THURSDAYS 4 PM EST
Christian Ferras: Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E Minor
Orchestre de Radio-Canada
Conductor: Alexander Brott
This was recorded in 1963.
Ferras plays the Stradivarius "Le Président" from 1721
Playlist:
1-2. First movement: Allegro molto appassionato
3. Second movement: Andante
4. Third movement: Allegretto ma non troppo - Allegro molto vivace
5. Christian Ferras plays Mendelssohn 'Song without words'
Geneva Collegium Academicum, piano & conductor: Boris Mersson
Playlist:
1-3. Christian Ferras and Guy Bourassa: Debussy Sonata for Violin & Piano
First movement: Allegro vivo.
Second movement: Intermède, fantasque et léger
Third movement: Finale: Très animé.
This video is from 1961. Ferras plays the Stradivarius "Le Président" from 1721.
4. Christian Ferras: Wieniawski Mazurka
Geneva Colegium Academicum, cond.: Boris Mersson
5. Christian Ferras and Jean-Claude Ambrosini: Saint-Saëns Le Cygne
6. Christian Ferras: Dinicu Hora staccato
7. Christian Ferras: Brahms Violin Concerto Kreisler's Cadenza
8. Christian Ferras: Chausson Poème for Violin and Orchestra Op.25
Orq.National de Belgique, G.Sebastian conducting
9. Christian Ferras and Jean-Claude Ambrosini: Massenet Meditation from hais.
Recorded 1969 (out of print cassette tape).
10. Christian Ferras: Ravel Tzigane
11. Christian Ferras: Faure Berceuse
12. Christian Ferras: Bach Partita No 3, Prelude; Filmed in Paris, 19 May 1958
13-14. Christian Ferras: Bach Chaconne from Partita No. 2 BWV 1004
15. Christian Ferras: Chopin Nocturne No.2 in E flat, Op.9 No.2
16. Christian Ferras: Maria Theresia von Paradis Sicilienne
Boris Mersson (conductor), Geneva Collegium Academicum
17. Christian Ferras and Jean-Claude Ambrosini: de Falla Spanish Dance (From 'La vida breve')
18. Christian Ferras and Guy Bourassa: Bartók Sonata No 2
First movement: Molto moderato
Ferras plays the Stradivarius "Le Président" from 1721
19. Christian Ferras: Beethoven Violin Romance No. 2 in F major, Op. 50
Conductor: Leopold Ludwig
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester
20. Christian Ferras: Tchaikovsky Serenade Melancolique
Geneva Collegium Academicum, conductor: Boris Mersson
21. Christian Ferras and Jean-Claude Ambrosini: Schumann Traeumerei, from Kinderszenen, arr. G. Catherine
Recorded December 1968
