Ultimate Violin Classics - The Essential Masterpieces

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Album Summary

Performers

• Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Henryk Szeryng (Violin)
• Lev Oborin (Piano)
• David Oistrakh (Violin)
• Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
• István Hajdu (Piano)

Conductors

• Gamba, Piero
• Gibson, Alexander, Sir

Ensemble

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Composers

• Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)
• Jules Massenet (1842 - 1912)
• Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924)
• Manuel Ponce (Composer) (1882 - 1948)
• Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856)
• Henryk Wieniawski (1835 - 1880)
• Pietro Antonio Fiocco (1654 - 1714)
• Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)
• Maria Theresia von Paradis (1759 - 1824)
• Fritz Kreisler (1875 - 1962)
• Franz Schubert (Vienna) (1797 - 1828)
• Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
• Isaac Albéniz (1860 - 1909)
• Jean Sibelius (1865 - 1957)
• Charles Gounod (Composer) (1818 - 1893)
• Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)
• Ernest Bloch (1880 - 1959)
• Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
• Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714 - 1787)
• Francesco Maria Veracini (1690 - 1768)
• Antonin Dvorák (1841 - 1904)
• Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934)
• Franz von Vecsey (1893 - 1935)
• Giovanni Pergolesi (1710 - 1736)
• Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840)
• Pablo de Sarasate (1844 - 1908)
• Zoltán Kodály (1882 - 1967)
• Max Bruch (1838 - 1920)
• Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
• Enriqué Granados (1867 - 1916)

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Mendelssohn, Felix : Concerto for Violin in D minor

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Conductor: Piero Gamba
• Running Time: 26 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 09/16/1844

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

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Conductor: Piero Gamba
• Running Time: 23 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1864-1867

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921) : Havanaise, for violin & piano (or orchestra) in E major, Op. 83

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Conductor: Piero Gamba
• Running Time: 9 min. 17 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1887

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921) : Havanaise for Violin and Orchestra in E major, Op. 83

• Performer: Ruggiero Ricci (Violin)
• Conductor: Piero Gamba
• Running Time: 8 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1863

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Concerto for Violin no 3 in G major, K 216

• Performer: Henryk Szeryng (Violin)
• Conductor: Alexander Gibson
• Running Time: 24 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1775

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Concerto for Violin in D major, K 271a (271i)

• Performer: Henryk Szeryng (Violin)
• Conductor: Alexander Gibson
• Running Time: 23 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1775

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Concerto for Violin no 5 in A major, K 219 "Turkish"

• Performer: Henryk Szeryng (Violin)
• Conductor: Alexander Gibson
• Running Time: 27 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1775

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

• Performers: Lev Oborin (Piano); David Oistrakh (Violin)
• Running Time: 34 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1802-1803

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

• Performers: David Oistrakh (Violin); Lev Oborin (Piano)
• Running Time: 24 min. 37 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1800-1801

Paradis, Maria Theresia von : Sicilienne for keyboard in E flat major

• Performers: István Hajdu (Piano); Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
• Running Time: 1 min. 58 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: circa 1924

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Serenade no 7 in D major, K 250 (248b) "Haffner" :: Rondo, K250

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 7 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1776

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

• Performers: István Hajdu (Piano); Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
• Running Time: 2 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Classical

Enriqué Granados (1867 - 1916) : Danzas (12) españolas for Piano, Op. 37

• Performers: István Hajdu (Piano); Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
• Running Time: 4 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1888-1890

Kreisler, Fritz : Schön Rosmarin

• Performers: István Hajdu (Piano); Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
• Running Time: 2 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: by 1910

Kreisler, Fritz : Liebesleid

• Performers: István Hajdu (Piano); Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
• Running Time: 3 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: by 1910

Kreisler, Fritz : Liebesfreud

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 26 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: by 1910

Veracini, Francesco Maria : Work(s) :: Allegro

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 20 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for 2 violins, cello, strings & continuo in D minor ("L'estro armonico" no 11), Op. 3/11,

