100 Best Violin

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1La Ronde des Lutins, op. 25
piano:
Vag Papian (from 2001-04-28 until 2001-04-30)
violin:
Maxim Vengerov (from 2001-04-28 until 2001-04-30) and Virtuosi (from 2001-04-28 until 2001-04-30)
orchestra:
Virtuosi
arranger:
Mikhail Parhamovsky
recording of:
Scherzo fantastique, op. 25 "La Ronde des lutins" (from 2001-04-28 until 2001-04-30)
composer:
Antonio Bazzini (in 1852)
part of:
Works of Antonio Bazzini by opus number (number: op. 25)
Antonio Bazzini5:30
2Humoreske
producer:
Christopher Raeburn
piano:
Itamar Golan (from 1998-08-17 until 1998-08-24)
violin:
Kyung-Wha Chung (from 1998-08-17 until 1998-08-24)
balance engineer:
Jonathan Stokes (from 1998-08-17 until 1998-08-24)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1998-08-17 until 1998-08-24)
recording of:
Humoresque in G-flat major, op. 101 no. 7 (for violin and piano, arr. Wilhelmj) (from 1998-08-17 until 1998-08-24)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (in 1894)
piano and violin arranger:
August Wilhelmj
arrangement of:
Humoresque no. 7 for Piano in G-flat major, B. 187/7, op. 101 no. 7: Poco lento e grazioso (for piano)
Antonín Dvořák / August Wilhelmj3:09
324 Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1: No. 24 in A minor. Quasi presto
solo violin:
Michael Rabin (in 1958)
recording of:
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1, MS 25: No. 24 in A minor: Tema con variazioni. Quasi presto (in 1958)
composer:
Niccolò Paganini
part of:
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1, MS 25
Niccolò Paganini4:31
4Andante and Variations
piano:
Andrei Gavrilov
violin:
Gidon Kremer
recording of:
Andante con variazione for Violin and Harp in F major
composer:
Gioachino Rossini
Gioachino Rossini3:21
5La Gitana (Zigeunerlied)
piano:
John Lenehan
violin:
Tasmin Little
recording of:
La Gitana (for violin and piano)
composer:
Fritz Kreisler
Fritz Kreisler3:04
6Gayaneh: Sabre Dance
piano:
Pavel Gililov
violin:
Dmitry Sitkovetsky
recording of:
Gayaneh: Sabre Dance (for violin and piano, arr. Heifetz)
composer:
Արամ Խաչատրյան (in 1942)
piano and violin arranger:
Jascha Heifetz
arrangement of:
Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation). Sabre Dance
Aram Khachaturian2:20
7The Tale of Tsar Saltan (arr. Jascha Heifetz): The Flight of the Bumble-Bee
piano:
Piers Lane
violin:
Tasmin Little
recording of:
The Flight of the Bumblebee (for violin and piano, arr. Heifetz)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков
piano and violin arranger:
Jascha Heifetz
arrangement of:
Полёт шмеля (Flight of the Bumblebee, Flight of the Bumblebee; orchestral interlude between Tableaus 1 & 2 in Act III of The Tale of Tsar Saltan)
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov / Jascha Heifetz1:20
8Polonaise Brillante in D major, op. 4
piano:
Ian Brown
violin:
Maxim Vengerov
recording of:
Polonaise Brillante en la majeur, op. 21
composer:
Henryk Wieniawski (in 1870)
part of:
Works of Henryk Wieniawski by opus number (number: op. 21)
recording of:
Polonaise de concert no. 1 in D major, op. 4 (for violin and piano)
composer:
Henryk Wieniawski (in 1852)
dedicated to:
Karol Lipiński
publisher:
Litolff (in 1853)
part of:
Works of Henryk Wieniawski by opus number (number: op. 4)
arrangement of:
Polonaise de concert no. 1 in D major, op. 4 (for violin and orchestra)
Henryk Wieniawski5:58
9Liebesfreud
piano:
Franz Rupp
violin:
Fritz Kreisler
recording of:
Liebesfreud (for violin and piano)
composer:
Fritz Kreisler
publisher:
Schott Music International and ショット・ミュージック 株式会社 Dept. 3
part of:
Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen (for violin and piano)
Fritz Kreisler3:17
1021 Hungarian Dances: G minor no. 5 (arr. Joseph Joachim)
piano:
Piers Lane
violin:
Tasmin Little
recording of:
Hungarian Dances: No. 5 in F-sharp minor [trans. G minor] (for violin and piano, Joachim)
composer:
Johannes Brahms
arranger:
Joseph Joachim
arrangement of:
Hungarian Dances for piano, 4 hands, WoO 1, Book 1, No. 5 in F-sharp minor: Allegro – Vivace
