
James Ehnes was born in 1976 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. He began violin studies at the age of four, at age nine he became a protégé of the noted Canadian violinist Francis Chaplin. He studied with Sally Thomas at the Meadowmount School of Music, then in 1993 at The Juilliard School. He graduated from Julliard in 1997, winning the Peter Mennin Prize for Outstanding Achievement and Leadership in Music. Mr. Ehnes first gained national recognition in 1987 as winner of the Grand Prize in Strings at the Canadian Music Competition.
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Romantic Pieces, Op.75, for Violin and Piano - Allegro moderato (Dvorák)
Romantic Pieces, Op.75, for Violin and Piano - Allegro maestoso (Dvorák)
Sonata No.1 in G minor BWV1001: I. Adagio
Walton - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra: I Andante Tranquillo
I. Toccata. Tempo crotchet = 96
Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35: III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimo
Caprice No. 1 In E: Andante
10 Pensées Lyriques, Op. 40: V. Berceuse
Thaïs / Meditation
Caprice No. 2 In B Minor: Moderato
Caprice No. 3 In E Minor: Sostenuto, Presto
Romantic Pieces, Op.75, for Violin and Piano - Larghetto (Dvorák)
Violin Concerto, Op. 15: I. Moderato con moto
Sonata No. 2 in A Minor / Andante
Caprice No. 5 In A Minor: Agitato
From the Homeland, Two Pieces for Violin and Piano - Moderato (Smetana)
Walton - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra: III Vivace
II. Aria I. Tempo crotchet = 116 - Più mosso - Più lento
Barber - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, op. 14: I Allegro
Liebesleid
Violin Concerto in B Minor Op. 61: II. Andante
Sonate 1 en sol mineur BWV1001: 1. Adagio
Caprice No. 24 In A Minor: Tema Con Variazioni, Quasi Presto
Sonatina in G major for Violin and Piano Op.100 B183 - Allegro risoluto (Dvorák)
String Quartet No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 110: I. Largo -
Korngold -Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D Major, op.35: II Romance: Andante
Humoreska Op.101 No.8
Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35: I. Allegro moderato
IV. Capriccio. Tempo quaver = 120 - Poco più tranquillo
III. Aria II. Tempo quaver = 48 - Poco più mosso
Romantic Pieces, Op.75, for Violin and Piano - Allegro appassionato (Dvorák)
Octet in E-Flat, Op. 20: I. Allegro moderato ma con fuoco
Violin Concerto in E Major, RV 269, "La primavera": I. Allegro
Sonatina in G major for Violin and Piano Op.100 B183 - Larghetto-poco piu mosso-meno mosso, tempo I (Dvorák)
Scherzo à la russe, K. 070
Violin Concerto: 1. Andante tranquillo
From the Homeland, Two Pieces for Violin and Piano - Andantino moderato e Allegro vivo (Smetana)
Sonata In F Minor For Violin And Harpsichord No. 5 (BMV1018): Adagio
Caprice No. 4 In C Minor: Maestoso
Caprice No. 6 In G Minor: Lento
Violin Concerto in E Major, BWV 1042: I. Allegro
Sonata for Violin and Piano - Con moto (Janácek)
Partita No 3 In E, BWV 1006 I. Preludio
Sonatina in G major for Violin and Piano, Op.100 B183 / II. Larghetto - Poco piu mosso - Meno mosso, Tempo I
Violin Concerto: 2. Presto capriccioso alla napolitana
Violin Concerto: 3. Vivace
Sonata for Violin and Piano - Ballada (con moto) (Janácek)
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato
Sonata for Violin and Piano - Adagio (Janácek)
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35: 1. Moderato nobile
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