The Menuhin Century: Live Performances and Festival Recordings

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

Tracklist

1▶CD: Carnegie Hall, 1940 (I): Concertos: Bach (BWV 1042) / Brahms

2▼CD: Carnegie Hall, 1940 (II): Paganini: Concerto no. 1 / Encores
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Yehudi Menuhin in his own words: “Paganini était l'objet d'une grande prédilection...” spoken vocals: Yehudi Menuhin	Yehudi Menuhin	0:28
2	Yehudi Menuhin in his own words: “Paganini was a great favourite of Enescu...” spoken vocals: Yehudi Menuhin	Yehudi Menuhin	0:24
3	Yehudi Menuhin in his own words: “Enescu bewunterte in Paganini...” spoken vocals: Yehudi Menuhin	Yehudi Menuhin	0:25
4	Violin Concerto no. 1 in D, op. 6: I. Allegro maestoso - Cadenza (Sauret) - Allegro maestoso violin: Yehudi Menuhin (on 1940-12-02) orchestra: New Friends of Music Orchestra (on 1940-12-02) conductor: Georg Schnéevoigt (on 1940-12-02) recorded at: Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1940-12-02) recording of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 6, MS 21: I. Allegro maestoso (on 1940-12-02) composer: Niccolò Paganini (from 1815 until 1816) part of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 6, MS 21	Niccolò Paganini	22:57
5	Violin Concerto no. 1 in D, op. 6: II. Adagio espressivo violin: Yehudi Menuhin (on 1940-12-02) orchestra: New Friends of Music Orchestra (on 1940-12-02) conductor: Georg Schnéevoigt (on 1940-12-02) recorded at: Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1940-12-02) recording of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 6, MS 21: II. Adagio espressivo (on 1940-12-02) composer: Niccolò Paganini (from 1815 until 1816) part of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 6, MS 21	Niccolò Paganini	5:56
6	Violin Concerto no. 1 in D, op. 6: III. Rondo: Allegro spiritoso violin: Yehudi Menuhin (on 1940-12-02) orchestra: New Friends of Music Orchestra (on 1940-12-02) conductor: Georg Schnéevoigt (on 1940-12-02) recorded at: Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1940-12-02) recording of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 6, MS 21: III. Rondò - Allegro spiritoso (on 1940-12-02) composer: Niccolò Paganini (from 1815 until 1816) part of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 6, MS 21	Niccolò Paganini	8:26
7	Sonata no. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: I. Adagio violin: Yehudi Menuhin (on 1940-12-02) recorded at: Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1940-12-02) recording of: Sonata no. 1 in G minor for Violin Solo, BWV 1001: I. Adagio (on 1940-12-02) composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (in 1720) part of: Sonata no. 1 in G minor for Violin Solo, BWV 1001	Johann Sebastian Bach	4:21
8	Sonata no. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: II. Fuga: Allegro violin: Yehudi Menuhin (on 1940-12-02) recorded at: Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1940-12-02) recording of: Sonata no. 1 in G minor for Violin Solo, BWV 1001: II. Fuga (on 1940-12-02) composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (in 1720) part of: Sonata no. 1 in G minor for Violin Solo, BWV 1001	Johann Sebastian Bach	5:32
9	Spanish Dances, op. 22 no. 1: Romanza andaluza recorded in: Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1944) violin: Yehudi Menuhin (in 1944) recording of: Spanish Dances, op. 22, no. 1: Romanza andaluza (for violin (or mandolin) and piano) (in 1944) composer: Pablo de Sarasate part of: Spanish Dances, op. 22 (for violin (or mandolin) and piano)	Pablo de Sarasate	5:14
10	Londonderry Air recorded in: Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1944) violin: Yehudi Menuhin (in 1944)	[traditional]	3:05

3▶CD: Prades, 1955 (Eugene Istomin, Pablo Casals): Brahms: Trios nos. 1 & 2

4▶CD: Prades, 1955 & 1956 (Pablo Casals, Eugene Istomin, Mieczysław Horszowski): Piano Trios: Brahms (no. 3) / Schumann (no. 2) / Mozart: Sonata, K. 376

5▶CD: Tel Aviv, 1964 / Ascona, 1972 (Gary Bertini, Edmond de Stoutz): Concertos: Pártos / Bach (BWV 1052R)

6▶CD: Edinburgh, 1968 / Paris, 1971 / Brussels, 1958 (István Kertész, Maurice Gendron, Marcel Gazelle): Britten / Ravel / Paganini / Szymanowski

7▶CD: Bath Festival Orchestra, 1964-1965: Stravinsky / Hindemith / Bartók / Corelli / Tippett