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Kristóf Baráti - The Soul Of Lady Harmsworth - Plays Famous Encores On His Stradivarius With Gabor Farkas / Hungaroton Audio CD 2015 / HCD 32760
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Kristóf Baráti (born 1979) is a Hungarian classical violinist.
Baráti has won many major prizes at international competitions. At the 1995 Gorizia Competition in Italy, Baráti won first prize. In 1996, Baráti won second prize at the Long-Thibaud-Crespin Competition. He won third prize and audience prize at the 1997 Queen Elisabeth Competition, where he was the competition’s youngest competitor.
In October 2010, Barati won the Sixth International Paganini Violin Competition in Moscow. In 2014, he was awarded Hungary’s highest cultural award, the Kossuth Prize.
Baráti regularly performs in Hungary with the Budapest Festival Orchestra, conducted by Iván Fischer, and with the Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Zoltan Kocsis. He has also performed with many orchestras around the world, such as the Mariinsky Orchestra, Budapest Festival Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester, NDR Symphony, NHK Symphony, and WDR Symphony Orchestra, and with many leading conductors, including Kurt Masur, Marek Janowski, Charles Dutoit, Jiří Bělohlávek, Jukka-Pekka Saraste, Mikhail Pletnev, Gilbert Varga, Iván Fischer, Jakub Hrůša, and Yuri Temirkanov.
Baráti plays the "Lady Harmsworth" violin, made in 1703 by Antonio Stradivarius, offered to him by the Stradivarius Society of Chicago.
| Label: | Hungaroton – HCD 32760 |
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CD, Album
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| Released: |
2015 |
| Genre: | Classical |
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Tracklist:
| 1 |
Romanza Andaluza, Op. 22 |
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4:52 |
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| 2 | Malagueña, Op. 21 |
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4:36 |
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| 3 | Zapateado, Op. 23 |
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3:06 |
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| 4 | Légende, Op. 17 |
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7:39 |
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| 5 | Scherzo-Tarantelle, Op. 16 |
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4:38 |
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| 6 | The Last Rose Of Summer (Étude No. 6) |
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9:04 |
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| 7 | Gran Caprice, Op. 26 |
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4:1 |
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| Souvenir D’un Lieu Cher, Op. 42 |
| 8 | No. 1 Méditation In D Minor | 9:31 |
| 9 | No. 2 Scherzo In C Minor | 3:10 |
| 10 | No. 3 Mélodie In E Flat Major | 3:23 | |
| 11 | Moto Perpetuo, Op. 11 |
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4:20 |
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| 12 | Cantabile, Op. 17 |
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3:52 |
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| 13 | Mose-Fantasia |
| 7:13 |
- Booklet Editor – Katalin Fittler
- Design – Béla Ujváry
- Engineer – János Győri
- Liner Notes [Translated By] – Dr. Csilla Szabó
- Piano – Gábor Farkas*
- Producer, Edited By – Péter Aczél
- Violin – Kristóf Baráti
