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
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)
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1Violin Concerto in D, op. 77: I. Allegro non troppo
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1949-08-29 until 1949-08-31)
orchestra:
Lucerne Festival Orchestra (dissolved 1993) (from 1949-08-29 until 1949-08-31)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (from 1949-08-29 until 1949-08-31)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kunsthaus in Lucerne, Luzern (Canton of Lucerne), Switzerland (from 1949-08-29 until 1949-08-31)
recording of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester D-Dur, op. 77: I. Allegro non troppo (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 77: I. Allegro non troppo) (from 1949-08-29 until 1949-08-31)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1878)
part of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester D-Dur, op. 77 (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 77)
Johannes Brahms22:10
2Violin Concerto in D, op. 77: II. Adagio
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
oboe:
Edgar Shann (oboist)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1949-08-29 until 1949-08-31)
orchestra:
Lucerne Festival Orchestra (dissolved 1993) (from 1949-08-29 until 1949-08-31)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (from 1949-08-29 until 1949-08-31)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kunsthaus in Lucerne, Luzern (Canton of Lucerne), Switzerland (from 1949-08-29 until 1949-08-31)
recording of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester D-Dur, op. 77: II. Adagio (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 77: II. Adagio) (from 1949-08-29 until 1949-08-31)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1878)
part of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester D-Dur, op. 77 (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 77)
Johannes Brahms9:58
3Violin Concerto in D, op. 77: III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace - Poco più presto
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1949-08-29 until 1949-08-31)
orchestra:
Lucerne Festival Orchestra (dissolved 1993) (from 1949-08-29 until 1949-08-31)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (from 1949-08-29 until 1949-08-31)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kunsthaus in Lucerne, Luzern (Canton of Lucerne), Switzerland (from 1949-08-29 until 1949-08-31)
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 1949-08-29 until 1949-08-31)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1878)
part of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester D-Dur, op. 77 (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 77)
Johannes Brahms8:09
4Violin Concerto no. 2, Sz. 112: I. Allegro non troppo
producer:
David Bicknell (producer and engineer) and Lawrance Collingwood
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1953-09-12 until 1953-09-13)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1953-09-12 until 1953-09-13)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (from 1953-09-12 until 1953-09-13)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-09-12 until 1953-09-13)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in B minor, Sz. 112, BB 117: I. Allegro non troppo (from 1953-09-12 until 1953-09-13)
composer:
Béla Bartók (composer) (from 1937 until 1938)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in B minor, Sz. 112, BB 117
Béla Bartók16:04
5Violin Concerto no. 2, Sz. 112: II. Andante tranquillo
producer:
David Bicknell (producer and engineer) and Lawrance Collingwood
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1953-09-12 until 1953-09-13)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1953-09-12 until 1953-09-13)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (from 1953-09-12 until 1953-09-13)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-09-12 until 1953-09-13)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in B minor, Sz. 112, BB 117: II. Andante tranquillo (from 1953-09-12 until 1953-09-13)
composer:
Béla Bartók (composer) (from 1937 until 1938)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in B minor, Sz. 112, BB 117
Béla Bartók10:07
6Violin Concerto no. 2, Sz. 112: III. Allegro molto
producer:
David Bicknell (producer and engineer) and Lawrance Collingwood
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1953-09-12 until 1953-09-13)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1953-09-12 until 1953-09-13)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (from 1953-09-12 until 1953-09-13)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-09-12 until 1953-09-13)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in B minor, Sz. 112, BB 117: III. Allegro molto (from 1953-09-12 until 1953-09-13)
composer:
Béla Bartók (composer) (from 1937 until 1938)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in B minor, Sz. 112, BB 117
Béla Bartók11:39
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