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Album Summary

Performers

• Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Leon Pommers (Piano)
• Artur Balsam (Piano)
• Rudolf Firkusny (Piano)

Conductors

• Barzin, Leon
• Fistoulari, Anatole
• Golschmann, Vladimir
• Irving, Robert
• Steinberg, William
• Susskind, Walter

Ensembles

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• Concert Arts Orchestra
• Philharmonia Orchestra
• Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
• St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

Composers

• George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759)
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
• Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
• Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)
• Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)
• Modest Mussorgsky (1839 - 1881)
• Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714 - 1787)
• Henryk Wieniawski (1835 - 1880)
• Ottokar Novacek (1866 - 1900)
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
• Tommaso Antonio Vitali (1663 - 1745)
• Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
• Alexander Glazunov (1865 - 1936)
• Ernest Chausson (1855 - 1899)
• Max Bruch (1838 - 1920)
• Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844 - 1908)
• Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849)
• Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)
• Fritz Kreisler (1875 - 1962)
• Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)
• Giuseppe Tartini (1692 - 1770)
• Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
• Sergey Prokofiev (1891 - 1953)
• Antonin Dvorák (1841 - 1904)
• Sergey Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)
• Jules Massenet (1842 - 1912)
• Manuel de Falla (1876 - 1946)
• Pablo de Sarasate (1844 - 1908)

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Bach, Johann Sebastian : Sonata for Violin solo no 1 in G minor, BWV 1001

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Notes: Capitol Studio A, 46th Street, New York (03/26/1954/03/31/1954)
• Running Time: 14 min. 12 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1720

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Partita for Violin solo no 1 in B minor, BWV 1002

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Running Time: 17 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1720

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Sonata for Violin solo no 2 in A minor, BWV 1003

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Running Time: 20 min. sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1720

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Partita for Violin solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Notes: Capitol Studio A, 46th Street, New York (03/23/1954-03/24/1954)
• Running Time: 21 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1720

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Sonata for Violin solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1005

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Notes: Capitol Studio A, 46th Street, New York (03/05/1956-03/17/1956)
• Running Time: 20 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1720

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Partita for Violin solo no 1 in B minor, BWV 1002

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Running Time: 14 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1720

Vivaldi, Antonio : Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in A major, Op. 2 no 2/RV 31

• Performers: Nathan Milstein (Violin); Leon Pommers (Piano)
• Running Time: 6 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1716

Handel, George Frideric : Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in D major, HWV 371/Op. 1 no 13

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Running Time: 11 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: circa 1750

Vitali, Tommaso Antonio : Chaconne in G minor

• Performers: Artur Balsam (Piano); Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Running Time: 10 min. 7 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: circa 1705-1745

Tartini, Giuseppe : Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in G minor, Op. 1 no 4 "Devil's Trill"

• Performers: Nathan Milstein (Violin); Leon Pommers (Piano)
• Running Time: 13 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: ?1740

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Divertimento for Winds and Strings no 2 in D major, K 131

• Performers: Leon Pommers (Piano); Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Notes: Capitol Studio A, 46th Street, New York (01/21/1958-01/28/1958)
• Running Time: 14 min. 26 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1778

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Sonata for Violin and Piano in E minor, K 304 (300c)

• Performers: Nathan Milstein (Violin); Leon Pommers (Piano)
• Notes: Capitol Studio A, 46th Street, New York (04/09/1957/04/12/1957)
• Running Time: 11 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1778

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Violin and Piano no 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring"

• Performers: Nathan Milstein (Violin); Rudolf Firkusny (Piano)
• Notes: Capitol Studio A, 46th Street, New York (12/22/1958-12/29/1958)
• Running Time: 23 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1800-1801

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Violin and Piano no 9 in A major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer"

• Performers: Artur Balsam (Piano); Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Notes: Capitol Studio A, 46th Street, New York (12/27/1957/12/30/1957)
• Running Time: 28 min. 7 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1802-1803

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: William Steinberg
• Ensemble: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 39 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1806

Brahms, Johannes : Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: Anatole Fistoulari
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Notes: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England (06/23/1960-06/24/1960)
• Running Time: 35 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1878

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: William Steinberg
• Ensemble: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 32 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1878

Glazunov, Alexander : Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 82

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: William Steinberg
• Ensemble: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 18 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1904

Prokofiev, Sergei : Concerto for Violin no 1 in D major, Op. 19

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: Vladimir Golschmann
• Ensemble: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
• Notes: Kiel Auditorium, St Louis (01/18/1954-01/19/1954)
• Running Time: 19 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1916-1917

Saint-Saëns, Camille : Concerto for Violin no 3 in B minor, Op. 61

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: Anatole Fistoulari
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Notes: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England (06/01/1963-06/04/1963)
• Running Time: 27 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1880

Chausson, Ernest : Poème, for violin & orchestra, Op. 25

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: Anatole Fistoulari
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Notes: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England (06/01/1963-06/04/1963)
• Running Time: 14 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1896

Dvorak, Antonin : Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 53

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: William Steinberg
• Ensemble: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
• Notes: Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh (04/16/1957-04/17/1957)
• Running Time: 29 min. 7 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Concerto

