# Philippe Graffin

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**Philippe Graffin** (born 1964 in [Romilly-sur-Seine](/source/Romilly-sur-Seine)) is a French [violinist](/source/Violin). Pupil of [Josef Gingold](/source/Josef_Gingold), [Philippe Hirschhorn](/source/Philippe_Hirschhorn) and [Viktor Liberman](/source/Viktor_Liberman). He has made several recordings for Hyperion Records as well as "Avie Records" and "Onyx". He was born in [Romilly-sur-Seine](/source/Romilly-sur-Seine), [France](/source/France).

Composers [Rodion Schedrin](/source/Rodion_Schedrin), [Philippe Hersant](/source/Philippe_Hersant), [David Matthews](/source/David_Matthews_(composer)), [Vytautas Barkauskas](/source/Vytautas_Barkauskas) and [Yves Prin](/source/Yves_Prin) have written concertante works dedicated to him.

He is founder of the "Consonances" festival in [Saint-Nazaire](/source/Saint-Nazaire).

## References

- Holland, Bernard (February 15, 2005). ["A French Moment for the Piano – Music Review – Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center"](https://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/15/arts/music/15tull.html). *The New York Times*. Retrieved 2008-07-15.
- Kozinn, Allan (August 22, 2004). ["MUSIC: CLASSICAL RECORDINGS; 'Of Mice and Men': It's Not Over Till The Slow Guy Sings"](https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9503E6DA103FF931A1575BC0A9629C8B63). *The New York Times*. Retrieved 2008-07-15.
- Duchen, Jessica (March 21, 2006). ["The Elgar enigma; His Violin Concerto is a standard of the repertoire, but it now seems that we haven't been hearing what the composer actually wrote. Jessica Duchen delves into a mystery."](http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-143461988.html). *The Independent (London, England)*. Independent Newspapers (UK) Ltd. Retrieved 2008-07-16.[dead link]
- ["Saint-Saens: Violin Concertos, all Philippe Graffin, BBC Scottish Symphony/ Martyn Brabbins."](http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-27433356_ITM). *American Record Guide*. January 1, 2000. Retrieved 2008-07-16.

## External links

- [Hyperion Records](http://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/a.asp?a=A825&name=graffin)
- [Caroline Baird Artists](https://web.archive.org/web/20121102235538/http://www.carolinebairdartists.co.uk/html/graffin-1.htm)

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