RARE: Franz Krežma, Reverie for Violin and Orchestra (mp3)

[eternalorphea]

Franz Krežma: Reverie
Link (00:02:56 - 00:09:00, duration ~ 5:56 minutes)

Pavel Berman, violin (Stradivari 'Conte di Fontana')
Croatian Radio-Television Symphony Orchestra
Enrico Dindo, conductor



From Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franjo_Krežma#Career

"Highly respected and admired by famous musicians like Giuseppe Verdi, Henry Vieuxtemps, Franz Liszt with whom he once played both as a violinist and a composer, Franjo Krežma's surviving work, after a fire at his parents' home destroyed some of his it, along with his priceless violin[11], numbers one symphony, three overtures, several marches and dances for the orchestra, some works for a strinq quartet and some pieces for the violin."

[Alan Howe]

How sad that he died at the age of only 18.