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 1 in G major, Op. 40

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: Anatole Fistoulari
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Notes: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England (06/01/1964-06/02/1964)
• Running Time: 8 min. 26 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: circa 1801

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 2 in F major, Op. 50

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: Anatole Fistoulari
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Notes: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England (06/01/1964-06/02/1964)
• Running Time: 9 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1802

Saint-Saëns, Camille : Havanaise for Violin and Orchestra in E major, Op. 83

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: Walter Susskind
• Ensemble: Concert Arts Orchestra
• Notes: Manhattan Center, New York, NY (02/24/1960-02/26/1960)
• Running Time: 8 min. 42 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1863

Mendelssohn, Felix : Concerto for Violin in D minor

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: Leon Barzin
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Notes: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England (10/01/1959-10/03/1959)
• Running Time: 25 min. sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 09/16/1844

Bruch, Max : Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: Leon Barzin
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Notes: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England (10/01/1959-10/03/1959)
• Running Time: 22 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1864-1867

Rachmaninov, Sergei : Songs (14), Op. 34

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: Robert Irving
• Notes: Manhattan Center, New York, NY (03/30/1962-03/31/1962)
• Running Time: 5 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Mussorgsky, Modest : Gopak (Hopak), for violin & piano, transcribed by Dushkin from the opera Sorochintsï Fair

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: Robert Irving
• Notes: Manhattan Center, New York, NY (03/30/1962-03/31/1962)
• Running Time: 1 min. 55 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1926

Glazunov, Alexander : Meditation for Violin and Piano in D major, Op. 32

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: Robert Irving
• Notes: Manhattan Center, New York, NY (03/30/1962-03/31/1962)
• Running Time: 3 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1891

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Valse-Scherzo for Violin and Orchestra in C major, Op. 34

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: Robert Irving
• Notes: Manhattan Center, New York, NY (03/30/1962-03/31/1962)
• Running Time: 5 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1877

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Souvenir d'un lieu cher :: Meditation

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: Robert Irving
• Notes: Manhattan Center, New York, NY (03/30/1962-03/31/1962)
• Running Time: 8 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1878

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Souvenir d'un lieu cher :: Scherzo

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: Robert Irving
• Notes: Manhattan Center, New York, NY (03/30/1962-03/31/1962)
• Running Time: 3 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1878

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai : Fantasia on Two Russian Themes, for violin & orchestra in B minor, Op. 33

• Performer: Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Conductor: Robert Irving
• Notes: Manhattan Center, New York, NY (03/30/1962-03/31/1962)
• Running Time: 8 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1886-1887

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai : Flight of the Bumblebee

• Performers: Nathan Milstein (Violin); Leon Pommers (Piano)
• Running Time: 1 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1901

Brahms, Johannes : Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1 :: no 2

• Performers: Leon Pommers (Piano); Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Running Time: 3 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Massenet, Jules : Méditation, for violin & orchestra (or other arrangement) (from opera "Thaïs")

• Performers: Nathan Milstein (Violin); Leon Pommers (Piano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068 :: Air

• Performers: Nathan Milstein (Violin); Leon Pommers (Piano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1731

Gluck, Christoph Willibald : Christoph W. Gluck Dance of the Blessed Spirits

• Performers: Nathan Milstein (Violin); Leon Pommers (Piano)
• Notes: Capitol Studio A, 46th Street, New York (01/27/1956/02/03/1956)
• Running Time: 2 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Classical

Chopin, Frédéric : Nocturne for piano no 20 in C sharp minor, KK IVa/16, CT. 127 (B. 49)

• Performers: Leon Pommers (Piano); Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Notes: Capitol Studio A, 46th Street, New York (01/27/1956/02/03/1956)
• Running Time: 3 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Falla, Manuel de : Suite Populaire Espagnole :: Jota

• Performers: Leon Pommers (Piano); Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Running Time: 2 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1926

Henryk Wieniawski : Scherzo-Tarantelle in G minor, Op. 16

• Performers: Leon Pommers (Piano); Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Running Time: 3 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1855

Debussy, Claude : Préludes, Book 1

• Performers: Leon Pommers (Piano); Nathan Milstein (Violin)
• Running Time: 2 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1910

Sarasate, Pablo de : Introduction and Tarantella, Op. 43

• Performers: Nathan Milstein (Violin); Leon Pommers (Piano)
• Notes: Capitol Studio A, 46th Street, New York (04/22/1957-04/26/1957)
• Running Time: 4 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1899

Novácek, Ottokar : Perpetuum Mobile, conzert caprice for violin & orchestra, Op. 5/4

• Performers: Nathan Milstein (Violin); Leon Pommers (Piano)
• Notes: Capitol Studio A, 46th Street, New York (04/22/1957-04/26/1957)
• Running Time: 2 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: circa 1895

Kreisler, Fritz : Praeludium and Allegro in the style of Pugnani

• Performers: Nathan Milstein (Violin); Leon Pommers (Piano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1910