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
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1Violin Concerto in D, op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppo
producer:
Walter Legge
solo violin:
Yehudi Menuhin
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (from 1947-08-28 until 1947-08-29)
orchestra:
Orchestre du Festival de Lucerne (from 1947-08-28 until 1947-08-29)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (from 1947-08-28 until 1947-08-29)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kunsthaus in Lucerne, Luzern, Switzerland (from 1947-08-28 until 1947-08-29)
recording of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppo (from 1947-08-28 until 1947-08-29)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1806)
part of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61
recording of:
Cadenza to Beethoven: Violin Concerto op. 61: 1st Movement (Kreisler)
composer:
Fritz Kreisler
is based on:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppo
Ludwig van Beethoven24:02
2Violin Concerto in D, op. 61: II. Larghetto
producer:
Walter Legge
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (from 1947-08-28 until 1947-08-29)
orchestra:
Orchestre du Festival de Lucerne (from 1947-08-28 until 1947-08-29)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (from 1947-08-28 until 1947-08-29)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kunsthaus in Lucerne, Luzern, Switzerland (from 1947-08-28 until 1947-08-29)
edit of:
Concerto en ré majeur, op. 35: 2e Mouvement : Larghetto / 3e Mouvement : Rondo (Allegro) (Cadence De Kreisler) by Yehudi Menuhin, Orchestre du Festival de Lucerne, Wilhelm Furtwängler
recording of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61: II. Larghetto (from 1947-08-28 until 1947-08-29)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1806)
part of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61
Ludwig van Beethoven10:52
3Violin Concerto in D, op. 61: III. Rondo: Allegro
producer:
Walter Legge
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (from 1947-08-28 until 1947-08-29)
orchestra:
Orchestre du Festival de Lucerne (from 1947-08-28 until 1947-08-29)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (from 1947-08-28 until 1947-08-29)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kunsthaus in Lucerne, Luzern, Switzerland (from 1947-08-28 until 1947-08-29)
edit of:
Concerto en ré majeur, op. 35: 2e Mouvement : Larghetto / 3e Mouvement : Rondo (Allegro) (Cadence De Kreisler) by Yehudi Menuhin, Orchestre du Festival de Lucerne, Wilhelm Furtwängler
recording of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61: III. Rondo. Allegro (from 1947-08-28 until 1947-08-29)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1806)
part of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61
Ludwig van Beethoven10:12
4Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (from 1952-05-25 until 1952-05-26)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (from 1952-05-25 until 1952-05-26)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (from 1952-05-25 until 1952-05-26)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche in Berlin, Germany (from 1952-05-25 until 1952-05-26)
recording of:
Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor, op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato) (from 1952-05-25 until 1952-05-26)
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 Mendelssohn12:33
5Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (from 1952-05-25 until 1952-05-26)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (from 1952-05-25 until 1952-05-26)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (from 1952-05-25 until 1952-05-26)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche in Berlin, Germany (from 1952-05-25 until 1952-05-26)
recording of:
Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64: II. Andante (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante) (from 1952-05-25 until 1952-05-26)
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 Mendelssohn7:48
6Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: III. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (from 1952-05-25 until 1952-05-26)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (from 1952-05-25 until 1952-05-26)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (from 1952-05-25 until 1952-05-26)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche in Berlin, Germany (from 1952-05-25 until 1952-05-26)
recording of:
Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64: III. Allegretto non troppo – Allegro molto vivace (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor, op. 64: III. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace) (from 1952-05-25 until 1952-05-26)
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 Mendelssohn6:45
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