VIOLINIST
Christian
Svarfvar
“One of Scandinavia’s
most distinguished violinists.”
“
Pure pleasure,
buoyed by Svarfvar’s
fearless expression,
rock-solid technique
and stylistic acumen.
— FINANCIAL TIMES
Christian Svarfvar is one of Sweden’s most internationally acclaimed violinists. Gramophone wrote that his tone “gleams”; the Financial Times praised his “fearless expression.”
Named an ECHO Rising Star in 2008, he has since performed internationally, including at Carnegie Hall in New York, the Musikverein in Vienna, the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam and the Cité de la Musique in Paris. He gave the world premiere of Howard Shore’s violin concerto with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra.
His recordings include three solo albums with the London Philharmonic Orchestra. He has also performed at the Nobel Prize Banquet and the Opening of Parliament at the Stockholm Concert Hall.
READ MORE — Christian Svarfvar – Biography
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