A Life for the Violin [Box Set]

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Album Summary

Performers

• Stefano Cardi (Guitar)
• Graeme McNaught (Piano)
• Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Carl Furstner (Piano)
• Eugenio Bagnoli (Piano)
• Martha Argerich (Piano)

Conductor

• Sargent, Malcolm, Sir

Ensemble

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Composers

• Sergey Prokofiev (1891 - 1953)
• Johann Mattheson (1681 - 1764)
• Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849)
• Giuseppe Tartini (1692 - 1770)
• Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst (1814 - 1865)
• Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840)
• Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
• Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
• César Franck (1822 - 1890)
• Henri Vieuxtemps (1820 - 1881)
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
• Pablo de Sarasate (1844 - 1908)
• Henryk Wieniawski (1835 - 1880)
• Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)
• Eugène Ysaÿe (1858 - 1931)

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Works Details

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

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 17 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1720

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

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 3 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1720

Mattheson, Johann : Air for violin & keyboard in B minor

• Performers: Carl Furstner (Piano); Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 2 min. 20 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Introduction and Variations on "Dal tuo stellato soglio" from Rossini's "Mosè", for violin & guitar

• Performers: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin); Carl Furstner (Piano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1819

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Concerto for Violin no 2 in B minor, Op. 7 "La Campanella" :: La Campanella

• Performers: Carl Furstner (Piano); Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 4 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1826

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

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 4 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1899

Sarasate, Pablo de : Spanish Dances (2) for Violin and Piano, Op. 21

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 3 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Sarasate, Pablo de : Ziegeunerweisen

• Performers: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin); Carl Furstner (Piano)
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1878

Eugène Ysaÿe (1858 - 1931) : Rève d'enfant for violin & piano, Op 14

• Performers: Carl Furstner (Piano); Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Notes: Composition written: Circa 1895-1900.
• Running Time: 4 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: circa 1895-1900

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

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Conductor: Malcolm Sargent
• Running Time: 32 min. 17 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1878

Eugène Ysaÿe (1858 - 1931) : Sonata for violin solo no 4 in E minor (dedicated to F. Kreisler), Op. 27/4

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 10 min. 24 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1924

Henryk Wieniawski : Etudes-caprices (8) for 2 violins, Op. 18 :: Caprice in A minor

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 1 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1862

Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849) : Nocturne for piano in C sharp minor (doubtful), KK Anh.Ia/6

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 3 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Henryk Wieniawski : Le Staccato - Allegro gioioso, etude for violin, Op. 10/4 (L'Ecole Moderne)

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 1 min. 57 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1854

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Caprices (24) for Violin solo, Op. 1

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 69 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: circa 1817

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

• Performers: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin); Eugenio Bagnoli (Piano)
• Running Time: 22 min. 19 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1800-1801

Debussy, Claude : Sonata for Violin and Piano in G minor

• Performers: Eugenio Bagnoli (Piano); Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 10 min. 52 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1916-1917

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

• Performers: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin); Eugenio Bagnoli (Piano)
• Running Time: 30 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1802-1803

Tartini, Giuseppe : Variations (38) on a Gavotte by Corelli for violin & continuo ("L'arte del arco"), B. F11

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Notes: Salzburg, Austria (10/03/1993-10/05/1993)
• Running Time: 24 min. 23 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: circa 1730

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Variations (60) on Barucabà, for violin & guitar, Op. 14, MS 71

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Notes: Salzburg, Austria (11/11/1996-11/12/1996)
• Running Time: 10 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1835

César Franck (1822 - 1890) : Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, M 8

• Performers: Martha Argerich (Piano); Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Notes: Composition written: 1886.
• Running Time: 25 min. 37 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1886

Prokofiev, Sergei : Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in D major, Op. 94bis

• Performers: Martha Argerich (Piano); Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 21 min. 17 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1944

Eugène Ysaÿe (1858 - 1931) : Sonata for violin solo no 3 in D minor ("Ballade"), Op. 27/3

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 5 min. 35 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1922

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Variations on "God Save the King", for violin & orchestra, Op. 9, MS 56

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 3 min. 57 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1829

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

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 4 min. 5 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1720

Ernst, Heinrich Wilhelm : Polyphonic Studies (6) for violin solo

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 26 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1865

Henryk Wieniawski : L'ecole moderne, etudes (9) for violin, Op. 10

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 23 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1854

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Cantabile e Valtz in E major

• Performers: Stefano Cardi (Guitar); Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 3 min. 5 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1823

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Tarantella, for violin & orchestra (or violin & guitar) in A minor, MS 76

• Performers: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin); Stefano Cardi (Guitar)
• Running Time: 4 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Concerto

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Nel cor più non mi sento, Op. 38, MS 44

• Performers: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin); Stefano Cardi (Guitar)
• Running Time: 9 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1821

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Cantabile and Waltz, for violin & guitar in E major, MS 45

• Performers: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin); Stefano Cardi (Guitar)
• Running Time: 4 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Waltz
• Written: circa 1823

