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1▼CD: Violin Encores
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1La Ronde des lutins, op. 25
piano:
Vag Papian (pianist and conductor) (from 2001-04-28 until 2001-04-30)
violin:
Maxim Vengerov (violinist) (from 2001-04-28 until 2001-04-30) and Virtuosi (Israel based violin ensemble) (from 2001-04-28 until 2001-04-30)
orchestra:
Virtuosi (Israel based violin ensemble)
arranger:
Mikhail Parhamovsky (Soviet-born violinist)
recording of:
Scherzo fantastique, op. 25 "La Ronde des lutins" (from 2001-04-28 until 2001-04-30)
composer:
Antonio Bazzini (Italian violinist and composer) (in 1852)
part of:
Works of Antonio Bazzini by opus number (number: op. 25)
Antonio Bazzini5:30
2Sonata for Violin Solo no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: IV. Allegro assai
producer:
David Groves (classical music producer at EMI) (in 2000-08)
editor:
Sally Drew (Decca engineer)
violin:
Nigel Kennedy (violinist) (in 2000-08)
balance engineer:
Jonathan Allen (engineer) (in 2000-08)
recorded at:
Charterhouse in Godalming (in 2000-08)
recording of:
Violin Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: IV. Allegro assai (in 2000-08)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (until 1720)
part of:
Violin Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005
Johann Sebastian Bach5:08
3Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 "Spring": IV. Rondo
producer:
Ronald Kinloch Anderson (pianist, harpsichordist and producer)
piano:
Hephzibah Menuhin (pianist) (on 1957-10-04, on 1958-04-24, from 1959-01-05 until 1959-01-06)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1957-10-04, on 1958-04-24, from 1959-01-05 until 1959-01-06)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) and Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood (on 1957-10-04, on 1958-04-24, from 1959-01-05 until 1959-01-06)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 “Spring”: IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1800 until 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 “Spring”
Ludwig van Beethoven6:38
4Caprices for Violin Solo, op. 1: No. 24 in A minor
solo violin:
Michael Rabin (violinist) (in 1958)
recording of:
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1, MS 25: No. 24 in A minor: Tema con variazioni. Quasi presto (in 1958)
composer:
Niccolò Paganini (Italian composer and violinist)
part of:
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1, MS 25
Niccolò Paganini4:30
5Andante con Variazione for Violin and Harp in F major
piano:
Andrei Gavrilov (pianist)
violin:
Gidon Kremer (violinist)
recording of:
Andante con variazione for Violin and Harp in F major
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
Gioachino Rossini3:20
6La gitana
piano:
John Lenehan (classical pianist)
violin:
Tasmin Little (violinist)
recording of:
La Gitana (for violin and piano)
composer:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer)
Fritz Kreisler3:03
7Thaïs: Meditation
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
piano:
Itamar Golan (pianist) (from 1998-08-17 until 1998-08-24)
violin:
Kyung-Wha Chung (violinist) (from 1998-08-17 until 1998-08-24)
balance engineer:
Jonathan Stokes (engineer) (from 1998-08-17 until 1998-08-24)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood (from 1998-08-17 until 1998-08-24)
recording of:
Meditation from Thaïs (for violin and piano, arr. Marsick) (from 1998-08-17 until 1998-08-24)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
piano arranger and violin arranger:
Martin-Pierre Marsick (Belgian 19/20th century violinist & composer)
arrangement of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra)
recording of:
Meditation from Thaïs (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
arrangement of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra)
Jules Massenet4:46
8Gayaneh: Sabre Dance
piano:
Pavel Gililov (pianist)
violin:
Dmitry Sitkovetsky (violinist)
recording of:
Gayaneh: Sabre Dance (for violin and piano, arr. Heifetz)
composer:
Արամ Խաչատրյան (Aram Khachaturian, Soviet-Armenian composer) (in 1942)
piano and violin arranger:
Jascha Heifetz (violinist)
arrangement of:
Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation). Sabre Dance
Aram Khachaturian2:20
9Berceuse for Violin and Piano in D major, op. 16
piano:
Jean‐Philippe Collard (French classical pianist)
violin:
Augustin Dumay (violinist)
recording of:
Berceuse for Violin (or Cello) and Piano in D major, op. 16
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1878 until 1879)
part of:
Works of Gabriel Fauré by opus number (number: op. 16)
Gabriel Fauré3:27
10Hungarian Dances for Orchestra, WoO 1: No. 5 in G minor
piano:
Piers Lane (Australian classical pianist)
violin:
Tasmin Little (violinist)
recording of:
Hungarian Dances: No. 5 in F-sharp minor [trans. G minor] (for violin and piano, Joachim)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
arranger:
Joseph Joachim (Hungarian violinist and composer)
arrangement of:
Hungarian Dances for piano, 4 hands, WoO 1, Book 1, No. 5 in F-sharp minor: Allegro – Vivace
part of:
Hungarian Dances (for violin and piano, Joachim)
Johannes Brahms2:31
11Polonaise brillante for Violin and Piano no. 1 in D major, op. 4
piano:
Ian Brown (classical pianist)
violin:
Maxim Vengerov (violinist)
recording of:
Polonaise Brillante en la majeur, op. 21
composer:
Henryk Wieniawski (Polish composer and violinist) (in 1870)
part of:
Works of Henryk Wieniawski by opus number (number: op. 21)
recording of:
Polonaise de concert no. 1 in D major, op. 4 (for violin and piano)
composer:
Henryk Wieniawski (Polish composer and violinist) (in 1852)
dedicated to:
Karol Lipiński (Polish composer)
publisher:
Litolff (in 1853)
part of:
Works of Henryk Wieniawski by opus number (number: op. 4)
arrangement of:
Polonaise de concert no. 1 in D major, op. 4 (for violin and orchestra)
Henryk Wieniawski5:58
12Valse-Scherzo for Violin and Orchestra in C major, op. 34
piano:
Владимир Ямпольский (Vladimir Yampolsky, pianist)
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist)
recording of:
Valse-Scherzo, op. 34 (for violin and piano, arr. by the composer)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1877)
arranger:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1877-02)
arrangement of:
Valse-Scherzo in C major, op. 34 (for violin and orchestra)
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky5:28
13Gadfly, op. 97: Romance
engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Piers Lane (Australian classical pianist) (from 1991-07-30 until 1991-07-31)
violin:
Tasmin Little (violinist) (from 1991-07-30 until 1991-07-31)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1991)
recorded at:
St Michael’s Church (Highgate) in Highgate (from 1991-07-30 until 1991-07-31)
recording of:
Romance from The Gadfly Suite (for violin and piano) (from 1991-07-30 until 1991-07-31)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer)
arrangement of:
The Gadfly Suite, op. 97a: VIII. Romance
recording of:
The Gadfly Suite, op. 97a: VIII. Romance
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1955)
arranger:
Левон Атовмьян (Lev Atovmyan, Russian composer, arranger, editor, and administrator)
part of:
The Gadfly Suite, op. 97a
Dmitri Shostakovich3:14
14Introduction and Tarantella, op. 43
piano:
Ian Brown (classical pianist)
violin:
Maxim Vengerov (violinist)
recording of:
Introduction et tarantelle, op. 43
composer:
Pablo de Sarasate (violinist and composer)
part of:
Works of Pablo de Sarasate by opus number (number: op. 43)
Pablo de Sarasate5:19
15Ellens Gesang III, D 839/op. 52 no. 6 "Ave Maria"
piano:
Itamar Golan (pianist)
violin:
Kyung-Wha Chung (violinist)
recording of:
Ave Maria (for violin and piano, arr. Wilhelmj)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
piano and violin arranger:
August Wilhelmj
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 Schubert5:11
16Csárdás
assistant producer:
Simon Kiln (from 2000-02 until 2000-05)
producer:
Jaz Coleman (from 2000-02 until 2000-05)
editor:
Darek Girela (engineer) (in 2000-02) and Simon Kiln (from 2000-02 until 2000-05)
violin:
Nigel Kennedy (violinist) (from 2002-02 until 2002-05)
performer:
Kroke (from 2002-02 until 2002-05)
balance engineer:
Darek Girela (engineer) (from 2000-02 until 2000-05) and Hugo Nicolson (from 2000-02 until 2000-05)
recorded at:
Nieustraszeni Łowcy Dźwięków in Kraków (from 2002-02 until 2002-05)
recording of:
Csárdás (orchestrated by Kennedy) (from 2002-02 until 2002-05)
orchestrator:
Nigel Kennedy (violinist)
composer:
Vittorio Monti (Italian violinist and composer)
orchestration of:
Csárdás
recording of:
Csárdás
composer:
Vittorio Monti (Italian violinist and composer) (until 1904)
Vittorio Monti4:45
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