The Menuhin Century: The Historic Recordings

~ Release by Yehudi Menuhin (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

An 18-CD collection of Yehudi Menuhin's historically significant recordings.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Elgar: Concerto / La Capricieuse

2▶CD: Bach: Sonata no. 1 / Partitas nos. 1 & 2

3▶CD: Bach: Sonatas nos. 2 & 3 / Partita no. 3 / Concerto, BWV 1041

4▶CD: Complete Recordings with Enescu: Bach / Dvořák / Paganini / Wieniawski

5▶CD: Complete Recordings with Enescu: Mozart: Concertos

6▶CD: Complete Recordings with Enescu: Mendelssohn / Lalo / Chausson

7▶CD: Schumann: Concerto / Mozart: Concerto, K. 281 / Liberation of Paris Concert, 1944 / 1st Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1949

8▶CD: Menuhin in Moscow, 1945: Bach: Double Concerto with David Oistrakh / Saint-Saëns / Wieniawski / Sarasate / Tchaikovsky / Dvořák / Kreisler / Bartók

9▶CD: Complete Recordings with Furtwängler: Concertos: Beethoven / Mendelssohn

10▶CD: Complete Recordings with Furtwängler: Concertos: Brahms / Bartók (no. 2)

11▶CD: Complete Recordings with Furtwängler: Beethoven: Concerto / Romances

12▼CD: Bartók: Sonatas
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Yehudi Menuhin in his own words: “En 1942, entre deux concerts...” producer: David Bicknell spoken vocals: Yehudi Menuhin (from 1947-06-02 until 1947-06-03) balance engineer: Arthur Clarke recorded at: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1947-06-02 until 1947-06-03)	Yehudi Menuhin	0:47
2	Yehudi Menuhin in his own words: “In 1942, betweeen hundreds of concerts...” producer: David Bicknell spoken vocals: Yehudi Menuhin (from 1947-06-02 until 1947-06-03) balance engineer: Arthur Clarke recorded at: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1947-06-02 until 1947-06-03)	Yehudi Menuhin	0:42
3	Yehudi Menuhin in his own words: “Zwischen hunderte von Konzerten...” producer: David Bicknell spoken vocals: Yehudi Menuhin (from 1947-06-02 until 1947-06-03) balance engineer: Arthur Clarke recorded at: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1947-06-02 until 1947-06-03)	Yehudi Menuhin	0:54
4	Sonata for solo violin, Sz. 117: I. Tempo di ciaccona producer: David Bicknell violin: Yehudi Menuhin (from 1947-06-02 until 1947-06-03) balance engineer: Arthur Clarke recorded at: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1947-06-02 until 1947-06-03) recording of: Sonata for Solo Violin, Sz.117, BB 124: I. Tempo di ciaccona (from 1947-06-02 until 1947-06-03) composer: Béla Bartók (in 1944) publisher: Boosey & Hawkes part of: Sonata for Solo Violin, Sz.117, BB 124	Béla Bartók	9:37
5	Sonata for solo violin, Sz. 117: II. Fuga: Risoluto, non troppo vivo producer: David Bicknell violin: Yehudi Menuhin (from 1947-06-02 until 1947-06-03) balance engineer: Arthur Clarke recorded at: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1947-06-02 until 1947-06-03) recording of: Sonata for Solo Violin, Sz.117, BB 124: II. Fuga: Risoluto, non troppo vivo (from 1947-06-02 until 1947-06-03) composer: Béla Bartók (in 1944) publisher: Boosey & Hawkes part of: Sonata for Solo Violin, Sz.117, BB 124	Béla Bartók	4:28
6	Sonata for solo violin, Sz. 117: III. Melodia - Adagio producer: David Bicknell violin: Yehudi Menuhin (from 1947-06-02 until 1947-06-03) balance engineer: Arthur Clarke recorded at: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1947-06-02 until 1947-06-03) recording of: Sonata for Solo Violin, Sz.117, BB 124: III. Melodia: Adagio (from 1947-06-02 until 1947-06-03) composer: Béla Bartók (in 1944) publisher: Boosey & Hawkes part of: Sonata for Solo Violin, Sz.117, BB 124	Béla Bartók	6:56
