The Great Violin Concertos

~ Release by Yehudi Menuhin (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

CD 1 78.03
Antonio VIVALDI (1678-1741)
Concertos Op.8 No.4 ‘Le quattro stagioni’
Concerto No.1 in E RV269 Op.8 No.1 ‘La Primavera’, 10.54
Concerto No.2 in G minor RV315 Op.8 No.2 ‘L’estate’ 9.51
Concerto No.3 in F RV293 Op.8 No.3 ‘L’autunno’ 11.13
Concerto No.4 in F minor RV297 Op.8 No.4 ‘L’inverno’ 9.00
Paul Cocker (harpsichord), Camerata Lysy Gstaad/Alberto Lysy
rec. 29-30 December 1979, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Violin Concerto in C RV180 Op.8 No.6 ‘Il piacere’ 8.29
Violin Concerto in C minor RV199 ‘Il sospetto’ 8.37
Concerto in E flat RV253 Op.8 No.5 ‘Il tempesto di mare’ 10.12
Concerto in B flat RV362 Op.8 No.10 ‘La caccia’, 9.00
Polish Chamber Orchestra/Jerzy Maksymiuk
rec. 10-11 April 1982, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

CD 2 73.59
Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750)
Violin Concerto in A minor BWV1041 14.57
Violin Concerto in E BWV1042 19.02
Bath Festival Orchestra/Yehudi Menuhin
rec. 7-8 October 1958, Kingsway Hall, London

Concerto in D minor BWV1043 for two violins 17.25
Christian Ferras (violin), Bath Festival Orchestra/Yehudi Menuhin
rec. 8 July 1959, Kingsway Hall, London

Triple Concerto in A minor BWV1044 22.01
William Bennett (flute), George Malcolm (harpsichord), Bath Festival Orchestra/Yehudi Menuhin
rec. 30 June 1965, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

CD 3 72.27
Joseph HAYDN (1732-1809)
Violin Concerto In C Hob.VII:l 17.32
Bath Festival Orchestra/Yehudi Menuhin
rec. 11 November 1963, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART (1756-1791)
Violin Concerto No.4 in D K218 (Cadenzas: Menuhin) 24.22
Bath Festival Orchestra/Yehudi Menuhin
rec. 1 October 1962, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Violin Concerto No.5 in A K219 ‘Turkish’ (Cadenzas: Menuhin) 29.34
Bath Festival Orchestra/Yehudi Menuhin
rec. 26 January 1961, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

CD 4 71.25
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)
Violin Concerto in D Op.61 44.37
Wiener Philharmoniker/Constantin Silvestri
rec. 5-7 November 1960, Musikvereinssaal, Vienna

Felix MENDELSSOHN (1809-1847)
Violin Concerto in E minor Op.64 26.42
Philharmonia Orchestra/Efrem Kurtz
rec. 30 April 1958, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

CD 5 78.25
Edouard LALO (1823-1892)
Symphonie espagnole in D minor Op.21 32.35
Ernest CHAUSSON (1855-1899)
Poème Op.25 15.27
Orchestre Symphonique de Paris/George Enescu
rec. 20-21 June 1933, Salle Pleyel, Paris

Antonín DVORÁK (1841-1904)
Violin Concerto in A minor Op.53 31:19
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire/George Enescu
rec. 26, 28 November 1936, Studio Albert, Paris

CD 6 65.16
Johannes BRAHMS (1833-1897)
Violin Concerto in D Op.77 (Cadenza: Kreisler) 41.02
Berliner Philharmoniker/Rudolf Kempe
rec. 6-7 September 1957, Grunewaldekirche, Berlin

Max BRUCH (1838-1920)
Violin Concerto No.1 in G minor Op.26 24.02
Philharmonia Orchestra/Walter Susskind
rec. 12 November 1956, Kingsway Hall, London

CD 7 73.49
Edward ELGAR (1857-1934)
Violin Concerto in B minor Op.61 49.47
London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Edward Elgar
rec. 14-15 July 1932, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART (1756-1791)
Violin Concerto No.3 in G K216 (Cadenzas: Franko) 33.42
Orchestre Symphonique de Paris/George Enescu
rec. 9 December 1935, Studio Albert, Paris

CD 8 73.15
Pyotr Ilyich TCHAIKOVSKY (1840-1893)
Sérénade mélancolique Op.26 9.01
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Adrian Boult
rec. 18 November 1959, Kingsway Hall, London

Jean SIBELIUS (1865-1957)
Violin Concerto in D minor Op.47 30.18
London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Adrian Boult
rec. 20 June 1955, Kingsway Hall, London

Carl NIELSEN (1865-1931)
Violin Concerto Op.33 33.35
Danish State Radio Symphony Orchestra/Mogens Wöldike
rec. 28 September 1952, Copenhagen

CD 9 72.17
Bela BARTÓK (1881-1945)
Rhapsody No.1 Sz87 11.29
BBC Symphony Orchestra/Pierre Boulez
rec. 8-9 November 1968, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Violin Concerto No.1 Sz36 21.41
New Philharmonia Orchestra/Antal Dorati
rec. 24 November 1965, Kingsway Hall, London

Violin Concerto No.2 Sz112 38.52
New Philharmonic Orchestra/Antal Dorati
rec. 5-6, 24 November 1965, 3 October 1966, Kingsway Hall, London

