The Menuhin Century: Live Performances and Festival Recordings

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Annotation

A 7-CD collection of live performances.

Annotation last modified on 2020-12-31 08:09 UTC.

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: Carnegie Hall, 1940 (I): Concertos: Bach (BWV 1042) / Brahms
▶ CD 2: Carnegie Hall, 1940 (II): Paganini: Concerto no. 1 / Encores
▶ CD 3: Prades, 1955 (Eugene Istomin, Pablo Casals): Brahms: Trios nos. 1 & 2
▶ CD 4: Prades, 1955 & 1956 (Pablo Casals, Eugene Istomin, Mieczysław Horszowski): Piano Trios: Brahms (no. 3) / Schumann (no. 2) / Mozart: Sonata, K. 376
▶ CD 5: Tel Aviv, 1964 / Ascona, 1972 (Gary Bertini, Edmond de Stoutz): Concertos: Pártos / Bach (BWV 1052R)
▼ CD 6: Edinburgh, 1968 / Paris, 1971 / Brussels, 1958 (István Kertész, Maurice Gendron, Marcel Gazelle): Britten / Ravel / Paganini / Szymanowski
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1Violin Concerto, op. 15: I. Moderato con moto
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1968-08-18)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 1968-08-18)
conductor:
István Kertész (conductor) (on 1968-08-18)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (on 1968-08-18)
recording of:
Violin Concerto, op. 15: I. Moderato con moto (on 1968-08-18)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
Violin Concerto, op. 15
Benjamin Britten9:05
2Violin Concerto, op. 15: II. Vivace - Cadenza - Attaca -
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1968-08-18)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 1968-08-18)
conductor:
István Kertész (conductor) (on 1968-08-18)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (on 1968-08-18)
recording of:
Violin Concerto, op. 15: II. Vivace - Cadenza (on 1968-08-18)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
Violin Concerto, op. 15
Benjamin Britten8:19
3Violin Concerto, op. 15: III. Passacaglia: Andante lento (un poco meno mosso)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1968-08-18)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 1968-08-18)
conductor:
István Kertész (conductor) (on 1968-08-18)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (on 1968-08-18)
recording of:
Violin Concerto, op. 15: III. Passacaglia - Andante lento (on 1968-08-18)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
Violin Concerto, op. 15
Benjamin Britten13:35
4Sonata for violin and cello: I. Allegro
cello:
Maurice Gendron (cellist) (on 1971-03-31)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1971-03-31)
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel (1927-) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1971-03-31)
recording of:
Sonate pour violon et violoncelle, M. 73: I . Allegro (on 1971-03-31)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (classical composer) (from 1920 until 1922)
part of:
Sonate pour violon et violoncelle, M. 73
Maurice Ravel4:49
5Sonata for violin and cello: II. Très vif
cello:
Maurice Gendron (cellist) (on 1971-03-31)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1971-03-31)
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel (1927-) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1971-03-31)
recording of:
Sonate pour violon et violoncelle, M. 73: II. Très vif (on 1971-03-31)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (classical composer) (from 1920 until 1922)
part of:
Sonate pour violon et violoncelle, M. 73
Maurice Ravel3:20
6Sonata for violin and cello: III. Lent
cello:
Maurice Gendron (cellist) (on 1971-03-31)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1971-03-31)
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel (1927-) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1971-03-31)
recording of:
