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100 Best Violin

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100 Best Violin

Our Price: £10.50

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 6

Release Date: 2nd November 2009

CD 1
Vivaldi - The Four Seasons
Yehudi Menuhin/Camerata Lysy Gstaad/Paul Cocker/Alberto Lysy

Vivaldi - Violin Sonata No.2 in A, Op.2/No.2 (1993 Digital Remaster)
Nathan Milstein/Leon Pommers

Tartini - Violin Sonata in G minor "Il trillo del diavolo": III. Grave-Allegro assai: Cadenza - Adagio (1993 Digital Remaster)
Nathan Milstein/Leon Pommers

Boccherini - String Quintet in E major Op.11 No.5 (G275): Minuetto in A
Fabio Biondi/Europa Galante

Vitali - Chaconne in G minor (1993 Digital Remaster)
Nathan Milstein/Artur Balsam

Corelli - "La Follia," Op.5/No.12 (1993 Digital Remaster)
Nathan Milstein/Leon Pommers

CD 2
J S Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No.5 in D BWV1050: III. Allegro
Rachel Brown/Pavlo Beznosiuk/Hanover Band/Anthony Halstead
 
J S Bach - Concerto for Two Violins and Strings in D minor BWV1043: II. Largo ma non tanto (1989 Digital Remaster)
Christian Ferras/Yehudi Menuhin/Bath Festival
 
J S Bach - Violin Concerto in A minor BWV1041: I. [Allegro]
Anne-Sophie Mutter/English Chamber Orchestra/Salvatore Accardo

J S Bach - Concerto for Violin, Oboe and Strings in D minor BWV 1060: II. Adagio (1991 Digital Remaster)
Yehudi Menuhin/Léon Goossens/Bath Festival O

J S Bach - Violin Concerto in E BWV1042: III. Allegro assai
Anne-Sophie Mutter/English Chamber Orchestra/Salvatore Accardo

J S Bach - 3 Sonatas and 3 Partitas BWV1001-1006
Partita No. 2 in D minor BWV1004: V. Chaconne
Christian Tetzlaff
Sonata No. 3 in C BWV1005: IV. Allegro assai (1992 Digital Remaster)
Jascha Heifetz
Partita No.3 in E BWV 1006: Preludio (1999 Digital Remaster)
Yehudi Menuhin

Mozart - Violin Sonata in B flat K378: III. Rondo – Allegro
Oleg Kagaan/Sviatoslav Richter

Mozart - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No.3 in G K216: I. Allegro (1989 Digital Remaster)
David Oistrakh/Berliner Philharmoniker

Mozart - Sinfonia Concertante in E flat K364/K320d: Andante (1985 Digital Remaster)
Igor Oistrakh/David Oistrakh/Berliner Philharmoniker

Mozart - Violin Concerto No.5 in A major K 219, 'Turkish’: III. Rondeau (Tempo di menuetto - Allegro)
Christian Tetzlaff/Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen

CD 3
Beethoven - Sonata No.5 in F major for Violin & Piano “Spring”:  I /  III / IV
Christian Ferras/Pierre Barbizet

Beethoven - Romance in G, Op.40  (1992 Digital Remaster)
Yehudi Menuhin/Philharmonia Orchestra/Sir John Pritchard
 
Beethoven - Violin Sonata No.2 in A Op.12 No.2: I. Allegro vivace
Christian Ferras/Pierre Barbizet

Beethoven - Violin Sonata No.3 in E flat Op.12 No.3: II. Adagio con molt'espressione
Christian Ferras/Pierre Barbizet
 
Beethoven - Violin Sonata No.4 in A minor Op.23: III. Allegro molto
Christian Ferras/Pierre Barbizet

Beethoven - String Quartet No.1 in F Op.18 No.1: II. Adagio affettuoso ed appassionato (extract) (1985 Digital Remaster)
Alban Berg Quartett