CD 10 70.56
Alban BERG (1885-1935)
Violin Concerto 26.29
BBC Symphony Orchestra/Pierre Boulez
rec. 8-9 November 1968, No 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

William WALTON (1902-1983)
Violin Concerto (revised version) 31.33
London Symphony Orchestra/Sir William Walton
rec. 12-15 July 1969, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Bela BARTÓK (1881-1945)
Rhapsody No.2 Sz90 (revised 1944 version) 12.32
BBC Symphony Orchestra/Pierre Boulez
rec. 8-9 November 1968, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

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1Symphonie Espagnole In D Minor Op.21 - 1. Allegro Non Troppo
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1933-06-20)
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Paris (on 1933-06-20)
conductor:
George Enescu (Romanian composer, violinist, conductor and teacher) (on 1933-06-20)
balance engineer:
George Deakin (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel (1927-) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-06-20)
recording of:
Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op. 21: I. Allegro non troppo (on 1933-06-20)
composer:
Édouard Lalo (French composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op. 21
Édouard Lalo7:25
2Symphonie Espagnole In D Minor Op.21 - 2. Scherzando: Allegro Molto
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1933-06-20)
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Paris (on 1933-06-20)
conductor:
George Enescu (Romanian composer, violinist, conductor and teacher) (on 1933-06-20)
balance engineer:
George Deakin (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel (1927-) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-06-20)
recording of:
Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op. 21: II. Scherzando. Allegro molto (on 1933-06-20)
composer:
Édouard Lalo (French composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op. 21
Édouard Lalo4:05
3Symphonie Espagnole In D Minor Op.21 - 3. Intermezzo: Alegretto Non Troppo
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1933-06-20)
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Paris (on 1933-06-20)
conductor:
George Enescu (Romanian composer, violinist, conductor and teacher) (on 1933-06-20)
balance engineer:
George Deakin (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel (1927-) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-06-20)
recording of:
Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op. 21: III. Intermezzo. Allegro non troppo (on 1933-06-20)
composer:
Édouard Lalo (French composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op. 21
Édouard Lalo6:08
4Symphonie Espagnole In D Minor Op.21 - 4. Andante
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1933-06-20)
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Paris (on 1933-06-20)
conductor:
George Enescu (Romanian composer, violinist, conductor and teacher) (on 1933-06-20)
balance engineer:
George Deakin (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel (1927-) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-06-20)
recording of:
Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op. 21: IV. Andante (on 1933-06-20)
composer:
Édouard Lalo (French composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op. 21
Édouard Lalo7:08
5Symphonie Espagnole In D Minor Op.21 - 5. Rondo: Allegro
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1933-06-20)
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Paris (on 1933-06-20)
conductor:
George Enescu (Romanian composer, violinist, conductor and teacher) (on 1933-06-20)
balance engineer:
George Deakin (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel (1927-) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-06-20)
recording of:
Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op. 21: V. Rondo. Allegro (on 1933-06-20)
composer:
Édouard Lalo (French composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op. 21
Édouard Lalo7:53
6Poème, for violin & orchestra, Op. 25
producer:
Fred W. Gaisberg
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1933-06-20 until 1933-06-21)
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Paris (from 1933-06-20 until 1933-06-21)
conductor:
George Enescu (Romanian composer, violinist, conductor and teacher) (from 1933-06-20 until 1933-06-21)
balance engineer:
George W. Deakin (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel (1927-) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1933-06-20 until 1933-06-21)
recording of:
Poème, op. 25 (for violin and orchestra) (from 1933-06-20 until 1933-06-21)
composed in:
Firenze (Florence), Firenze, Toscana (Tuscany), Italy (from 1896-04 until 1896-06-29)
composer:
Ernest Chausson (composer) (from 1896-04 until 1896-06-29)
dedicated to:
Eugène Ysaÿe (Belgian violinist, composer and conductor)
premiered at:
[concert] (1896-12-27)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1897-05)
part of:
Works of Ernest Chausson by opus number (number: op. 25)
Ernest Chausson15:36
7Violin Concerto In A Minor Op.53 - 1. Allegro Ma Non Troppo
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
conductor:
George Enescu (Romanian composer, violinist, conductor and teacher) (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
balance engineer:
Georges Cailly (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
recorded at:
Studio Albert in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
recording of:
Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53: I. Allegro ma non troppo (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (in 1879)
part of:
Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53, B. 96/B. 108
Antonín Dvořák9:50
8Violin Concerto In A Minor Op.53 - 2. Adagio Non Troppo
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
conductor:
George Enescu (Romanian composer, violinist, conductor and teacher) (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
balance engineer:
Georges Cailly (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
recorded at:
Studio Albert in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
recording of:
Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53: II. Adagio ma non troppo (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (in 1879)
part of:
Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53, B. 96/B. 108
Antonín Dvořák9:34
9Violin Concerto In A Minor Op.53 - 3. Finale: Allegro Giocoso, Ma Non Troppo
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
conductor:
George Enescu (Romanian composer, violinist, conductor and teacher) (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
balance engineer:
Georges Cailly (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
recorded at:
Studio Albert in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
recording of:
Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53: III. Finale. Allegro giocoso ma non troppo (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (in 1879)
part of:
Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53, B. 96/B. 108
Antonín Dvořák10:45
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