
British violinist, soloist, chamber musician and orchestra director
Repertoire
Violin Concertos | Violin & Orchestra | Violin Sonatas| Other Works for Violin & Piano | Unaccompanied Violin
CONCERTOS The following have all been performed. |
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MALCOLM ARNOLD | Concerto for Two Violins and String Orchestra Op.77 |
BACH | A minor * |
BEETHOVEN | Violin concerto |
BERG | Violin concerto |
BOTTESINI | Grand Duo Concertant (with double bass)** |
BRAHMS | Violin concerto |
BRUCH | Concerto in G minor Op.26 |
DVOŘÁK |
Violin Concerto |
ELGAR |
Violin Concerto |
GLASUNOV |
Violin Concerto |
KHACHATURIAN |
Violin Concerto |
KORNGOLD | Violin Concerto |
LALO | Symphonie espagnole |
MENDELSSOHN | Violin Concerto in E minor D minor for violin and piano * |
MOZART | G major k.216 (cadenza Fisher) |
PAGANINI | D major (cadenza Sauret) ** |
SCHUMANN | Violin Concerto. Performance with One Tree Hill Sinfonia (see YouTube video) |
SIBELIUS |
Violin Concerto |
SLAVÍK | A minor ** Czech early romantic virtuoso concerto in one movement (cadenza Vaněček) |
TCHAIKOVSKY | Violin Concerto |
TARTINI | D minor * (cadenzas Fisher) |
VIVALDI | Four Seasons * |
OTHER COMPOSITIONS FOR VIOLIN AND ORCHESTRAThe following have all been performed:- |
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MALCOLM ARNOLD | Five Pieces for Violin and Strings Op.84a (arr. Philip Lane) |
BARTÓK | First Rhapsody |
BEETHOVEN | Romance in F major |
DE BÉRIOT | Scène de Ballet Op.100 |
BERLIOZ | Rêverie et Caprice Op. 8 |
BLOCH | 'Baal Shem' (Three pictures of Chassidic Life): |
CHAUSSON | Poème Op.25 |
DANKWORTH | 'Mariposas' * 'Afterglow' (with orchestra or bigband) |
DVOŘÁK | Romance Op.11 |
FISHER | Variations on 'Widdecombe Fair' in the style of Paganini* |
GERSHWIN | Preludes * |
GLASUNOV | Méditation Op.32 |
CLIVE JENKINS | Pastorale and Allegro* |
MASSENET | Méditation from ‘Thaïs' |
PAGANINI | 'La Campanella' ** (3rd movement of second concerto) |
RAVEL | Tzigane |
SAINT-SAËNS | Havanaise Op.83
Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso Op.28 |
SARASATE | 'Carmen' Fantasy Op.25 ** |
SCHUBERT | Rondo D438 * |
SINDING | Suite Op.10 |
VAUGHAN-WILLIAMS | The Lark Ascending |
VITALI-RESPIGHI | Chaconne * |
WIENIAWSKI | Polonaise de Concert Op.4 (D major) |
VIOLIN SONATASThe following have all been performed:- |
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MALCOLM ARNOLD | Sonatas 1 & 2 |
BACH | Selection |
BARTÓK | No. 2 |
BLOCH | Poème mystique (Sonata No. 2) |
BRAHMS | All three |
CORELLI | Selection |
DEBUSSY |
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DVOŘÁK | Sonatina |
ELGAR |
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ENESCO | No.s 2 & 3 |
FAURÉ | A major Op.13 |
FRANCK |
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GRIEG | All three |
HÄNDEL | All six |
IVES | No.2 |
JANÁČEK |
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CLIVE JENKINS | |
MARTINŮ | Sonata No. 3 |
MENDELSSOHN | F major |
MOZART | All |
POULENC |
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PROKOFIEV | No.s 1 & 2 |
RAVEL |
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RESPIGHI |