7	Sonata for solo violin, Sz. 117: IV. Presto producer: David Bicknell violin: Yehudi Menuhin (from 1947-06-02 until 1947-06-03) balance engineer: Arthur Clarke recorded at: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1947-06-02 until 1947-06-03) recording of: Sonata for Solo Violin, Sz.117, BB 124: IV. Presto (from 1947-06-02 until 1947-06-03) composer: Béla Bartók (in 1944) publisher: Boosey & Hawkes part of: Sonata for Solo Violin, Sz.117, BB 124	Béla Bartók	5:11
8	Violin Sonata no. 1, Sz. 75: I. Allegro Appassionato recorded in: Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1980-06-02) producer: Jacques Pradère piano: Jeremy Menuhin (on 1980-06-02) violin: Yehudi Menuhin (on 1980-06-02) balance engineer: Gilbert Préneron recording of: Sonata no. 1 for Violin and Piano, op. 21, Sz. 75, BB 84: I. Allegro appassionato (on 1980-06-02) composer: Béla Bartók (in 1923) part of: Sonata no. 1 for Violin and Piano, op. 21, Sz. 75, BB 84	Béla Bartók	12:37
9	Violin Sonata no. 1, Sz. 75: II. Adagio recorded in: Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1980-06-02) producer: Jacques Pradère piano: Jeremy Menuhin (on 1980-06-02) violin: Yehudi Menuhin (on 1980-06-02) balance engineer: Gilbert Préneron recording of: Sonata no. 1 for Violin and Piano, op. 21, Sz. 75, BB 84: II. Adagio (on 1980-06-02) composer: Béla Bartók (in 1923) part of: Sonata no. 1 for Violin and Piano, op. 21, Sz. 75, BB 84	Béla Bartók	10:54
10	Violin Sonata no. 1, Sz. 75: III. Allegro recorded in: Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1980-06-02) producer: Jacques Pradère piano: Jeremy Menuhin (on 1980-06-02) violin: Yehudi Menuhin (on 1980-06-02) balance engineer: Gilbert Préneron recording of: Sonata no. 1 for Violin and Piano, op. 21, Sz. 75, BB 84: III. Allegro molto (on 1980-06-02) composer: Béla Bartók (in 1923) part of: Sonata no. 1 for Violin and Piano, op. 21, Sz. 75, BB 84	Béla Bartók	9:20
11	Violin Sonata no. 2, Sz. 76: I. Molto Moderato - recorded in: Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1980-06-02) producer: Jacques Pradère piano: Jeremy Menuhin (on 1980-06-02) violin: Yehudi Menuhin (on 1980-06-02) balance engineer: Gilbert Préneron recording of: Sonata no. 2 for Violin and Piano, Sz. 76, BB 85: I. Molto moderato (on 1980-06-02) composer: Béla Bartók (in 1922) part of: Sonata no. 2 for Violin and Piano, Sz. 76, BB 85	Béla Bartók	8:42
12	Violin Sonata no. 2, Sz. 76: II. Allegretto recorded in: Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1980-06-02) producer: Jacques Pradère piano: Jeremy Menuhin (on 1980-06-02) violin: Yehudi Menuhin (on 1980-06-02) balance engineer: Gilbert Préneron recording of: Sonata no. 2 for Violin and Piano, Sz. 76, BB 85: II. Allegretto (on 1980-06-02) composer: Béla Bartók (in 1922) part of: Sonata no. 2 for Violin and Piano, Sz. 76, BB 85	Béla Bartók	10:58

13▶CD: Walton: Sonata / Concertos (violin, viola)

14▶CD: Martin: Polyptyque / Ballade / Harris: Sonata

15▶CD: Concertos: Berkeley / Williamson / Panufnik

16▶CD: Bloch: Abodah / Suites / Finney: Fantasy / Somers: Solo Violin / Ben-Haim: Sonata

17▶CD: “West meets East” with Ravi Shankar

18▶CD: “Jealousy” with Stéphane Grappelli

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