Alexandre Da Costa - Fernandes: Violin Concerto in E Major - Freitas Branco: Symphony No. 2 (2007)

Dividing his time between Europe and Canada, Montreal violinist Alexandre da Costa is releasing his first album on the ATMA label. Returning to his Portuguese roots, the violinist performs - as a world premiere - Armando José Fernandes' Violin Concerto, which proves to be a choice piece to showcase all the virtuosity of this remarkable musician. Winner of coveted awards at home and abroad, Alexandre da Costa is sought after by many Canadian and European orchestras, including the Royal London Philharmonic Orchestra, the Berlin Philharmonic, the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, the Orchester symphonique de Montréal and the Orchester symphonique de Toronto.