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SAINT-SAËNS | No. 1 in D major |
SCHUBERT | Sonata in A major |
SCHUMANN A minor |
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SIBELIUS | |
R. STRAUß | |
TARTINI | 'Devil's Trill' (cadenzas Fisher) |
TUČAPSKY | Sonata dedicated to Fisher, awaiting première |
VIVALDI | Selection |
WALTON |
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ANDREW M WILSON | A La Ronde Op. 240 |
OTHER COMPOSITIONS FOR VIOLIN AND PIANOThe following have all been performed:- |
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MALCOLM ARNOLD | Five Pieces for Violin and Piano Op.84
Four Scottish Dances (arr. David Gedge) |
BARTÓK | First Rhapsody |
BAZZINI | La Ronde des Lutins |
BERLIOZ | Rêverie et Caprice |
BEETHOVEN | Variations on 'Se vuol ballare' (Mozart) |
BIZET | Adagietto from 'L'Arlesienne' |
BLOCH | Baal Shem (Vidui, Nigun and Simchas Toras) |
CHAUSSON | Poème |
COPLAND | Hoe Down from 'Rodeo' |
D'AMBROSIO | Romance Op. 9 |
DANKWORTH | 'Mariposas' (composed for Peter Fisher) |
DELIUS Légende in E flat |
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DVOŘÁK | Mazurek |
ELGAR | Salut d'Amour |
DE FALLA | Suite Populaire Espagnole |
GERSHWIN | Preludes (arr. Heifetz) |
GLAZUNOV | Méditation |
MARSHA de THORNLEY HEAD | Berceuse |
TERENCE HIGGINS | Evocacion (Tango for Violin and Piano) Introduction and Romance Gigue (A Jollification for Julian J) Wiegenlied (Lullaby) Vers Le Sud |
JANOVICKÝ | Terzina |
CLIVE JENKINS | Pastorale and Allegro Johnny Noddy |
KONSTANTINIDIS | Greek Dance |
KORNGOLD | 'Much Ado About Nothing (suite of four pieces) |
KREISLER | Many arrangements & original compositions, including: |
KROLL | Banjo and Fiddle |
McDOWALL | (Cecilia) 'Strange Violin, are you following me'? (written for Peter Fisher and Peter Hewitt) |
MacMILLAN | 'Kiss on Wood' |
MASSENET | 'Méditationù from 'ThaÏs" |
MESSIAEN | Thème et Variations |
MOUSSORGSKY-RACHMANINOFF | Hopak |
NOVÁČEK | Perpetuum mobile |
PAGANINI | I Palpiti |
VON PARADIES | Sicilienne |
PROKOFIEV | Five Melodies |
RAVEL | Tzigane |
ROSSINI- |
Figaro |
SAINT-SAËNS | Introduction and Rondo Capricioso |
SARASATE | Spanish Dances: |
SINDING | Suite |
SMETANA | 'From my Homeland' Two Pieces |
R. STRAUß-PŘIHODA | Der Rosenkavalier Waltzes |
STRAVINSKY | Suite Italienne |
SUK | Four Pieces Op.17 |
SZYMANOWSKI | Nocturne and Tarantella |
TCHAIKOVSKY | Waltz-Scherzo Op.34 |
TUČAPSK'Ý | Arabesque |
TAUSKY | Suite (3 movements) |
VITALI | Chaconne (Charlier edition) |
WIENIAWSKI | Polonaise de Concert Op.4 |
COMPOSITIONS FOR UNACCOMPANIED VIOLINThe following have all been performed:- |
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BACH | Sonatas and Partitas |
ERNST | 'The Last Rose' from 'Six Polyphonic Studies' |
CLIVE JENKINS | Fiddler and Dancer |
KREISLER | Introduction and Scherzo Caprice Op. 6 |
PAGANINI | Caprices |
PATTERSON | Luslawice Variations |
RIDOUT | 'Ferdinand the Bull' (for speaker and violin) |
VANĚČEK | Spanish Rhapsody Op.9 |
YSAŸE | Sonata Op.27 No.3 (Ballade) |
Other concertos & works studied by Peter Fisher - awaiting performance