Featured In
ALBUMChin: Violin Concerto No. 1 - EPBerlin Philharmonic, Sir Simon Rattle & Christian Tetzlaff
Albums by Christian Tetzlaff
ALBUMLutosławski: Concerto for Orchestra, Partita (Version for Violin & Orchestra) & NoveletteChristian Tetzlaff, The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra & Nicholas Collon
ALBUMBrahms, Viotti & Dvořák: Orchestral WorksChristian Tetzlaff, Tanja Tetzlaff, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin & Paavo Järvi
ALBUMSchubert: Chamber WorksChristian Tetzlaff, Tanja Tetzlaff & Lars Vogt
ALBUMBeethoven: Violin Sonatas, Op. 30 Nos. 1-3Christian Tetzlaff & Lars Vogt
ALBUMSchubert: Schwanengesang & String QuintetJulian Prégardien, Martin Helmchen & Christian Tetzlaff
ALBUMDvořák: Piano Trios Nos. 3 & 4Christian Tetzlaff, Tanja Tetzlaff & Lars Vogt
ALBUMBartók: Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2Christian Tetzlaff, The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra & Hannu Lintu
ALBUMBeethoven: Triple Concerto & Piano Concerto No. 3Christian Tetzlaff, Tanja Tetzlaff, Lars Vogt & Northern Sinfonia
ALBUMBach: Violin Sonatas & PartitasChristian Tetzlaff
ALBUMBrahms: The Violin SonatasChristian Tetzlaff & Lars Vogt
Artist Biography
Violinist Christian Tetzlaff is widely admired for his command of a repertory ranging from Bach to contemporary music. He began to draw international attention in 1988 when his performances of Schoenberg's Violin Concerto, Op. 36, with the Cleveland Orchestra and the Munich Philharmonic, drew wide acclaim for their precise playing and for an unsentimental style that he has continued to cultivate. He often plays chamber music as well with his sister Tanja Tetzlaff in the Tetzlaff Quartet; he has also partnered in duo repertory with such artists as pianists Leif-Ove Andsnes and Christoph Eschenbach, and cellist Yo-Yo Ma. He issued a recording of the Beethoven and Sibelius violin concertos in 2019, and in 2021, he was heard on a recording of Schubert's String Quintet in C major, D. 956.
Hometown
Hamburg, Germany
Genre
Classical