Saint-Saens Violin Concerto No. 3, 1st mov

In this masterclass, we explore the brilliance and complexity of this Saint-Saens Violin Concerto No. 3 composition. This piece challenges the performer with rapid shifts of character, intricate bow control, and the need for emotional depth. Our teacher focuses on building a balanced technical and mental approach — how to manage its intensity without losing elegance, how to shape phrasing with clarity, and how to transform difficulties into opportunities for expressive freedom and musical storytelling.