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Yehudi Menuhin: The Early Recordings | Warner - Icon 0192812

Yehudi Menuhin: The Early Recordings

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Cat No: 0192812

Barcode: 5099901928129

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 12

Release Date: 2nd September 2013

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Contents

Works

Bach, Johann Sebastian

Concerto for 2 violins in D minor, BWV1043
Partita for solo violin no.1 in B minor, BWV1002
Partita for solo violin no.2 in D minor, BWV1004
Partita for solo violin no.3 in E major, BWV1006
Sonata for solo violin no.1 in G minor, BWV1001
Sonata for solo violin no.2 in A minor, BWV1003
Sonata for solo violin no.3 in C major, BWV1005
Violin Concerto no.1 in A minor, BWV1041
Violin Concerto no.2 in E major, BWV1042

Bazzini, Antonio

La Ronde des lutins, op.25

Beethoven, Ludwig van

Violin Sonata no.9 in A major, op.47 'Kreutzer'

Bloch, Ernest

Abodah

Brahms, Johannes

Hungarian Dances (21), WoO1
» no.1 in G minor
» no.4 in B minor
» no.6 in B flat major
» no.7 in A major
» no.12 in D minor
» no.17 in F sharp minor
Violin Sonata no.3 in D minor, op.108

Chausson, Ernest

Poeme, op.25

Debussy, Claude

Preludes (12), Book 1
» no.8 La fille aux cheveux de lin (The girl with the flaxen hair)

Dinicu, Grigoras

Hora staccato

Dvorak, Antonin

Slavonic Dances: Series I, op.46 B83
» no.2 in E minor (arr. F Kreisler)
Violin Concerto in A minor, op.53

Elgar, Edward

Violin Concerto in B minor, op.61

Enescu, George

Violin Sonata no.3 in A minor, op.25

Granados, Enrique

Danzas espanolas (12)
» no.5 Andaluza

Kreisler, Fritz

Caprice viennois, op.2
La Chasse (in the style of Cartier)
Praeludium and Allegro (in the style of Pugnani)
Rezitativ and Scherzo Caprice, op.6
Schon Rosmarin
Sicilienne and Rigaudon (in the style of Francoeur)
Tambourin chinois, op.3

Lalo, Edouard

Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op.21

Mendelssohn, Felix

Violin Concerto in E minor, op.64

Moszkowski, Moritz

Piano Pieces (2), op.45
» no.2 Guitarre

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Divertimento no.17 in D major, K334
» Menuetto & Trio
Violin Concerto in D major, KAnh294a 'Adelaide'
Violin Concerto no.3 in G major, K216
Violin Concerto no.4 in D major, K218
Violin Concerto no.7 in D major, K271a
Violin Sonata no.17 in C major, K296
» II Andante sostenuto
Violin Sonata no.18 in G major, K301
» II Allegro
Violin Sonata no.24 in F major, K376
Violin Sonata no.26 in B flat major, K378
» II Andantino sostenuto e cantabile
Violin Sonata no.35 in A major, K526

Novacek, Ottokar

Perpetuum mobile, op.5 no.4

Paganini, Nicolo

Caprices (24) for solo violin, op.1
» no.6 in G minor 'The Trill'
» no.9 in E major 'The Hunt'
» no.13 in B flat major 'Devil's laughter'
» no.20 in D major
» no.23 in E flat major
» no.24 in A minor
Introduction and Variations on 'Dal tuo stellato soglio' from Rossini's 'Mose in Egitto', op.24 MS23 'Fantasia'
Moto perpetuo, op.11, MS72
Violin Concerto no.1 in D major, op.6
Violin Concerto no.2 in B minor, op.7
» III Rondo 'La Campanella'

Prokofiev, Sergei

Violin Sonata no.1 in F minor, op.80

Ravel, Maurice

Piece en forme de Habanera
Tzigane

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai

The Tale of Tsar Saltan
» Flight of the Bumblebee
The Tsar's Bride
» Song of the bride

