Gioconda De Vito/Edwin Fischer - Brahms Violin Sonata No.1 in G, Op.78; Violin Sonata No.3 in D minor, Op.108

180-gram vinyl

Violinist Gioconda De Vito is accompanied by pianist Edwin Fischer for this recording of Brahms Violin Sonata No.1 in G, Op.78 and Violin Sonata No.3 in D minor, Op.108.

Born one of five children in southern Italy, de Vito initially played the violin untaught having taken only music theory lessons from the local bandmaster. Her uncle, a professional violinist decided to teach her himself after hearing her attempt to play a concerto by Beriot. She entered the Rossini Conservatory in Pesaro to study and graduated at age 13. She began a career as a soloist, then at age 17 became Professor of Violin at the conservatory in Bari.

Musicians:
Gioconda De Vito, violin
Edwin Fischer, piano

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