Violin Masterworks: The World's Favourite Violin Classics

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Tracklist

1▶CD: Violin Concertos in E major and A minor / Double Concerto
2▶CD: Violin Sonatas BWV 1014-1018
3▶CD: Violin Sonatas BWV 1019-1023
4▶CD: 3 Sonatas for Solo Violin
5▶CD: 3 Partitas for Solo Violin
6▶CD: Barber, Bloch & Walton Violin Concertos
7▶CD: Violin Concertos Nos. 1, 2
8▶CD: Violin Concerto / Romances Nos. 1, 2
9▶CD: Violin Sonatas Nos. 1-4
10▶CD: Violin Sonatas Nos. 5-7
11▶CD: Violin Sonatas Nos. 8-10
12▶CD: Berg & Stravinsky Violin Concertos
13▶CD: Brahms & Schumann Violin Concertos
14▶CD: Violin Sonatas Nos. 1-3
15▶CD: Violin Concerto No. 1 / Scottish Fantasia
16▶CD: Sarasate: Carmen Fantasy / Dvorak: Violin Concerto
17▶CD: Violin Concerto / Salut d'amour / La Capricieuse
18▶CD: Fauré: Violin Sonatas / Franck: Violin Sonata
19▶CD: Kreisler Violin Favourites
20▶CD: Mendelssohn & Glazunov Violin Concertos
21▶CD: Violin Concertos Nos. 1, 3 & 4
22▶CD: Violin Concertos Nos. 2, 5 / Sinfonia concertante
23▶CD: Violin Sonatas K. 296, 301, 302, 303 & 304
24▶CD: Violin Sonatas K. 305, 308, 376 & 377
25▶CD: Violin Sonatas K. 378, 379, 380 & 454
26▶CD: Violin Sonatas K. 481, 526 & 547
27▶CD: Violin Concertos Nos. 1, 4
28▶CD: 24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op. 1
29▶CD: Prokofiev: Violin Concertos Nos. 1, 2 / Tchaikovsky: Sérénade mélancolique
30▶CD: 3 Sonates pour Violon: Tzigane / Habanera / Berceuse
31▶CD: Saint-Saëns: Violin Concertos Nos. 1, 3 / Vieuxtemps: Violin Concerto No. 5 / Chausson: Poème, Op. 25
32▶CD: Tchaikovsky & Sibelius Violin Concertos
33▶CD: The Four Seasons
34▼CD: Favourite Violin Encores I
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1Sicilienne
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
Sicilienne (for violin and piano) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
previously attributed to:
Maria Theresia von Paradis
Maria Theresia von Paradis1:58
2Serenade no. 7 in D major, K. 248b/KV 250 "Haffner": IV. Rondo (Allegro)
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
Serenade no. 7 for Orchestra in D major, K. 248b/250 "Haffner": IV. Rondo. Allegro (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Serenade no. 7 for Orchestra in D major, K. 248b/250 "Haffner"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:28
3Melodie From "Orfeo Ed Euridice" (Dance of the Blessed Spirits)
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
Mélodie (Dance of the Blessed Spirits) (for violin and piano, arr. Kreisler) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer) (in 1774)
piano and violin arranger:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer) (in 1913)
arrangement of:
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Ballet in D minor “Dance of the Blessed Spirits” (Italian version)
Christoph Willibald Gluck2:50
4Spanish Dance, op. 37 no. 5 "Andaluza"
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
12 danzas españolas, op. 37, nº 5: Andaluza (Playera) (for violin and piano, Kreisler) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Enrique Granados (composer)
arranger:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer)
arrangement of:
12 danzas españolas, op. 37, nº 5: Andaluza (Playera)
Enrique Granados4:01
5Schön Rosmarin
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
Schön Rosmarin (for violin and piano) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer)
part of:
Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen (for violin and piano)
Fritz Kreisler2:10
6Liebesleid
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
Liebesleid (for violin and piano) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer)
publisher:
Schott Music International (publisher; do not use as label) and ショット・ミュージック 株式会社 Dept. 3 (Schott Music Corporation Dept. 3)
part of:
Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen (for violin and piano)
Fritz Kreisler3:31
7Liebesfreud
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
Liebesfreud (for violin and piano) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer)
publisher:
Schott Music International (publisher; do not use as label) and ショット・ミュージック 株式会社 Dept. 3 (Schott Music Corporation Dept. 3)
part of:
Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen (for violin and piano)
Fritz Kreisler3:26
8Allegro
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
Violin Sonata in A-flat major, op. 1 no. 7: V. Allegro (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Francesco Maria Veracini (composer)
part of:
Violin Sonata in A-flat major, op. 1 no. 7
Francesco Maria Veracini2:20
9Concerto grosso in D minor, op. 3 no. 11, RV. 565: Siciliano
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
partial recording of:
Concerto in D minor for Two Violins, Cello and Strings, op. 3 no. 11, RV 565 (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1711)
part of:
Catalogo numerico-tematico delle opere strumentali (Fanna Catalogue, Antonio Vivaldi) (number: F. IV/11) and Ryom-Verzeichnis (number: RV 565)
part of:
