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Ludwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Herbert von Karajan, Berliner Philharmoniker – Violinkonzert D-Dur (VG+/VG+) – LP, DE 1973
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Violinkonzert D-Dur is an LP by Ludwig van Beethoven, Herbert von Karajan, Berliner Philharmoniker, Christian Ferras from 1973 released on the Deutsche Grammophon label.
About this album
A benchmark reading of Beethoven’s Violin Concerto, this 1967 performance pairs Christian Ferras’s singing tone and technical poise with Herbert von Karajan’s disciplined, luminous orchestral support. The Berliner Philharmoniker bring weight and polish to one of the violin repertoire’s great pillars, balancing classical grace with Romantic intensity. Ferras, admired for his expressive phrasing and silvery sound, makes the long-breathed solo line feel urgent without losing elegance, while Karajan shapes the accompaniment with characteristic control. For listeners, it remains a distinguished example of postwar Beethoven performance: polished, lyrical and uncompromisingly musical.
Genre: Classical
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Konzert Für Violine Und Orchester D-dur Op. 61 = Concerto For Violin In D Major, Op. 61 = Concerto Pour Violon Et Orchestre En Ré Majeur, Op. 61