The original version of Bartók’s violin concertos played with dazzling virtuosity
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‘Tetzlaff produces playing that’s warmly lyrical and dazzlingly virtuosic, by turns. With the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra under Hannu Lintu on top form, this is an easy recommendation.’
Bartók
Violin Concertos Nos 1 & 2
Christian Tetzlaff (violin); Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra/Hannu Lintu
Ondine ODE1317 60:41 mins
Authors
Freya Parr is BBC Music Magazine's Digital Editor and Staff Writer. She has also written for titles including the Guardian, Circus Journal, Frankie and Suitcase Magazine, and runs The Noiseletter, a fortnightly arts and culture publication. Freya's main areas of interest and research lie in 20th-century and contemporary music.