Sarasate, Pablo de

Caprice basque, op.24
Spanish Dances (2), op.21
Spanish Dances (2), op.22
» no.1 Romanza andaluza
Spanish Dances (2), op.23
» no.2 Zapateado

Schubert, Franz

Ave Maria, D839 (Ellens Gesang III, op.52 no.6)
Rondo for piano and violin in B minor, D895

Szymanowski, Karol

Nocturne and Tarantella, op.28

Wieniawski, Henryk

Legende in G minor, op.17
Souvenir de Moscou, op.6

Artists

Yehudi Menuhin (violin)
Hephzibah Menuhin
Yaltah Menuhin
Gerald Moore
Marcel Gazelle
Ferguson Webster
Hendrik Endt
Hubert Giesen
Artur Balsam
Orchestre Symphonique de Paris
London Symphony Orchestra
Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts
Orchestre des Concerts Colonne
Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Conductors

George Enescu
Edward Elgar
Malcolm Sargent

Works

Bach, Johann Sebastian

Concerto for 2 violins in D minor, BWV1043
Partita for solo violin no.1 in B minor, BWV1002
Partita for solo violin no.2 in D minor, BWV1004
Partita for solo violin no.3 in E major, BWV1006
Sonata for solo violin no.1 in G minor, BWV1001
Sonata for solo violin no.2 in A minor, BWV1003
Sonata for solo violin no.3 in C major, BWV1005
Violin Concerto no.1 in A minor, BWV1041
Violin Concerto no.2 in E major, BWV1042

Bazzini, Antonio

La Ronde des lutins, op.25

Beethoven, Ludwig van

Violin Sonata no.9 in A major, op.47 'Kreutzer'

Bloch, Ernest

Abodah

Brahms, Johannes

Hungarian Dances (21), WoO1
» no.1 in G minor
» no.4 in B minor
» no.6 in B flat major
» no.7 in A major
» no.12 in D minor
» no.17 in F sharp minor
Violin Sonata no.3 in D minor, op.108

Chausson, Ernest

Poeme, op.25

Debussy, Claude

Preludes (12), Book 1
» no.8 La fille aux cheveux de lin (The girl with the flaxen hair)

Dinicu, Grigoras

Hora staccato

Dvorak, Antonin

Slavonic Dances: Series I, op.46 B83
» no.2 in E minor (arr. F Kreisler)
Violin Concerto in A minor, op.53

Elgar, Edward

Violin Concerto in B minor, op.61

Enescu, George

Violin Sonata no.3 in A minor, op.25

Granados, Enrique

Danzas espanolas (12)
» no.5 Andaluza

Kreisler, Fritz

Caprice viennois, op.2
La Chasse (in the style of Cartier)
Praeludium and Allegro (in the style of Pugnani)
Rezitativ and Scherzo Caprice, op.6
Schon Rosmarin
Sicilienne and Rigaudon (in the style of Francoeur)
Tambourin chinois, op.3

Lalo, Edouard

Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op.21

Mendelssohn, Felix

Violin Concerto in E minor, op.64

Moszkowski, Moritz

Piano Pieces (2), op.45
» no.2 Guitarre

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Divertimento no.17 in D major, K334
» Menuetto & Trio
Violin Concerto in D major, KAnh294a 'Adelaide'
Violin Concerto no.3 in G major, K216
Violin Concerto no.4 in D major, K218
Violin Concerto no.7 in D major, K271a
Violin Sonata no.17 in C major, K296
» II Andante sostenuto
Violin Sonata no.18 in G major, K301
» II Allegro
Violin Sonata no.24 in F major, K376
Violin Sonata no.26 in B flat major, K378
» II Andantino sostenuto e cantabile
Violin Sonata no.35 in A major, K526

Novacek, Ottokar

Perpetuum mobile, op.5 no.4

Paganini, Nicolo

Caprices (24) for solo violin, op.1
» no.6 in G minor 'The Trill'
» no.9 in E major 'The Hunt'
» no.13 in B flat major 'Devil's laughter'
» no.20 in D major
» no.23 in E flat major
» no.24 in A minor
Introduction and Variations on 'Dal tuo stellato soglio' from Rossini's 'Mose in Egitto', op.24 MS23 'Fantasia'
Moto perpetuo, op.11, MS72
Violin Concerto no.1 in D major, op.6
Violin Concerto no.2 in B minor, op.7
» III Rondo 'La Campanella'