L’estro armonico, op. 3
Antonio Vivaldi2:55
10Tambourin
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Grote Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16) and Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
Tambourin (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Jean‐Marie Leclair (French composer and violinist)
Jean‐Marie Leclair2:20
11Minuet in G major, WoO 10 no. 2
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
Minuet in G major, WoO 10 no. 2 (arr. for violin and piano) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1795)
arrangement of:
6 Minuets for Piano, WoO 10: No. 2 in G major
Ludwig van Beethoven2:40
12Ave Maria, D. 839 "Ellens Gesang III"
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
Ave Maria, D. 839 (Schubert; catch-all for arrangements) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1825)
arrangement of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
Franz Schubert4:21
13Humoresque in G-flat major, op. 101 no. 7
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
Humoresque in G-flat major, op. 101 no. 7 (for violin and piano, unknown arranger) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer)
arrangement of:
Humoresque no. 7 for Piano in G-flat major, B. 187/7, op. 101 no. 7: Poco lento e grazioso (for piano)
Antonín Dvořák3:26
14Méditation de Thaïs
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1894)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 14)
part of:
Thaïs: Acte II
Jules Massenet4:25
15Valse sentimentale, op. 51 no. 6
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
6 Pieces, op. 51 no. 6: Valse sentimentale (for violin and piano, arr. Press) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
arranger:
Михаил Пресс (Michael Press, Russian-American violinist, conductor and music educator)
arrangement of:
6 Pieces, op. 51 no. 6: Valse sentimentale (for piano)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский2:08
16Violin Sonata, op. 2 no. 6: Largo
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
Francesco Maria Veracini3:33
17Rondino on a Theme by Beethoven
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
Rondino on a Theme by Beethoven (for violin and piano) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer) (in 1905)
dedicated to:
Mischa Elman (Russian-American violinist)
was commissioned by:
Schott Music International (publisher; do not use as label) (in 1915)
is based on:
Rondo G-Dur, WoO 41: Allegro
Fritz Kreisler2:57
18Andantino in the Style of Padre Martini
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
Andantino (in the Style of Martini) (for violin and piano) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer)
Fritz Kreisler2:01
19La Capricieuse, op. 17
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
La Capricieuse, op. 17 (for violin and piano) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1891)
dedicated to:
Fred Ward (Edward Elgar's pupil)
part of:
Works of Edward Elgar by opus number (number: op. 17)
Sir Edward Elgar3:56
20Après un rêve, op. 7 no. 1
recorded in:
Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
Après un rêve, op. 7 no. 1 (original; for voice and piano) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1877)
translator:
Romain Bussine
publisher:
Choudens (in 1878)
premiered at:
Société nationale de musique in Paris (on 1879-01-11)
part of:
Trois mélodies, op. 7
Gabriel Fauré2:56
21Tango, op. 165, no. 2
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
España, seis hojas de álbum, op. 165: II. Tango (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Isaac Albéniz (Spanish composer) (in 1890)
part of:
España, seis hojas de álbum, op. 165
recording of:
España, seis hojas de álbum, op. 165: II. Tango (for violin and piano, arr. Kreisler) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Isaac Albéniz (Spanish composer)
arranger:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer)
arrangement of:
España, seis hojas de álbum, op. 165: II. Tango
Isaac Albéniz2:38
22Valse Triste
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
Valse triste in C minor (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Franz von Vecsey (Hungarian violinist and composer) (in 1913)
Franz von Vecsey2:37
23Estrellita
recorded in:
Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
Estrellita (for violin and piano, arr. Heifetz) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Manuel María Ponce (Mexican composer)
piano and violin arranger:
Jascha Heifetz (violinist)
arrangement of:
Estrellita
Manuel María Ponce3:08
24Nocturne, op. 51 no. 3
recorded in:
Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
Nocturne, op. 51 no. 3 (for violin and piano, Press) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1906)
piano and violin arranger:
Михаил Пресс (Michael Press, Russian-American violinist, conductor and music educator)
arrangement of:
Belsazars gästabud, op. 51: III. Night Music (for orchestra)
Jean Sibelius3:30
35▶CD: Favourite Violin Encores II

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