Beethoven - Triple Concerto for Violin, Cello & Piano in C Major, Op.56: II. Largo (1996 Digital Remaster)
Sviatoslav Richter/David Oistrakh/Mstislav Rostropovich/Berliner Philharmoniker/Herbert von Karajan
Beethoven - Violin Sonata No.8 in G Op.30: III. Allegro vivace
Christian Ferras/Pierre Barbizet

Beethoven - Romance No.2 in F Op.50 (1988 Digital Remaster)
Josef Suk/Sir Neville Marriner/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields

Beethoven - Violin Sonata No.9 in A 'Kreutzer' Op.47: III. Finale (Presto)
Daniel Barenboim/Pinchas Zukerman

Beethoven - Violin Concerto in D Op.61 (cadenzas by Vasa Prihoda) (1988 Digital Remaster)
Josef Suk/New Philharmonia Orchestra/Sir Adrian Boult

Schubert - Sonata for Violin and Piano No.2 in A Major, Op.100: II. Andante tranquillo - Vivace - Andante - Vivace di più - Andante - Vivace
Kyung-Wha Chung/Peter Frankl

Brahms - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major Op.77 (Cadenzas: Kreisler): Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace (1996 Digital Remaster)
Berliner Philharmoniker/Herbert von Karajan/Gidon Kremer

CD 4
Sarasate - Concert Fantasy on Carmen Op.25: Introduction: Allegro moderato
Sarah Chang/Berliner Philharmoniker/Placido Domingo

Mendelssohn - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor Op.64: II. Andante (1997 Digital Remaster)
Yehudi Menuhin/Philharmonia Orchestra/Efrem Kurtz

Mendelssohn - 6 Lieder Op.34: Auf Flügeln des Gesanges (Heine)
Renaud Capuçon/Jerome Ducros
 
Lalo - Symphonie espagnole Op.21: III. Intermezzo (Allegretto non troppo) (1993 Digital Remaster)
Leonid Kogan/Kyrill Kondrashin

Paganini - Violin Concerto No.1 In D Major Op.6: III. Rondo (Allegro Spiritoso)
Michael Rabin

Saint-Saens - Introduction and Rondo capriccioso for Violin and Orchestra, Op.28
Ulf Hoelscher/Pierre Dervaux/New Philharmonia Orchestra

Massenet – Thaïs: Méditation
Sarah Chang/Placido Domingo/Berliner Philharmoniker

Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake Op.20: Act III - No.20 Danse hongroise - Danse russe (supplementary number) (1988 Digital Remaster)
London Symphony Orchestra/André Previn

Tchaikovsky - Violin Concerto in D Op.35: III. Finale (Allegro vivacissimo)
Vladimir Spivakov/Philharmonia Orchestra/Seiji Ozawa

Bruch - Concerto for violin and orchestra No.1 in G minor Op.26: II Adagio
Masuko Ushioda/Japan Philharmonic Symphony

Vieuxtemps - Violin Concerto No.5 in A minor, Op.37: Adagio - Allegro con fuoco (2003 Digital Remaster)
Yehudi Menuhin/Philharmonia Orchest

Paganini - Violin Concerto No.2 in B minor Op.7: III. Rondo ('La campanella') (1987 Digital Remaster)
Yehudi Menuhin/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Alberto Erede

CD 5
Prokofiev - Violin Concerto No.1 in D Major, Op.19: Scherzo (Vivacissimo) (2004 Digital Remaster)
David Oistrakh/London Symphony Orchestra/Lovro von Matacic
 
Prokofiev (arr. Heifetz) - Roméo & Juliet: Masques
Renaud Capuçon/Jerome Ducros

Elgar - Violin Concerto in B minor Op.61: Cadenza (accompagnata: Lento) - Allegro molto
Yehudi Menuhin/New Philharmonia Orchestra/Sir Adrian Boult
 
Elgar - Salut d'amour Op.12
Tasmin Little/John Lenehan

Sibelius - Violin Concerto in D minor Op.47: III. Allegro ma non tanto (1976 Digital Remaster)
Ida Haendel/Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Paavo Berglund

