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Alexander Markov is a Russian American violinist who has received awards from the Paganini International Violin Competition (gold medal) and the Avery Fisher Career Grant. He is known for his recording of Paganini's 24 Caprices for Solo Violin, particularly for his interpretation of the left-hand pizzicato section of the 24th Caprice. A film of Markov playing the Caprices was directed by Bruno Monsaingeon.
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Schubert / Arr. Wilhelmj for Violin and Piano: Ave Maria, Op. 52 No. 6, D. 839 on The Lark Ascending by Andrew Davis, Joseph Keilberth, Maxim Shostakovich, BBC Symphony Orchestra & London Symphony Orchestra Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act III: No. 19, Pas de six (Arr. for Violin and Piano) on 40 Most Beautiful Violin Classics by Various Artists, Armin Jordan, Maxim Shostakovich, BBC Symphony Orchestra Orchestra & Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne Paganini: Cantabile in D Major, Op. 17 on 40 Most Beautiful Violin Classics by Various Artists, Armin Jordan, Maxim Shostakovich, BBC Symphony Orchestra Orchestra & Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 6: III. Rondo. Allegro spiritoso on Paganini : Violin Concertos 1, 2 & 24 Caprices by Niccolò Paganini, Alexander Markov, Marcello Viotti & Saarbrücken Radio Symphony Orchestra Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act I "The Spell": No. 8c, Pas d'action. Aurora's Variation (Arr. for Violin and Piano) on 40 Most Beautiful Violin Classics by Various Artists, Armin Jordan, Maxim Shostakovich, BBC Symphony Orchestra Orchestra & Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne Massenet / Arr. Marsick: Thaïs, Act 2: Méditation on 40 Most Beautiful Violin Classics by Various Artists, Armin Jordan, Maxim Shostakovich, BBC Symphony Orchestra Orchestra & Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne Gluck / Arr Kreisler : Mélodie on Lullaby Classics by Various Artists, Alexander Lazarev, Andrew Davis, Lawrence Foster, Marek Janowsky, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra & Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France Tchaikovsky / Arr. Kreisler for Violin and Piano: 2 Pieces, Op. 10: No. 2, Humoresque on 40 Most Beautiful Violin Classics by Various Artists, Armin Jordan, Maxim Shostakovich, BBC Symphony Orchestra Orchestra & Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Hapsal, Op. 2: No. 3, Chant sans paroles on 40 Most Beautiful Violin Classics by Various Artists, Armin Jordan, Maxim Shostakovich, BBC Symphony Orchestra Orchestra & Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne Rachmaninov / Arr. Press for Violin and Piano: 14 Romances, Op. 34: No. 14, Vocalise on 40 Most Beautiful Violin Classics by Various Artists, Armin Jordan, Maxim Shostakovich, BBC Symphony Orchestra Orchestra & Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
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