The Great Recordings

~ Release by David Oistrakh (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

A 17-CD collection of David Oistrakh's most significant recordings for Warner Classics.

Annotation last modified on 2022-09-27 07:11 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Beethoven: Triple Concerto / Piano Trio no. 7 “Archduke”
2CD: Beethoven: Triple Concerto / Brahms: Double Concerto
3CD: Beethoven: Violin Concerto / Sibelius: Violin Concerto
4CD: Beethoven: Violin Concerto / Violin Sonata no. 9 “Kreutzer”
5CD: Mozart: Violin Sonata no. 32 / Beethoven: Violin Sonata no. 3 / Brahms: Violin Sonata
6CD: Brahms: Violin Concerto / Double Concerto
7CD: Mozart: Violin Concerto no. 3 / Brahms: Violin Concerto
8CD: Prokofiev: Violin Concertos 1 & 2 / Violin Sonata no. 2
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1Violin Concerto no. 1 in D, op. 19: I. Andantino
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1954-11-18, on 1954-11-21)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 1954-11-18, on 1954-11-21)
conductor:
Lovro von Matačić (conductor) (on 1954-11-18, on 1954-11-21)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1954-11-18, on 1954-11-21)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in D major, op. 19: I. Andantino – Andante assai (from 1954-11-18 until 1954-11-21)
composer:
Sergei Prokofiev (Russian composer)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in D major, op. 19
Sergei Prokofiev9:47
2Violin Concerto no. 1 in D, op. 19: II. Scherzo: Vivacissimo
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1954-11-18, on 1954-11-21)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 1954-11-18, on 1954-11-21)
conductor:
Lovro von Matačić (conductor) (on 1954-11-18, on 1954-11-21)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1954-11-18, on 1954-11-21)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in D major, op. 19: II. Scherzo. Vivacissimo (from 1954-11-18 until 1954-11-21)
composer:
Sergei Prokofiev (Russian composer)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in D major, op. 19
Sergei Prokofiev3:50
3Violin Concerto no. 1 in D, op. 19: III. Moderato
producer:
Lawrance Collingwood
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1954-11-18, on 1954-11-21)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 1954-11-18, on 1954-11-21)
conductor:
Lovro von Matačić (conductor) (on 1954-11-18, on 1954-11-21)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1954-11-18, on 1954-11-21)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in D major, op. 19: III. Moderato – Allegro moderato – Moderato – Piú tranquillo (from 1954-11-18 until 1954-11-21)
composer:
Sergei Prokofiev (Russian composer)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in D major, op. 19
Sergei Prokofiev7:48
4Violin Concerto no. 2, op. 63: I. Allegro moderato
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1958-05-14, on 1958-05-19)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1958-05-14, on 1958-05-19)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (on 1958-05-14, on 1958-05-19)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1958-05-14, on 1958-05-19)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 63: I. Allegro moderato (from 1958-05-14 until 1958-05-19)
composer:
Sergei Prokofiev (Russian composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 63
Sergei Prokofiev11:01
5Violin Concerto no. 2, op. 63: II. Andante assai
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1958-05-14, on 1958-05-19)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1958-05-14, on 1958-05-19)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (on 1958-05-14, on 1958-05-19)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1958-05-14, on 1958-05-19)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 63: II. Andante assai (from 1958-05-14 until 1958-05-19)
composer:
Sergei Prokofiev (Russian composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 63
Sergei Prokofiev10:28
6Violin Concerto no. 2, op. 63: III. Allegro, ben moderato
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer)
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1958-05-14, on 1958-05-19)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1958-05-14, on 1958-05-19)
conductor:
Alceo Galliera (organist, conductor and composer) (on 1958-05-14, on 1958-05-19)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1958-05-14, on 1958-05-19)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 63: III. Allegro, ben marcato (from 1958-05-14 until 1958-05-19)
composer:
Sergei Prokofiev (Russian composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 63
Sergei Prokofiev6:24
7Violin Sonata no. 2 in D, op. 94: I. Moderato
producer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Владимир Ямпольский (Vladimir Yampolsky, pianist) (on 1955-05-22)
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1955-05-22)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Salle Colonaille in Brussels (Brussels-Capital Region), Belgium (on 1955-05-22)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in D major, op. 94a: I. Moderato (on 1955-05-22)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer) (in 1943, in 1949)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in D major, op. 94a
Sergei Prokofiev7:41
8Violin Sonata no. 2 in D, op. 94: II. Presto
producer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Владимир Ямпольский (Vladimir Yampolsky, pianist) (on 1955-05-22)
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1955-05-22)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Salle Colonaille in Brussels (Brussels-Capital Region), Belgium (on 1955-05-22)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in D major, op. 94a: II. Scherzo. Presto (on 1955-05-22)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer) (in 1943, in 1949)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in D major, op. 94a
Sergei Prokofiev4:44
9Violin Sonata no. 2 in D, op. 94: III. Andante
producer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Владимир Ямпольский (Vladimir Yampolsky, pianist) (on 1955-05-22)
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1955-05-22)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Salle Colonaille in Brussels (Brussels-Capital Region), Belgium (on 1955-05-22)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in D major, op. 94a: III. Andante (on 1955-05-22)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer) (in 1943, in 1949)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in D major, op. 94a
Sergei Prokofiev3:52
10Violin Sonata no. 2 in D, op. 94: IV. Allegro con brio
producer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Владимир Ямпольский (Vladimir Yampolsky, pianist) (on 1955-05-22)
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1955-05-22)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Salle Colonaille in Brussels (Brussels-Capital Region), Belgium (on 1955-05-22)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in D major, op. 94a: IV. Allegro con brio (on 1955-05-22)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer) (in 1943, in 1949)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in D major, op. 94a
Sergei Prokofiev7:17
9CD: Mozart: Violin Concertos 1 & 2 / Sinfonia concertante
10CD: Mozart: Violin Concertos 4 & 5 / Adagio in E / Rondo concertante / Rondo in C
11CD: Mozart: Violin Concerto no. 3 / Concertone
12CD: Lalo: Symphonie espagnole / Bruch: Violin Concerto
13CD: Shostakovich: Violin Concerto no. 1 / Khachaturian: Violin Concerto
14CD: Taneyev: Suite de concert / Franck: Violin Sonata in A
15CD: Szymanowski: Violin Sonata in D minor / Suk: Love Song / Kodály: Three Hungarian Folk Songs / Wieniawski: Légende / Zarzycki: Mazurka in G / Debussy arr. Poulenc: Clair de lune / Falla: Jota / Tchaikovsky: Scherzo-Valse / Ysaÿe: Exstase
16CD: Schubert: Piano Trio no. 1 / K. Khachaturian: Violin Sonata / Tartini arr. Kreisler: Violin Sonata in G minor “The Devil's Trill”
17CD: Schubert: Octet

Credits

Release

photography:Ken Veeder
liner notes:Tully Potter
design:Georgina Curtis (design, graphics, usu. for WLP Ltd.)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/21365296 [info]
discography entry:https://www.warnerclassics.com/release/david-oistrakh-great-recordings [info]