100 Best Violin

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Tracklist

1▶CD: Vivaldi and the Italian Baroque

2▶CD: Bach and Mozart

3▼CD: Beethoven and Brahms
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Violin Sonata no. 5 in F 'Spring', op. 24: I. Allegro (opening) piano: Pierre Barbizet violin: Christian Ferras partial recording of: Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 "Spring": I. Allegro composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1800 until 1801) part of: Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 “Spring”	Ludwig van Beethoven	4:26
2	Violin Sonata no. 5 in F 'Spring', op. 24: III. Scherzo: Allegro molto piano: Pierre Barbizet (from 1958-09 until 1958-11) violin: Christian Ferras (from 1958-09 until 1958-11) recording of: Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 "Spring": III. Scherzo. Allegro molto (from 1958-09 until 1958-11) composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1800 until 1801) part of: Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 “Spring”	Ludwig van Beethoven	1:12
3	Violin Sonata no. 5 in F 'Spring', op. 24: IV. Rondo: Allegro ma non troppo piano: Pierre Barbizet (from 1958-09 until 1958-11) violin: Christian Ferras (from 1958-09 until 1958-11) recording of: Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 “Spring”: IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo (from 1958-09 until 1958-11) composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1800 until 1801) part of: Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 “Spring”	Ludwig van Beethoven	6:32
4	Romance no. 1 in G, op. 40 violin: Yehudi Menuhin orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra conductor and performer: Sir John Pritchard partial recording of: Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 1 in G major, op. 40 composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1800 until 1802) part of: Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 40) recording of: Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 1 in G major, op. 40 composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1800 until 1802) part of: Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 40)	Ludwig van Beethoven	4:29
5	Violin Sonata no. 2 in A, op. 12 no. 2: I. Allegro vivace (opening) piano: Pierre Barbizet violin: Christian Ferras partial recording of: Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in A major, op. 12 no. 2: I. Allegro vivace composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1797 until 1798) part of: Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in A major, op. 12 no. 2	Ludwig van Beethoven	3:16
6	Violin Sonata no. 3 in E-flat, op. 12 no. 3: II. Adagio con molt’ espressione piano: Pierre Barbizet violin: Christian Ferras recording of: Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 12 no. 3: II. Adagio con molto espressione composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1798) part of: Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 12 no. 3	Ludwig van Beethoven	6:34
7	Violin Sonata no. 4 in A minor, op. 23: III. Allegro molto (conclusion) piano: Pierre Barbizet violin: Christian Ferras partial recording of: Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 4 in A minor, op. 23: III. Allegro molto composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1801) part of: Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 4 in A minor, op. 23	Ludwig van Beethoven	2:10
8	String Quartet no. 1 in F, op. 18 no. 1: II. Adagio affettoso ed appassionato string quartet: Alban Berg Quartett recording of: String Quartet no. 1 in F major, op. 18 no. 1: II. Adagio affettuoso ed appassionato composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1798 until 1800) part of: String Quartet no. 1 in F major, op. 18 no. 1	Ludwig van Beethoven	3:54
9	Triple Concerto for Piano, Violin and Cello in C, op. 56: II.Largo producer: Peter Andry cello: Mstislav Rostropovich (from 1969-09-15 until 1969-09-17) piano: Sviatoslav Richter (from 1969-09-15 until 1969-09-17) violin: David Oistrakh (from 1969-09-15 until 1969-09-17) orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker (from 1969-09-15 until 1969-09-17) conductor: Herbert von Karajan (from 1969-09-15 until 1969-09-17) balance engineer: Allen Stagg (from 1969-09-15 until 1969-09-17) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (from 1970 to present, from 1987 to present) recorded at: Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche in Berlin, Germany (from 1969-09-15 until 1969-09-17) recording of: Concerto for Piano, Violin, Cello and Orchestra in C major, op. 56 “Triple Concerto”: II. Largo (from 1969-09-15 until 1969-09-17) composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1803) part of: Concerto for Piano, Violin, Cello and Orchestra in C major, op. 56 “Triple Concerto”	Ludwig van Beethoven	5:37
10	Violin Sonata no. 8 in G, op. 30 no. 3: III. Allegro vivace piano: Pierre Barbizet violin: Christian Ferras recording of: Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 8 in G major, op. 30 no. 3: III. Allegro vivace composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1801 until 1802) part of: Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 8 in G major, op. 30 no. 3	Ludwig van Beethoven	3:35
11	Romance no. 2 in F, op. 50 (opening) violin: Josef Suk orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields conductor: Sir Neville Marriner edit of: Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in F major, op. 50 by Josef Suk, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner partial recording of: Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in F major, op. 50 (Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in F major, op. 50: Adagio cantabile) composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1798) part of: Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 50)	Ludwig van Beethoven	2:43
12	Violin Sonata no. 9 in A 'Kreutzer', op. 47: III. Finale: Presto piano: Daniel Barenboim violin: Pinchas Zukerman recording of: Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 9 in A major, op. 47 “Kreutzer” composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1802 until 1803) dedicated to: Rodolphe Kreutzer premiered at: [concert] publisher: N. Simrock (in 1805) part of: Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 47) recording of: Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 9 in A major, op. 47 “Kreutzer”: III. Finale. Presto composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1802 until 1803) part of: Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 9 in A major, op. 47 “Kreutzer”	Ludwig van Beethoven	6:50
13	Violin Concerto in D, op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppo (opening) violin: Josef Suk orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Sir Adrian Boult partial recording of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppo composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1806) part of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61	Ludwig van Beethoven	4:07
14	Violin Concerto in D, op. 61: II. Larghetto (opening) violin: Josef Suk orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Sir Adrian Boult partial recording of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61: II. Larghetto composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1806) part of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61	Ludwig van Beethoven	3:29
15	Violin Concerto in D, op. 61: III. Rondo (conclusion) violin: Josef Suk orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Sir Adrian Boult partial recording of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61: III. Rondo. Allegro composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1806) part of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61	Ludwig van Beethoven	5:04
16	Violin Sonata no. 2 in A, op. 100: II. Andante tranquillo - Vivace piano: Peter Frankl (in 1995-09) violin: Kyung-Wha Chung (in 1995-09) recorded at: Saint George’s, Bristol in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (in 1995-09) recording of: Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in A major, op. 100 "Thun": II. Andante tranquillo - Vivace - Andante - Vivace di più - Andante - Vivace (in 1995-09) composer: Johannes Brahms (in 1886) part of: Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in A major, op. 100 "Thun"	Johannes Brahms	6:11
17	Violin Concerto in D, op. 77: III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace producer: Michel Glotz violin: Gidon Kremer (from 1976-03-06 until 1976-03-07) orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker (from 1976-03-06 until 1976-03-07) conductor: Herbert von Karajan (from 1976-03-06 until 1976-03-07) balance engineer: Wolfgang Gülich recorded at: Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-03-06 until 1976-03-07) recording of: Konzert für Violine und Orchester D-Dur, op. 77: III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, Op. 77: III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace) (from 1976-03-06 until 1976-03-07) composer: Johannes Brahms (in 1878) part of: Konzert für Violine und Orchester D-Dur, op. 77 (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 77)	Johannes Brahms	8:34

4▶CD: The 19th Century Violin

5▶CD: The 20th Century Violin

6▶CD: Encores and Showpieces

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