
Lydia Mordkovitch, the violinist on this album, was a master pupil and assistant to David Oistrakh at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow.
Richard Hickox, a conductor on this album, had a phenomenal recording career, resulting in over 280 recordings, and received a Grammy and five Gramophone Awards.
The recording of Bax's Violin Concerto was made in association with the Sir Arnold Bax Trust.
Richard Hickox, one of the conductors on this album, founded the City of London Sinfonia in 1971 and was its Music Director.
Lydia Mordkovitch, the violinist, made over sixty recordings for Chandos and was a founding artist for the label.
The recording of Bliss's Violin Concerto received financial support from The Bliss Trust.