Caprice Brilliant, the finale of Camille Saint-Saens’ Third Violin Concerto of 1859.
This is a transcription by Eugène Ysaÿe distributed under the title ‘Rare Transcriptions Saint-Saëns – Ysaÿe’.
Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns, composer, 1835–1921, French
Eugène Ysaÿe: 1858–1931, violinist, composer, Belgian
Pascal Devoyon, French born 1953, pianist
Philippe Graffin, French, born 1964, violinist
Exquisite detail. Furniture use to be so rich in warmth and human touch. Thank you for sharing this inspired piece of art.
Thank you, Susannah..
This artisanal complexity, I suppose, is found now mostly in software design and for that I am content. But for those who could afford, what a rich life amidst this incredible craftsmanship!