RH-023 | 5CD | CHRISTIAN FERRAS | à la mémoire d'un ange

CD1 | 71:21
BEETHOVEN Violin Sonata No.9 op.47 "à Kreutzer"
DEBUSSY Violin Sonata in G minor *
ENESCU Violin Sonata No.3 Op.25 "in popular romanian style"
Pierre Barbizet, piano | HR Frankfurt, 2 & 12*.IV.1954
- early fragments & French interviews:
DINICU / HEIFETZ Hora staccato
BEETHOVEN Romanze No.2 Op.50 -fragment-
Mireille Monard, piano | RDF Paris, IX.1946

CD2 | 74:39
PAGANINI Violin Concerto No.1 Op.6 (Cadenza: R. Benedetti) -piano reduction-
Pierre Barbizet | Paris, 5.III.1954
PAGANINI Violin Concerto No.1 in D major, Op.6 (Cadenza: René Benedetti)
NDR SO | Hans-Schmidt Isserstedt | Hamburg, 15.XI.1954
BACH Violin Concerto No.2 in E major, BWV 1042
O Chambre Toulouse | Louis Auriacombe | Menton, 4.VIII.1958

CD3 | 73:09
BRAHMS Violin Concerto in D major, Op.77 (Cadenza: Kreisler)
BSO | Charles Munch | Boston, 7.III.1959
- Christian Ferras speaks about his life and career | Geneva, 6.IV.1960
MOZART Violin Concerto No.3 in G major, K.216
OS RAI Roma | Rudolf Kempe | Vatican City, 20.IV.1963

CD4 | 76:05
BERG Violin Concerto "To the Memory of an Angel"
RSO Berlin | Paul Kletzki | Berlin, 23.IV.1956
- Christian Ferras speaks about Berg Violin Concerto | Geneva, 3.IV.1957
Jean MARTINON Violin Concerto No.2 Op.51 (1958)
Rotterdam PO | Jean Fournet | Rotterdam, 15.III.1970
- early fragments & French interviews:
Federico ELIZALDE Cadenza from Violin Concerto + speech w. Gaston Poulet & F. Elizalde | RDF Paris, II.1948
RAVEL Tzigane -fragment- | RDF Paris, I.1949

CD5 | 76:48
CHAUSSON Poème Op.25
O de Paris | Serge Baudo | New York, 24.X.1968
LALO Symphonie espagnole in D minor, Op.21 -short version: 4 mvmts.-
O Phil ORTF | Roberto Benzi | Paris, 17.I.1971
SIBELIUS Violin Concerto in D minor, Op.47
BPO | Herbert von Karajan | Berlin, 25.IX.1971