Prokofiev, Sergei

Violin Sonata no.1 in F minor, op.80

Ravel, Maurice

Piece en forme de Habanera
Tzigane

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai

The Tale of Tsar Saltan
» Flight of the Bumblebee
The Tsar's Bride
» Song of the bride

Sarasate, Pablo de

Caprice basque, op.24
Spanish Dances (2), op.21
Spanish Dances (2), op.22
» no.1 Romanza andaluza
Spanish Dances (2), op.23
» no.2 Zapateado

Schubert, Franz

Ave Maria, D839 (Ellens Gesang III, op.52 no.6)
Rondo for piano and violin in B minor, D895

Szymanowski, Karol

Nocturne and Tarantella, op.28

Wieniawski, Henryk

Legende in G minor, op.17
Souvenir de Moscou, op.6

Artists

Yehudi Menuhin (violin)
Hephzibah Menuhin
Yaltah Menuhin
Gerald Moore
Marcel Gazelle
Ferguson Webster
Hendrik Endt
Hubert Giesen
Artur Balsam
Orchestre Symphonique de Paris
London Symphony Orchestra
Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts
Orchestre des Concerts Colonne
Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Conductors

George Enescu
Edward Elgar
Malcolm Sargent

About

Before the legend was the violinist. The young Menuhin invented the Bach sonatas and partitas on record. The spirit that the 17-year old put in this cycle remains - 80 years after having been recorded - one of the true miracles of the history of records.

And there are miracles galore on these 12 CDs, from his first Mozart recording (1929), the Mozart and Bach concertos under Pierre Monteux, to the Elgar violin concerto under the composer himself (another legendary historical moment).

Contents:
CD 1
(Orchestre Symphonique de Paris / George Enescu)
- Violin Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1041
- Violin Concerto in E, BWV 1042
- Double Violin Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1043

CD 2
- Sonata No.1 in G Minor, BWV 1001
- Partita No.1 in B Minor, BWV 1002
- Sonata No.2 in A Minor, BWV 1003

CD 3
- Partita No.2 in D Minor, BWV 1004
- Sonata No.3 in C, BWV 1005
- Partita No.3 in E, BWV 1006

CD 4 (Orchestre Symphonique de Paris)
- Violin Concerto No.3 in G, K.216
- Violin Concerto in D K271a
- Violin Concerto in D 'Adelaide' KAnh294a

CD 5
- Violin Sonata No.24 in F, K376
- Violin Sonata No.35 in A, K526
Yehudi Menuhin/Hephzibah Menuhin

- Violin Sonata No.17 in C, K296 - Andante sostenuto: Yehudi Menuhin/Hubert Giesen
- Violin Sonata No.18 in G, K301 - Allegro: Yehudi Menuhin/Hephzibah Menuhin
- Violin Sonata No.26 in B flat, K378 - Andantino sostenuto e cantabile: Yehudi Menuhin/Yaltah Menuhin
- Divertimento No.17 in D, K334 - Menuetto & Trio (arr. Emil Kross): Yehudi Menuhin/Gerald Moore

- Violin Concerto No.4 in D K218
Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra / Malcolm Sargent

CD 6
- Sonata for Violin and Piano No.9, 'Kreutzer' Op.47
- Rondo brillant D895
- Sonata for Violin and Piano No.3 in D minor, Op.108
Yehudi Menuhin/Hephzibah Menuhin

CD 7
- Violin Concerto No.1 in D major Op.6
Orchestre Symphonique de Paris

- Introduction and Variations on 'Dal tuo stellato soglio' from Rossini's 'Mosé' Op.24: Yehudi Menuhin/Ferguson Webster
- Violin Concerto No.2 in B minor Op.7 III. Rondo à la clochette, 'La campanella': Yehudi Menuhin/Hubert Giesen
- Moto perpetuo in C, Op.11: Yehudi Menuhin/Marcel Gazelle

