Mozart Orchestra Festival

Nevertheless, in spite of the exahustivo development of the use of the blows of arc, prudent doubles, harmonic, intervals of eighth, of tenth, pizzicati of left hand etc, the music of Paganini, goes beyond all type of acrobatic skill and involves a deep romantic sensitivity times and an exuberance barroca in others and of course interprets them to Markov wonderfully. Lord Yehudi Menuhin wrote of him the following thing: It is, without a doubt, one of the most shining and musical violinistas Alexander Markov will leave without a doubt to its track in the lovers of music in the world and annals of the violinstico virtuosity of our time . The Symphonic one of the BBC is known, that Alexander Markov has appeared with orchestras so known as the Orchestra Philadelphia, to the one of Paris or, being acclaimed by the public and the critic. Between its last successes they emphasize its concerts with the Orchestra of Paris and Lorin Maazel, Symphonic of Montreal with Charles Dutoit, Symphonic of Detroit with Neeme Jrvi, Symphonic of Seattle with Grard Schwarz, Neville Marriner in Greece, Orchestra of the Festival of Budapest with Ivan Fischer and Symphonic of New Jersey with Zdenek Macal. He is one of the best ones Interprets of Paganini concerning its whims, for that reason one says, that Alexander Markov has gained an international reputation like great specialist in the repertoire of century XIX. Its recording of the 24 Whims of Paganini secured an extraordinary success.

He is one of the few violinistas that program these works in a unique recital. Its recording of the 24 Whims in a film directed by Dark brown Monsaingeon was distributed to everybody and received enthusiastic critics. Laureate with the prestigious prize Avery Fisher Career Grant in 1987, Alexander Markov realised its presentation in the Carnegie Hall of New York in that same year, touched with Christoph Eschenbach directing the Mozart Orchestra Festival, in the Avery Fisher Hall, and with other important orchestras like those of Houston, Baltimore, Cincinnati and Jerusalem. Also, ceds for the Erato seal recorded five, that was distributed world-wide by Warner Classsics. Also it collaborates with the most prestigious artists, like Martha Argerich. Doubtless, Makov has established a reputation of forward edge to no in the 19-repertoire of the virtuous century.

Its launching of the CD and the video of the 24 Whims of Paganini for violin only, directed by the legendary director of Dark brown cinema Monsaingeon, caused sensation, and like result, it recorded five compact discs for the Erato/Warner Classics. Markov continues being one of the violinistas very few in the world that realises all the set of the 24 Whims of Paganini in a unique one considering, and which it appears in the film internationally acclaimed on great violinistas ” The Art of the Violn” , also directed by Dark brown Monsaingeon. It composed music of ” Concert of Rock” , an original composition of the collaboration with James V. Remington, who also designed for him a new one of six cord of electrical violin.