Julia Fischer is one of the fastest-rising stars in the classical music world today. She came to widespread attention in 2007 as winner of the prestigious Artist of the Year prize at the Classic FM ...

It’s been less than a year since the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, half a century old, much recorded, inveterate tourists, visited Segerstrom Concert Hall. The London-based ensemble can no ...

Three scintillating Bach discs arrive at once - a star arrival for a young German violinist, plus highly individual discs by French pianists. Bach: Violin Concertos Julia Fischer, violin; Academy of ...

ASPEN – She stands quietly in the middle of the stage at the 2,050-seat Benedict Music Tent, looking mildly amused. A long ponytail drapes over the shoulder that does not have a violin tucked above it ...

Concerto for 2 Violins, Strings, and Continuo in D minor, BWV 1043: 1. Vivace Concerto for 2 Violins, Strings, and Continuo in D minor, BWV 1043: 2. Largo ma non tanto Concerto for 2 Violins, Strings, ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. If you believe the divinations of British music commentator Norman ...

It’s brave of Julia Fischer to tackle the Mount Everest of music for solo violin at the age of 21. The young German is up against some stiff competition, but she acquits herself well. The great ...

Fast-rising violin star and Bach interpreter Julia Fischer is not about to let her recent slew of awards go to her head Apparently there’s a global recession going on, but that isn’t stopping Julia ...

Violin Concerto No. 1 in B flat major, K. 207: I. Allegro moderato Violin Concerto No. 1 in B flat major, K. 207: II. Adagio Violin Concerto No. 1 in B flat major, K. 207: III. Presto Violin Concerto ...

Khachaturian: Violin concerto; Prokoviev: Violin concerto no. 1; Glazunov: Violin concerto. Julia Fischer, Russian National Orchestra, conducted by Yakov Kreizberg (Pentatone Classics, PTC 5186 059, ...

An arresting, decisive call to action from Zurich’s Tonhalle Orchestra launches a powerful performance of Dvoˇrák’s Violin Concerto, in which Julia Fischer is a soloist with a mix of strong projection ...