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About Niklas Walentin , Violin Niklas Walentin has received more than 25 international music awards, released 11 albums and managed a row of festivals in Europe as an artistic director. Sought-after for his performances as a soloist and chamber musician, Walentin is especially acclaimed for performing works from the virtuosic and salon genres. Recently, he has made his debut with jazz, performing his own virtuosic arrangements for solo violin and jazz trio. He performs in prestigious venues like Carnegie Hall in New York, The Phillips Collection in Washington, Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg and Wigmore Hall in London, with celebrated conductors and musicians such as Mario Venzago, Marc Soustrot, Henrik Schäfer, Nabil Shehata, Hartmut Rohde and Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider, among others. Niklas Walentin has since October 2024 been the concert master for The Danish Philharmonic Orchestra.
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‘This is a bracing collection of percussion pieces, some rarely heard, each with specific rules or rituals, performed by the terrific percussion ensemble Percurama and two excellent soloists… This is a skillfully calibrated performance, beginning almost
‘The other six sonatas by the great violinist are among the very finest in the repertoire. Danish-Swiss violinist Niklas Walentin does a good job playing them.’ – American Record Guide
inaudibly, building slowly.’ – American Record Guide 筆者の「今月の特選盤」 広くお薦めしたい優秀盤 特 RECORD GEIJUTSU SPECIAL RECOMMENDATION OF THE MONTH
For the full list of Niklas Walentin’s discography on Naxos, visit www.naxos.com/Bio/Person/Niklas_Walentin/373924
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