Barber/ Wicks/ Danish State Symphony Orchestra - Camilla Wicks in Concert: Five Decades of Treasure

Upheld by many as a queen amongst her peers, violinist Camilla Wicks led a stellar career in the dozen years following World War II. At the peak of her fame she retired from the concert stage, later resuming her career where she remained an outstanding if intermittent performer. She made few commercial recordings besides a famed 1952 performance of the Sibelius Concerto. This precious 6 CD set offers the most comprehensive collection of her concert performances ever likely to be assembled, offering an in-depth insight into her evolution from captivating young virtuoso to profound interpreter.