Ravel - Pièce en forme de habanera
Tasmin Little/John Lenehan
 
Faure - Berceuse Op.16 (1979 Digital Remaster)
Augustin Dumay/Jean-Philippe Collard

Shostakovich - Concerto for violin & orchestra No.1 in A minor Op.99: Burlesque: Allegro con brio (2005 Digital Remaster)
David Oistrakh/New Philharmonia Orchestra/Maxim Shostakovich

Shostakovich - Romance from the Gadfly
Tasmin Little/Piers Lane

Stravinksky - Violin Concerto in D Major: I. Toccata
Frank Peter Zimmermann/Gianluigi Gelmetti/Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart

Szymanowski - Notturno & Tarantella Op.28: Tarantella
Kyung-Wha Chung/Itamar Golan

Delius - Hassan (arr. Lionel Tertis)
Tasmin Little/Piers Lane

Walton - Violin Concerto (revised version): II. Presto capriccioso alla napolitana - Trio (Canzonetta) - Tempo I (1994 Digital Remaster)
Sir William Walton/Yehudi Menuhin/London Symphony Orchestra

Part - Spiegel im Spiegel
Tasmin Little/Martin Roscoe

Bernstein - Serenade for Violin, String Orchestra, Harp & Percussion (After Plato's "Symposium"): III. Eryximachus (Presto)
Leonard Slatkin/Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra/Robert McDuffie/John Sant'Ambrogio

Williams - Schindler's List: Theme
Tasmin Little/New World Philharmonic/Iain Sutherland

Prokofiev - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No.2 Op.63: Allegro, ben marcato (2004 Digital Remaster)
David Oistrakh/Philharmonia Orchestra/Alceo Galliera

CD 6
Bazzini - La Ronde des Lutins Op.25
Maxim Vengerov/Vag Papian/ Virtuosi
 
Dvorak – Humoreske
Kyung-Wha Chung/Itamar Golan

Paganini - 24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op.1: No.24 in A minor - Quasi presto
Michael Rabin

Rossini - Andante and Variations
Gidon Kremer/Andrei Gavrilov

Kreisler - La Gitana (Zigeunerlied)
Tasmin Little/John Lenehan

Khachaturian – Sabre Dance (Gayaneh)
Dmitry Sitkovetsky/Pavel Gililov

zzzzThe Bumble Bee
Tasmin Little/Piers Lane

Wieniawski - Polonaise Brillante in D Major, Op.4
Maxim Vengerov/Ian Brown

Kreisler – Liebesfreud
Fritz Kreisler/Franz Rupp

Brahms - 21 Hungarian Dances: No.5 G minor (arr. Joseph Joachim)
Tasmin Little/Piers Lane

Tchaikovsky - Valse-scherzo Op.34
David Oistrakh/Frank Peter Zimmermann

Sarasate - Danzas españolas: Zapateado
Michael Rabin/Leon Pommers

Kreisler - Schön Rosmarin
Kyung-Wha Chung/Itamar Golan

Suk - Burleska (No.4, from 4 Pieces, Op.17)
Michael Rabin/Leon Pommers

Falla (arr. Fritz Kreisler) - La vida breve: Danse espagnole No.1
Tasmin Little/Piers Lane

Shchedrin – Balalaika
Maxim Vengerov

Schubert - Ave Maria
Kyung-Wha Chung/Itamar Golan

Sarasate - Introduction and Tarantella Op.43
Maxim Vengerov/Ian Brown

Kreisler - Praeludium and Allegro in the Style of Pugnani (1993 Digital Remaster)
Nathan Milstein/Leon Pommers

Monti - Czardas (extract)
Tasmin Little/John Lenehan

Paganini - Moto perpetuo Op.11
Michael Rabin/Felix Slatkin/Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra

Dinicu - Hora Staccato (1989 Digital Remaster)
Michael Rabin/Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra/Felix Slatkin
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