Ole Bull: Violin Concerto No. 2 in E minor, ’Concerto Fantastico’

It is my sincere desire that any and all remuneration that may be due me be instead forwarded to the artists and label who hold copyright. Ole Bull (1810-1880) Violin Concerto No. 2 in E minor, ’Concerto Fantastico’ I. Allegro affetuoso: Moderato (La Notte) 0:00 II. Adagio sostenuto (L’aurora) 8:17 III. Rondo marcato: Vivo scherzando (Il Giorno) 12:54 Annar Follesø, violin Norwegian Radio Orchestra Ole Kristian Ruud, conductor Bull was born in Bergen, Norway. He was the eldest of ten children of Johan Storm Bull (1787–1838) and Anna Dorothea Borse Geelmuyden (1789–1875). His brother, Georg Andreas Bull became a noted Norwegian architect. He was also the uncle of Edvard Hagerup Bull, Norwegian judge and politician. His father wished for him to become a minister, but he desired a musical career. At the age of four or five, he could play all of the songs he had heard his mother play on the violin. At age nine, he played first violin in the