The Wallfisch Band, founded by Elizabeth Wallfisch and harpsichordist Albert-Jan Roelofs, uses historical instruments and operates on a master/apprentice ethic, bringing together young talents and seasoned artists.
Recording & Production
This recording was made in the church of La Baleine, Normandy, France, with the calm and beauty of the surroundings enhancing the orchestra's creativity.
Performer Biography
Elizabeth Wallfisch will receive the Georg Philipp Telemann Prize of the City of Magdeburg for 2020, honoring her contributions to disseminating Telemann's music.
Composition History
Two of the three violin concertos on this album have uncertain authorship, with doubts about Telemann's involvement due to unreliable sources and stylistic considerations.
Performer Biography
Elizabeth Wallfisch has largely withdrawn from active concertizing and is now a specialist in exercise for rehabilitation in stroke, cardiovascular disease, and cancer.
Performer Biography
Elizabeth Wallfisch, the solo violinist and director, is a leading figure in early music and is also esteemed for her interpretations of classical violin literature.
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