Immerse yourself in the masterful artistry of Christian Ferras with this comprehensive 10-CD collection, "L'Art de Christian Ferras." Released by Universal Music Division Decca Records France, this expansive set showcases the virtuosity and depth of one of the 20th century's most celebrated French violinists. Spanning over six and a half hours, the album features a rich tapestry of classical compositions that highlight Ferras' technical brilliance and expressive range.
The collection includes iconic works such as Bach's Violin Concertos and Double Concerto, Beethoven's Violin Concerto with the Berlin Philharmonic under Herbert von Karajan, and a selection of Romances and Sonatas that demonstrate Ferras' versatility and mastery of the violin. Each piece is performed with a level of precision and passion that has made Christian Ferras a legend in the world of classical music.
Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "L'Art de Christian Ferras" offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the genius of this remarkable artist. The album's meticulous curation and exceptional sound quality make it a treasure trove for anyone seeking to explore the pinnacle of violin performance.
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041: I. [Allegro moderato]Johann Sebastian Bach, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041: II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1042: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1042: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1042: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: I. VivaceJohann Sebastian Bach, Christian Ferras, Michel Schwalbé, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Christian Ferras, Michel Schwalbé, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Christian Ferras, Michel Schwalbé, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Sonata No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1016: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Christian Ferras, Céliny Chailley Richez
Violin Sonata No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1016: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Christian Ferras, Céliny Chailley Richez
Violin Sonata No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1016: III. Adagio ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Christian Ferras, Céliny Chailley Richez
Violin Sonata No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1016: IV. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Christian Ferras, Céliny Chailley Richez
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppo (Cadenza: Kreisler)Ludwig van Beethoven, Fritz Kreisler, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: II. LarghettoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. Allegro (Cadenza: Kreisler)Ludwig van Beethoven, Fritz Kreisler, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Romance pour violon et orchestre n°1 en sol majeur, Op. 40Ludwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Orchestre Philharmonique d'Etat de Hambourg, Leopold Ludwig
Romance pour violon et orchestre n°2 en fa majeur, Op. 50Ludwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Orchestre Philharmonique d'Etat de Hambourg, Leopold Ludwig
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: I. Allegro non troppo (Cadenza: Kreisler)Johannes Brahms, Fritz Kreisler, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivaceJohannes Brahms, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: I. Allegro moderatoJean Sibelius, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: II. Adagio di moltoJean Sibelius, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: III. Allegro, ma non tantoJean Sibelius, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: I. Allegro moderatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: II. Canzonetta. AndantePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Christian Ferras, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Concert for Violin and Orchestra: I. Allegro moderato (attaca)Serge Nigg, Christian Ferras, Orchestre Philharmonique de L'ORTF, Charles Bruck
Concert for Violin and Orchestra: II. AdagioSerge Nigg, Christian Ferras, Orchestre Philharmonique de L'ORTF, Charles Bruck
Concert for Violin and Orchestra: III. MossoSerge Nigg, Christian Ferras, Orchestre Philharmonique de L'ORTF, Charles Bruck
Violin Sonata No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 105: I. Mit leidenschaftlichem AusdruckRobert Schumann, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Violin Sonata No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 105: II. AllegrettoRobert Schumann, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Violin Sonata No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 105: III. LebhaftRobert Schumann, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 121: I. Ziemlich langsam - LebhaftRobert Schumann, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 121: II. Sehr lebhaftRobert Schumann, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 121: III. Leise, einfachRobert Schumann, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 121: IV. BewegtRobert Schumann, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
3 Romances, Op. 94: No. 1, Nicht schnellRobert Schumann, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
3 Romances, Op. 94: No. 2, Einfach, innigRobert Schumann, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
3 Romances, Op. 94: No. 3, Nicht schnellRobert Schumann, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78: I. Vivace ma non troppoJohannes Brahms, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78: III. Allegro molto moderatoJohannes Brahms, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: I. Allegro amabileJohannes Brahms, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: II. Andante tranquillo - Vivace - Andante - Vivace di più - Andante vivaceJohannes Brahms, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: III. Allegretto grazioso. Quasi andanteJohannes Brahms, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: I. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: III. Un poco presto e con sentimentoJohannes Brahms, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: IV. Presto agitatoJohannes Brahms, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet