunity to experience the full breadth of his recordings from the HMV and Telefunken sessions, providing a comprehensive overview of his virtuosity and artistic range.
Whether you're drawn to the romanticism of Mendelssohn or the dramatic flair of Bruch, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience. Christian Ferras' "The Complete HMV & Telefunken Recordings" is a testament to his enduring legacy as one of the most celebrated violinists of his time.
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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