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, known for a sound Gramophone described as “a tone that gleams” and the Financial Times as “fearless expression.”
He has performed at Carnegie Hall in New York, the Musikverein in Vienna, the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam and the Cité de la Musique in Paris, and gave the world premiere of Howard Shore’s violin concerto with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic.
Among his recordings are three solo albums with the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
He has performed at the Nobel Prize Banquet and the Opening of Parliament at the Stockholm Concert Hall, and collaborated with leading orchestras and composers across Europe, the United States and Asia.
READ MORE — Christian Svarfvar – Biography
Press & Praise
“His tone gleams, and the way he tugs yearningly on the leading tones draws one in. Svarfvar’s playing radiates tenderness.”
GRAMOPHONE
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