24 Caprices Op.1
- No.6 in G minor
- No.9 in E Major
- No.13 in B flat major
- No.20 in D major
- No.23 in E Flat Major
- No.24 in A Minor

CD 8
- Violin Concerto in E minor Op.64
Orchestre des Concerts Colonne

- Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op.53, B.108
Orchestre de la Socit des Concerts

- Légende Op.17
Orchestre des Concerts Colonne

CD 9
- Violin Concerto in B Minor, Op.61
London Symphony Orchestra / Edward Elgar

- Hungarian Dance No.1 in G Minor
- Hungarian Dance No.4 in B Minor
- Hungarian Dance No.6 in B Flat
- Hungarian Dance No.7 in A
- Hungarian Dance No.17 in F Sharp Minor
Yehudi Menuhin/Marcel Gazelle

CD 10
- Sonata for Violin and Piano No.3 Op.25 'dans le caractère populaire roumain'
Hephzibah Menuhin/Yehudi Menuhin

- Notturno e Tarantella Op.28
- Violin Sonata No.1 Op.80
- Pièce en forme de habanera
- Tzigane
Yehudi Menuhin/Marcel Gazelle

CD 11 (Orchestre Symphonique de Paris / George Enescu)
- Symphonie espagnole, Op.21
- Poème, Op.25

- Danse espagnole: Yehudi Menuhin/Artur Balsam 
- La fille aux cheveux de lin: Yehudi Menuhin/Marcel Gazelle 
- Slavonic Dance No.2 in E Minor, Op.46: Yehudi Menuhin/Marcel Gazelle 
- Hungarian Dance No.12 (arr.Joseph Joachim): Yehudi Menuhin/Ferguson Webster 
- Ave Maria: Yehudi Menuhin/Marcel Gazelle

CD 12
1. Caprice basque, Op.24: Yehudi Menuhin/Marcel Gazelle 
2. Malagueña, Op.21 No.1 (from Danzas españolas): Yehudi Menuhin/Hendrik Endt 
3. Habañera, Op.21 No.2 (from Danzas españolas): Yehudi Menuhin/Marcel Gazelle 
4. Romanza andaluza, Op.22 No.1 (from Danzas españolas): Yehudi Menuhin/Marcel Gazelle 
5. Zapateado, Op.23 No.2 (from Danzas españolas): Yehudi Menuhin/Marcel Gazelle 
6. La Ronde des lutins, Op.25: Yehudi Menuhin/Marcel Gazelle 
7. Caprice viennois, Op.2: Yehudi Menuhin/Marcel Gazelle 
8. Tambourin chinois, Op.3: Yehudi Menuhin/Marcel Gazelle 
9. Schön Rosmarin: Yehudi Menuhin/Marcel Gazelle 
10. Praeludium and Allegro in the style of Pugnani: Yehudi Menuhin/Marcel Gazelle 
11. La Chasse in the style of Cartier: Yehudi Menuhin/Marcel Gazelle 
12. Sicilienne and Rigaudon in the style of Francoeur: Yehudi Menuhin/Artur Balsam 
13. Recitative and scherzo-caprice Op.6: Yehudi Menuhin 
14. Playera (from Danzas españolas Op.37 No.5) - Andaluza: Yehudi Menuhin/Ferguson Webster 
15. Perpetuum mobile Op.5 No.4: Yehudi Menuhin/Hubert Giesen 
16. Hora Staccato: Yehudi Menuhin/Hendrik Endt 
17. Abodah: Yehudi Menuhin/Hendrik Endt 
18. Souvenir de Moscou Op.6 (Variations on two Russian folksongs): Yehudi Menuhin/Marcel Gazelle 
19. Guitarre, Op.45 No.2: Yehudi Menuhin/Artur Balsam 
20. The Song of the Bride (from 'The Tsar's Bride'): Yehudi Menuhin/Hubert Giesen 
21. The Flight of the Bumble Bee (from 'The Tale of Tsar Saltan'): Yehudi Menuhin/Artur Balsam

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