part of:
Hungarian Dances (for violin and piano, Joachim)
Johannes Brahms / Joseph Joachim2:31
11Valse-scherzo, op. 34
piano:
Владимир Ямпольский
violin:
David Oistrakh
recording of:
Valse-Scherzo, op. 34 (for violin and piano, arr. by the composer)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (in 1877)
arranger:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (in 1877-02)
arrangement of:
Valse-Scherzo in C major, op. 34 (for violin and orchestra)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky5:30
12Danzas españolas, opp. 21, 22, 23 and 26: Zapateado
piano:
Leon Pommers
violin:
Michael Rabin
recording of:
Spanish Dances, op. 23, no. 2: Zapateado
composer:
Pablo de Sarasate
part of:
Spanish Dances, op. 23 (for violin and piano)
Pablo de Sarasate3:34
13Schön Rosmarin
violin:
Kyung-Wha Chung
performer:
Itamar Golan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Ltd. (in 1999)
recording of:
Schön Rosmarin (for violin and piano)
composer:
Fritz Kreisler
part of:
Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen (for violin and piano)
Fritz Kreisler1:59
14Burleska (no. 4, from 4 Pieces, op. 17)
piano:
Leon Pommers
violin:
Michael Rabin
recording of:
Four Pieces for Violin and Piano, op. 17: No. 4. Burleska
composer:
Josef Suk
part of:
Four Pieces for Violin and Piano, op. 17
Josef Suk2:56
15La vida breve (arr. Fritz Kreisler): Danse espagnole no. 1
piano:
Piers Lane
violin:
Tasmin Little
recording of:
Danse espagnole (for violin and piano, Kreisler)
composer:
Manuel de Falla
arranger:
Fritz Kreisler
arrangement of:
La vida breve: Acto II. Danza española
Manuel de Falla3:27
16Balalaika
violin:
Maxim Vengerov (on 2000-05-24)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre: Barbican Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (on 2000-05-24)
live recording of:
Balalaika, op. 100 (on 2000-05-24)
composer:
Родион Щедрин (in 1997)
Rodion Schedrin2:42
17Ave Maria
piano:
Itamar Golan
violin:
Kyung-Wha Chung
recording of:
Ave Maria (for violin and piano, arr. Wilhelmj)
composer:
Franz Schubert
piano and violin arranger:
August Wilhelmj
arrangement of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
Franz Schubert / August Wilhelmj & Jascha Heifetz5:09
18Introduction and Tarantella, op. 43
piano:
Ian Brown
violin:
Maxim Vengerov
recording of:
Introduction et tarantelle, op. 43
composer:
Pablo de Sarasate
part of:
Works of Pablo de Sarasate by opus number (number: op. 43)
Pablo de Sarasate5:22
19Praeludium and Allegro in the Style of Pugnani
engineer:
Frank Abbey
producer:
Richard C. Jones
piano:
Leon Pommers (from 1959-03-30 until 1959-04-18)
violin:
Nathan Milstein (from 1959-03-30 until 1959-04-18)
recorded at:
Capitol 46th Street Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1959-03-30 until 1959-04-18)
recording of:
Prélude et Allegro dans le style de Pugnani (from 1959-03-30 until 1959-04-18)
composer:
Fritz Kreisler
Fritz Kreisler4:58
20Czardas (extract)
piano:
John Lenehan
violin:
Tasmin Little
recording of:
Csárdás (arr. Little & Lenehan for violin and piano)
composer:
Vittorio Monti
piano arranger and violin arranger:
John Lenehan and Tasmin Little
arrangement of:
Csárdás
Vittorio Monti / Tasmin Little, John Lenehan3:00
21Moto perpetuo, op. 11
violin:
Michael Rabin
orchestra:
Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Felix Slatkin
recorded at:
Samuel Goldwyn Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1959-09-10 until 1959-09-11)
recording of:
Allegro vivace a movimento perpetuo, op. 11, MS 72 (for violin and orchestra) (from 1959-09-10 until 1959-09-11)
composer:
Niccolò Paganini (on 1835-04-06)
part of:
Catalogo tematico delle musiche di Niccolò Paganini (number: MS 72)
Niccolò Paganini / Fritz Kreisler3:16
22Hora Staccato
violin:
Michael Rabin
orchestra:
Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Felix Slatkin
recording of:
Hora Staccato (for violin and orchestra, Heifetz)
orchestrator:
Jascha Heifetz
composer:
Grigoraș Dinicu
arrangement of:
Hora Staccato (for violin and piano, arr. Heifetz)
Grigoraș Dinicu / Jascha Heifetz1:54