Immerse yourself in the masterful artistry of Christian Ferras with "The Complete HMV & Telefunken Recordings," a comprehensive collection that spans the illustrious career of this renowned French violinist. Released on October 13, 2017, by Warner Classics, this 13-disc box set brings together all the recordings Ferras made for HMV and Telefunken, offering a rich tapestry of classical music that showcases his extraordinary talent and versatility.
Spanning a duration of over five hours, this extensive collection features a diverse range of compositions, from the intricate and lyrical works of César Franck and Gabriel Fauré to the dramatic and virtuosic pieces by Pyotr Tchaikovsky and Ludwig van Beethoven. Each track is a testament to Ferras' technical brilliance and deep musicality, making this album an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's library.
The album includes iconic works such as Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto in D Major, Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E Minor, and Beethoven's Violin Sonatas, among others. Ferras' performances are marked by their clarity, precision, and expressive depth, providing a captivating listening experience that highlights his unique interpretive skills.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "The Complete HMV & Telefunken Recordings" offers a profound and enriching journey through some of the most celebrated works in the violin repertoire. This meticulously curated collection is a celebration of Christian Ferras' legacy, capturing the essence of his artistry and leaving a lasting impression on all who listen.
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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