Sonate pour violon et violoncelle, M. 73: III. Lent (on 1971-03-31)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (classical composer) (from 1920 until 1922)
part of:
Sonate pour violon et violoncelle, M. 73
Maurice Ravel5:57
7Sonata for violin and cello: IV. Vif, avec entrain
cello:
Maurice Gendron (cellist) (on 1971-03-31)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1971-03-31)
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel (1927-) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1971-03-31)
recording of:
Sonate pour violon et violoncelle, M. 73: IV. Vif, avec entrain (on 1971-03-31)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (classical composer) (from 1920 until 1922)
part of:
Sonate pour violon et violoncelle, M. 73
Maurice Ravel5:20
8Di tanti palpiti, op. 13: Introduzione - Larghetto
recorded in:
Brussels, Belgium (on 1958-06-28)
piano:
Marcel Gazelle (Belgian classical pianist) (on 1958-06-28)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1958-06-28)
recorded at:
Expo 58 (1958-04-17 – 1958-10-19) (1958 Brussels World's Fair)
recording of:
I Palpiti, op. 13, MS 77: Larghetto cantabile (on 1958-06-28)
composer:
Niccolò Paganini (composer and violinist)
part of:
I Palpiti, op. 13, MS 77 (for violin and orchestra)
Niccolò Paganini3:51
9Di tanti palpiti, op. 13: Tema - Andantino
recorded in:
Brussels, Belgium (on 1958-06-28)
piano:
Marcel Gazelle (Belgian classical pianist) (on 1958-06-28)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1958-06-28)
recorded at:
Expo 58 (1958-04-17 – 1958-10-19) (1958 Brussels World's Fair)
recording of:
I Palpiti, op. 13, MS 77: Andantino (on 1958-06-28)
composer:
Niccolò Paganini (composer and violinist)
part of:
I Palpiti, op. 13, MS 77 (for violin and orchestra)
Niccolò Paganini1:21
10Di tanti palpiti, op. 13: Variation 1
recorded in:
Brussels, Belgium (on 1958-06-28)
piano:
Marcel Gazelle (Belgian classical pianist) (on 1958-06-28)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1958-06-28)
recorded at:
Expo 58 (1958-04-17 – 1958-10-19) (1958 Brussels World's Fair)
recording of:
I Palpiti, op. 13, MS 77: Variazione I (on 1958-06-28)
composer:
Niccolò Paganini (composer and violinist)
part of:
I Palpiti, op. 13, MS 77 (for violin and orchestra)
Niccolò Paganini1:15
11Di tanti palpiti, op. 13: Variation 2 - Un poco lento
recorded in:
Brussels, Belgium (on 1958-06-28)
piano:
Marcel Gazelle (Belgian classical pianist) (on 1958-06-28)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1958-06-28)
recorded at:
Expo 58 (1958-04-17 – 1958-10-19) (1958 Brussels World's Fair)
recording of:
I Palpiti, op. 13, MS 77: Variazione II - Un poco più lento (on 1958-06-28)
composer:
Niccolò Paganini (composer and violinist)
part of:
I Palpiti, op. 13, MS 77 (for violin and orchestra)
Niccolò Paganini2:06
12Di tanti palpiti, op. 13: Variation 3 - Quasi presto
recorded in:
Brussels, Belgium (on 1958-06-28)
piano:
Marcel Gazelle (Belgian classical pianist) (on 1958-06-28)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1958-06-28)
recorded at:
Expo 58 (1958-04-17 – 1958-10-19) (1958 Brussels World's Fair)
recording of:
I Palpiti, op. 13, MS 77: Variazione III - Quasi presto (on 1958-06-28)
composer:
Niccolò Paganini (composer and violinist)
part of:
I Palpiti, op. 13, MS 77 (for violin and orchestra)
Niccolò Paganini1:36
13Mythes: Trois poèmesk, op. 30: III. Dryades et Pan
recorded in:
Brussels, Belgium (on 1958-06-28)
piano:
Marcel Gazelle (Belgian classical pianist) (on 1958-06-28)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1958-06-28)
recorded at:
Expo 58 (1958-04-17 – 1958-10-19) (1958 Brussels World's Fair)
recording of:
Three Myths, op. 30: III. Dryads and Pan (on 1958-06-28)
composer:
Karol Szymanowski (composer) (in 1915)
part of:
Three Myths, op. 30
Karol Szymanowski7:05
▶ CD 7: Bath Festival Orchestra, 1964-1965: Stravinsky / Hindemith / Bartók / Corelli / Tippett