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CHRISTIAN
SVARFVAR
VIOLINIST
Morceau de lecture
"Pure pleasure, buoyed by Svarfvar’s fearless expression, rock-solid technique and stylistic acumen"
FINANCIAL TIMES
Violinist Christian Svarfvar is an award-winning, celebrated musician recognized as one of Scandinavia's most accomplished and versatile violinists. He has a track record of performing all the major violin concertos alongside prestigious orchestras and has recorded numerous acclaimed albums, including three in partnership with the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
With a deep-rooted passion for music and remarkable versatility, Svarfvar stands as one of the Nordic country's most cherished musical talents.
"Musical mastership, virtuosic control, and sensibility equally mastered."
LUXEMBURG WORT
Latest Recordings
Infinite Bach
Embark on a journey with the globally acclaimed album Infinite Bach.
– a visionary reinterpretation of J.S. Bach's violin concertos by Johan Ullén.
Svarfvar’s violin provides the perfect sound world – warm, intimate, and tonally ravishing
THE STRAD
Videos
Latest News
Feature Album
Christian Svarfvar and pianist Roland Pöntinen, whose sense of French chamber music is currently unparalleled among Swedish musicians.
MARTIN NYSTRÖM, DAGENS NYHETER
Latest Press
REVIEW | HUFVUDSTADSBLADET
Mats Liljeroos, HBL
The golden edge of the whole thing is set by Christian Svarfvar's dazzling tonality and multifaceted expressive and emotionally empathetic playing, which leaves nothing to be desired.
REVIEW | SÜDDEUTSCHE ZEITUNG
Helmut Mauró, SZ
Christian Svarfvars Eleganz. With his unpretentious yet elegant, yet concentrated, sensual, yet sweet violin tone.
In contrast to others, Svarfvar never drives off to the pompous, he does not even get into the dripping sentimental or senselessly pleasing.
REVIEW | GRAMOPHONE
Andrew Farach-Colton, Gramophone
His dreamy approach is mesmeric, in any case. His tone gleams, and the way he tugs yearningly on the leading tones draws one in. Svarfvar’s playing radiates tenderness
Videos
The Symphonic Touch of Benny Andersson
The London Philharmonic Orchestra teamed up with Swedish violin soloist Christian Svarfvar to unveil a curated collection of Benny Andersson's most beloved compositions arranged by Anders Berglund.
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