• Performers: István Hajdu (Piano); Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
• Running Time: 2 min. 55 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1711

Kreisler, Fritz : Tambourin for violin & piano (transcription of work by Leclair)

• Performers: István Hajdu (Piano); Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
• Running Time: 2 min. 20 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Minuets (6) for piano (or orchestra), WoO 10

• Performers: István Hajdu (Piano); Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
• Running Time: 2 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1795

Schubert, Franz : Ave Maria

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1825

Antonin Dvorák (1841 - 1904) : Humoresques (8) for Piano, Op. 101/B 187

• Performers: István Hajdu (Piano); Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
• Running Time: 3 min. 26 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Massenet, Jules : Thaïs :: Meditation

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1892

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Pieces (6) for Piano, Op. 51

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Waltz
• Written: 1882

Veracini, Francesco Maria : Largo for violin & piano in F sharp

• Performers: István Hajdu (Piano); Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
• Running Time: 3 min. 33 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Kreisler, Fritz : Rondino on a theme by Beethoven

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 57 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: circa 1905

Kreisler, Fritz : Andantino in the Style of Padre Martini, for violin & piano

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: by 1910

Elgar, Edward : La capricieuse, Op. 17

• Performers: István Hajdu (Piano); Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
• Running Time: 3 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1891

Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924) : Après un rêve, Op. 7 no 1

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1877

Isaac Albéniz (1860 - 1909) : España, 6 Feuilles d'album, Op. 165 :: no 2 Tango

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1890

Vecsey, Franz von : Valse Triste, for violin & piano

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 37 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Waltz

Ponce, Manuel [Composer] : Estrellita, for guitar

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Notes: Composition written: Spain.
• Running Time: 3 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Vocal

Sibelius, Jean : Belshazzar's Feast, Op. 51 :: no 3 Nocturne

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1906-1907

Pergolesi, Giovanni : Se tu m'ami, for voice & piano (spurious; by A. Parisotti)

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 43 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: circa 1875-1910

Schubert, Franz : Schwanengesang, D 957

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1828

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Divertimento for 2 Horns and Strings no 17 in D major, K 334 :: Menuetto

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Notes: Composition written: 1779.
• Running Time: 4 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1779

Schumann, Robert : Kinderszenen, Op. 15

• Performers: István Hajdu (Piano); Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
• Running Time: 2 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1838

Antonin Dvorák (1841 - 1904) : Sonatina for Violin and Piano in G major, Op. 100/B 183 :: Larghetto

• Performers: István Hajdu (Piano); Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
• Notes: Composition written: 11/19/1893-12/03/1893.
• Running Time: 3 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Gounod, Charles : Ave Maria

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

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

• Performers: István Hajdu (Piano); Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
• Running Time: 4 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1805-1818

Antonin Dvorák (1841 - 1904) : Gypsy Songs, Op. 55

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Vocal

Henryk Wieniawski : Souvenir de Moscou, deux airs russes, for violin & orchestra, Op. 6

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Notes: Composition written: 1852.
• Running Time: 7 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1852

Ravel, Maurice : Pièce en forme de Habañera

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1907

Sarasate, Pablo de : Ziegeunerweisen

• Performers: István Hajdu (Piano); Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
• Running Time: 8 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1878

Fiocco, Pietro Antonio : Allegro in G major, for orchestra

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 57 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924) : Les berceaux, Op. 23 no 1

• Performers: István Hajdu (Piano); Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
• Running Time: 2 min. 52 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1879

Ravel, Maurice : Tzigane

• Performers: István Hajdu (Piano); Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
• Running Time: 10 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1922-1924

Bloch, Ernest : Baal Shem :: 3 pictures of Hassidic life, for violin & piano (or orchestra)

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 6 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1923

Zoltán Kodály (1882 - 1967) : Adagio for Violin/Viola/Cello and Piano

• Performers: Arthur Grumiaux (Violin); István Hajdu (Piano)
• Running Time: 7 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1905