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
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1Violin Concerto in E, BWV 1042: I. Allegro
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-04-21)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (on 1933-04-21)
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Paris (on 1933-04-21)
conductor:
George Enescu (on 1933-04-21)
balance engineer:
George W. Deakin
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-04-21)
recording of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042: I. Allegro (Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042: I. Allegro) (on 1933-04-21)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
part of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042 (Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042)
Johann Sebastian Bach8:17
2Violin Concerto in E, BWV 1042: II. Adagio
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-04-21)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (on 1933-04-21)
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Paris (on 1933-04-21)
conductor:
George Enescu (on 1933-04-21)
balance engineer:
George W. Deakin
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-04-21)
recording of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042: II. Adagio (Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042: II. Adagio) (on 1933-04-21)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
part of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042 (Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042)
Johann Sebastian Bach6:56
3Violin Concerto in E, BWV 1042: III. Allegro assai
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-04-21)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (on 1933-04-21)
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Paris (on 1933-04-21)
conductor:
George Enescu (on 1933-04-21)
balance engineer:
George W. Deakin
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-04-21)
recording of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042: III. Allegro assai (Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042: III. Allegro assai) (on 1933-04-21)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
part of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042 (Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:03
4Yehudi Menuhin in his own words: Le double concerto de Bach avec Eenescu
spoken vocals:
Yehudi Menuhin
Yehudi Menuhin0:25
5Yehudi Menuhin in his own words: The Bach Concerto for two violins with Enescu
spoken vocals:
Yehudi Menuhin
Yehudi Menuhin0:23
6Yehudi Menuhin in his own words: Das Doppelkonzert fur zwei Violinen mit Enescu
spoken vocals:
Yehudi Menuhin
Yehudi Menuhin0:31
7Concerto for two violins in D minor, BWV 1043: I. Vivace
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1932-06-04)
violin:
George Enescu (on 1932-06-04) and Yehudi Menuhin (on 1932-06-04)
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Paris (on 1932-06-04)
conductor:
Pierre Monteux (on 1932-06-04)
balance engineer:
George W. Deakin
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1932-06-04)
recording of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: I. Vivace (on 1932-06-04)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (from 1730 until 1731)
part of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Johann Sebastian Bach4:05
8Concerto for two violins in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1932-06-04)
violin:
George Enescu (on 1932-06-04) and Yehudi Menuhin (on 1932-06-04)
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Paris (on 1932-06-04)
conductor:
Pierre Monteux (on 1932-06-04)
balance engineer:
George W. Deakin
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1932-06-04)
recording of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto (on 1932-06-04)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (from 1730 until 1731)
part of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Johann Sebastian Bach6:31
9Concerto for two violins in D minor, BWV 1043: III. Allegro
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1932-06-04)
violin:
George Enescu (on 1932-06-04) and Yehudi Menuhin (on 1932-06-04)
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Paris (on 1932-06-04)
conductor:
Pierre Monteux (on 1932-06-04)
balance engineer:
George W. Deakin
recorded at:
Salle Pleyel in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1932-06-04)
recording of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: III. Allegro (on 1932-06-04)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (from 1730 until 1731)
part of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Johann Sebastian Bach5:08
10Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53: I. Allegro ma non troppo
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
conductor:
George Enescu (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
balance engineer:
Georges Cailly (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
recorded at:
Studio Albert in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
recording of:
Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53: I. Allegro ma non troppo (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (in 1879)
part of:
Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53, B. 96/B. 108
Antonín Dvořák9:50
11Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53: II. Adagio non troppo
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
conductor:
George Enescu (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
balance engineer:
Georges Cailly (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
recorded at:
Studio Albert in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
recording of:
Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53: II. Adagio ma non troppo (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (in 1879)
part of:
Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53, B. 96/B. 108
Antonín Dvořák9:34
12Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53: III. Finale: Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
conductor:
George Enescu (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
balance engineer:
Georges Cailly (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
recorded at:
Studio Albert in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
recording of:
Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53: III. Finale. Allegro giocoso ma non troppo (from 1936-02-26 until 1936-02-28)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (in 1879)
part of:
Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53, B. 96/B. 108
Antonín Dvořák10:52
13Caprice in G minor, op. 1 no. 6
piano:
George Enescu (on 1936-02-21)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (on 1936-02-21)
arranger:
George Enescu
balance engineer:
Georges Cailly
recorded at:
Studio Albert in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1936-02-21)
recording of:
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, MS 25, op. 1 no. 6 in G minor: Lento (catch-all for arrangements) (on 1936-02-21)
composer:
Niccolò Paganini
arrangement of:
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1, MS 25: No. 6 in G minor: Lento
part of:
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1, MS 25 (catch-all for arrangements)
Niccolò Paganini4:05
14Légende, op. 17
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (on 1938-05-02)
orchestra:
Orchestre de l’Association des Concerts Colonne (on 1938-05-02)
conductor:
George Enescu (on 1938-05-02)
balance engineer:
Georges Cailly (on 1938-05-02)
recorded at:
Studio Albert in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1938-05-02)
recording of:
Légende, op. 17 (for violin and orchestra or piano) (on 1938-05-02)
composed in:
London, England, United Kingdom (in 1859)
composer:
Henryk Wieniawski (in 1859)
dedicated to:
Isabella Hampton
publisher:
Kistner (in 1861)
part of:
Works of Henryk Wieniawski by opus number (number: op. 17)
Henryk Wieniawski7:18
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
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