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Sonata for violin & guitar in A minor (Centone di sonate, Letter A/1), MS 112/1

• Performers: Stefano Cardi (Guitar); Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 6 min. 17 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: circa 1828

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Sonata for violin & guitar in A major, Op. 2/1, MS 26/1

• Performers: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin); Stefano Cardi (Guitar)
• Running Time: 3 min. 35 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1805-1818

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Sonata for violin & guitar in A major, Op. 2/4, MS 26/4

• Performers: Stefano Cardi (Guitar); Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 2 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1805-1818

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Sonata for violin & guitar in A major, Op. 3/1, MS 27/1

• Performers: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin); Stefano Cardi (Guitar)
• Running Time: 3 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1805-1818

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Sonata for violin & guitar in G major, Op. 3/2, MS 27/2

• Performers: Stefano Cardi (Guitar); Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 4 min. 23 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1805-1818

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Sonata for violin & guitar in D major, Op. 3/3, MS 27/3

• Performers: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin); Stefano Cardi (Guitar)
• Running Time: 3 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1805-1818

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Sonata for violin & guitar in E minor, Op. 3/6, MS 27/6

• Performers: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin); Stefano Cardi (Guitar)
• Running Time: 3 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1805-1818

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Introduction and Variations on "Dal tuo stellato soglio" from Rossini's "Mosè", for violin & guitar

• Performers: Stefano Cardi (Guitar); Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 4 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1819

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Variazioni di bravura, on Caprice no 24, for violin & guitar

• Performers: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin); Stefano Cardi (Guitar)
• Running Time: 4 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Work(s) :: Unspecified Sonata for violin & guitar in A major, Op. posth.

• Performers: Stefano Cardi (Guitar); Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Period Time: Romantic

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Work(s) :: Unspecified Sonata for violin & guitar in A major, Op. posth.

• Performers: Stefano Cardi (Guitar); Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 5 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Sarasate, Pablo de : Peteneras - Capriccio espagnol, Op. 35

• Performers: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin); Graeme McNaught (Piano)
• Running Time: 7 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Sarasate, Pablo de : Mélodie roumaine (Melodía rumana), for violin & piano, Op. 47

• Performers: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin); Graeme McNaught (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Sarasate, Pablo de : Jota de San Fermín, for violin & piano, Op. 36

• Performers: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin); Graeme McNaught (Piano)
• Running Time: 5 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Sarasate, Pablo de : Miramar - Zortzico, Op. 42

• Performers: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin); Graeme McNaught (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 12 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1899

Sarasate, Pablo de : Sérénade andalouse (Serenata andaluza), for violin & piano, Op. 28

• Performers: Graeme McNaught (Piano); Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 4 min. 12 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1883

Sarasate, Pablo de : Chansons russes (Canciones rusas), for violin & orchestra, Op. 49

• Performers: Graeme McNaught (Piano); Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 6 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Choral

Sarasate, Pablo de : Jota aragonesa, Op. 27

• Performers: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin); Graeme McNaught (Piano)
• Running Time: 5 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Sarasate, Pablo de : Zortizico Adiós montañas mias, for violin & piano, Op. 37

• Performers: Graeme McNaught (Piano); Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 2 min. 19 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Sarasate, Pablo de : Jota de Pablo, for violin & orchestra, Op. 52

• Performers: Graeme McNaught (Piano); Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 4 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Concerto

Sarasate, Pablo de : Zortzico for Violin and Piano, Op. 39

• Performers: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin); Graeme McNaught (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Sarasate, Pablo de : El canto del ruiseñor, Op. 29

• Performers: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin); Graeme McNaught (Piano)
• Running Time: 6 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Vocal

Sarasate, Pablo de : Concert Fantasy on Gounod's "Faust", Op. 13

• Performers: Graeme McNaught (Piano); Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 10 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Vieuxtemps, Henri : Fantasia Appassionata, for violin & orchestra (or piano), Op. 35

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 16 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1859

Vieuxtemps, Henri : Ballade and Polonaise, for violin & orchestra (or piano), Op. 38

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 9 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Vieuxtemps, Henri : Romances (3) sans paroles, for violin & piano, Op. 7

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 2 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Vocal

Vieuxtemps, Henri : Morceaux (3) for Violin and Piano, Op. 32

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 5 min. 37 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Vieuxtemps, Henri : Tarantella, for violin & piano, Op. 22/5

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 4 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Vieuxtemps, Henri : Réverie, for violin & piano, Op. 22/3

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 6 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Vieuxtemps, Henri : Work(s) :: Unspecified Romance for violin & piano

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 3 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Vieuxtemps, Henri : Hommage à Paganini, for violin & orchestra (or piano), Op. 9

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 4 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Vieuxtemps, Henri : Innocence, romance sans paroles for violin & piano, Op. 8/2

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Running Time: 2 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Vieuxtemps, Henri : Souvenir d'Amérique

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Notes: Composition written: United States of America.
• Running Time: 4 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic