Carlos Miguel Prieto has also been Music Director of the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra since 2006, leading the cultural renewal of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.
Performer Biography
Carlos Miguel Prieto, the conductor, is recognized as the foremost Mexican conductor of his generation and has been Music Director of the Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de México since 2007.
Album & Artwork
The recording was made possible by the generous support of Mr. Chong Long, who also introduced Ning Feng to the Finzi Violin Concerto.
Performer Biography
Ning Feng, the violinist on this album, was the first student at the Royal Academy of Music in London to achieve 100% for his final recital.
Performer Biography
The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic is the UK's oldest continuing professional symphony orchestra, founded in 1840 by Liverpool music-lovers.
Recording & Production
This recording was made in February 2017 at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, using Bruel & Kjaer 4006 and Schoeps microphones.
Instruments
Ning Feng performs on a 1721 Stradivari violin, known as the 'MacMillan', which is on private loan.
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