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About this product
Product Identifiers
Record LabelDca, Decca
UPC0028947806509
eBay Product ID (ePID)10046071844
Product Key Features
Release Year2009
FormatCD
GenreClassical Artists
ArtistFischer, Julia / Bach / Amf
Release TitleViolin Concertos
Dimensions
Item Height0.40 in
Item Weight0.21 lb
Item Length5.60 in
Item Width4.90 in
Additional Product Features
Number of Discs1
Number of Tracks12
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Tracks1.1 Vivace 1.2 Largo Ma Non Tanto 1.3 Allegro 1.4 Allegro Moderato 1.5 Andante 1.6 Allegro Assai 1.7 Allegro 1.8 Adagio 1.9 Allegro Assai 1.10 Allegro 1.11 Adagio 1.12 Allegro
NotesJulia is one of the fastest rising music stars in the world today. Her first Decca release features some of the most commercial violin repertoire of Bach concertos and will set a new benchmark for Bach recordings. 25-year-old Julia Fischer is already being hailed as one of the truly great violinists of the twenty-first century acclaimed as "Artist of the Year" in the prestigious Classic FM Gramophone Awards 2007 and voted "Best Newcomer" by BBC Music Magazine in 2006. At the age of eleven, Julia Fischer not only carried off the top prize at the 1995 International Yehudi Menuhin Competition (overseen by Lord Menuhin himself) but was awarded a special prize for "Best Bach Solo Work". Her 2006 BBC Music Magazine "Best Newcomer" Award was also given in response to her Bach playing - specifically her complete recording of the solo Sonatas & Partitas, of which the jury said: "There are many recordings of Bach's works for solo violin but rarely do they reach such breathtaking heights of musicianship as this one.