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Gioconda de Vito

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A recording of her signature Beethoven piece has been rediscovered!!!De Vitos early repertoire has finally seen the light of day.One of the most popular female violinists of all time, Gioconda de Vito (19071994)one of the most popular female violinists of her timeis set to be released as a new title in audites acclaimed Deutsches Radio Kultur Edition series, featuring a superb high-fidelity restoration of rare broadcast recordings made in Berlin between 1951 and 1954.De Vito retired from active performance in her mid-50s, leaving behind only about 30 recordings in her lifetime. Furthermore, it is said that she regretted during her lifetime that she never made a studio recording of Beethovens Violin Concertothe very piece that cemented her popularity. That very Beethoven performance has been preserved in a live broadcast recording from Berlin in 1954! The recording is in excellent condition,