The Menuhin Century: The Historic Recordings

~ Release by Yehudi Menuhin (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Elgar: Concerto / La Capricieuse
2CD: Bach: Sonata no. 1 / Partitas nos. 1 & 2
3CD: Bach: Sonatas nos. 2 & 3 / Partita no. 3 / Concerto, BWV 1041
4CD: Complete Recordings with Enescu: Bach / Dvořák / Paganini / Wieniawski
5CD: Complete Recordings with Enescu: Mozart: Concertos
6CD: Complete Recordings with Enescu: Mendelssohn / Lalo / Chausson
7CD: Schumann: Concerto / Mozart: Concerto, K. 281 / Liberation of Paris Concert, 1944 / 1st Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1949
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1Violin Concerto in D minor: I. In kräftigem, nicht zu schnellem Tempo
producer:
Charles O’Connell
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (on 1938-02-09)
orchestra:
Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York (on 1938-02-09)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (on 1938-02-09)
balance engineer:
[unknown]
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1938-02-09)
recording of:
Violin Concerto in D minor, WoO 23: I. In kräftigem, nicht zu schnellem Tempo (on 1938-02-09)
composer:
Robert Schumann (from 1853-09-11 until 1853-10-03)
part of:
Violin Concerto in D minor, WoO 23
Robert Schumann12:36
2Violin Concerto in D minor: II. Langsam
producer:
Charles O’Connell
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (on 1938-02-09)
orchestra:
Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York (on 1938-02-09)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (on 1938-02-09)
balance engineer:
[unknown]
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1938-02-09)
recording of:
Violin Concerto in D minor, WoO 23: II. Langsam (on 1938-02-09)
composer:
Robert Schumann (from 1853-09-11 until 1853-10-03)
part of:
Violin Concerto in D minor, WoO 23
Robert Schumann5:53
3Violin Concerto in D minor: III. Lebhaft doch nicht schnell
producer:
Charles O’Connell
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (on 1938-02-09)
orchestra:
Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York (on 1938-02-09)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (on 1938-02-09)
balance engineer:
[unknown]
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1938-02-09)
recording of:
Violin Concerto in D minor, WoO 23: III. Lebhaft, doch nicht schnell (on 1938-02-09)
composer:
Robert Schumann (from 1853-09-11 until 1853-10-03)
part of:
Violin Concerto in D minor, WoO 23
Robert Schumann9:03
4Violin Concerto no. 4 in D, K. 218: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart8:59
5Violin Concerto no. 4 in D, K. 218: II. Andante cantibileWolfgang Amadeus Mozart8:33
6Violin Concerto no. 4 in D, K. 218: III. Rondeau: Andante grazioso - Allegro ma non troppoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:39
7Presentation by journalist Monique Berger
spoken vocals:
Monique Berger (on 1944-10-07)
recorded at:
Opéra Garnier in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1944-10-07)
Monique Berger1:17
8La Marseillaise
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (on 1944-10-07)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (on 1944-10-07)
conductor:
Charles Munch (on 1944-10-07)
recorded at:
Opéra Garnier in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1944-10-07)
instrumental recording of:
La Marseillaise (national anthem of France) (on 1944-10-07)
anthem of:
France (from 1795-07-14 to present)
lyricist and composer:
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle (in 1792)
Claude‐Joseph Rouget de l’Isle1:22
9Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante (excerpt)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (on 1944-10-07)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (on 1944-10-07)
conductor:
Charles Munch (on 1944-10-07)
recorded at:
Opéra Garnier in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1944-10-07)
partial recording of:
Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64: II. Andante (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante) (on 1944-10-07)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (from 1838 until 1844-09-16)
revised by:
Felix Mendelssohn (in 1845)
part of:
Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64 (Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64)
Felix Mendelssohn3:36
10Symphonie espagnole, op. 21 (excerpt)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (on 1944-10-07)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (on 1944-10-07)
conductor:
Charles Munch (on 1944-10-07)
recorded at:
Opéra Garnier in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1944-10-07)
partial recording of:
Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op. 21 (on 1944-10-07)
composer:
Édouard Lalo (in 1874)
part of:
Works of Édouard Lalo by opus number (number: op. 21)
Édouard Lalo3:32
11Partita no. 3 in E, BWV 1006: I. Prelude (excerpt)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (on 1944-10-07)
recorded at:
Opéra Garnier in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1944-10-07)
partial recording of:
Violin Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006.1: I. Preludio (former BWV 1006) (on 1944-10-07)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (in 1720)
part of:
Violin Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006.1 (former BWV 1006)
Johann Sebastian Bach0:32
12Yehudi Menuhin speaks to the audience
spoken vocals:
Yehudi Menuhin (on 1944-10-07)
recorded at:
Opéra Garnier in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1944-10-07)
Yehudi Menuhin0:43
13Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: V. ChaconneJohann Sebastian Bach12:03
8CD: Menuhin in Moscow, 1945: Bach: Double Concerto with David Oistrakh / Saint-Saëns / Wieniawski / Sarasate / Tchaikovsky / Dvořák / Kreisler / Bartók
9CD: Complete Recordings with Furtwängler: Concertos: Beethoven / Mendelssohn
10CD: Complete Recordings with Furtwängler: Concertos: Brahms / Bartók (no. 2)
11CD: Complete Recordings with Furtwängler: Beethoven: Concerto / Romances
12CD: Bartók: Sonatas
13CD: Walton: Sonata / Concertos (violin, viola)
14CD: Martin: Polyptyque / Ballade / Harris: Sonata
15CD: Concertos: Berkeley / Williamson / Panufnik
16CD: Bloch: Abodah / Suites / Finney: Fantasy / Somers: Solo Violin / Ben-Haim: Sonata
17CD: “West meets East” with Ravi Shankar
18CD: “Jealousy” with Stéphane Grappelli