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The Heifetz Piatigorsky Concerts [2012] (21 CDs)

21 CD / RCA Records / 2013-05-07

Works: Maurice Ravel: Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello in A minor; Felix Mendelssohn: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in D minor, Op. 49; Octet for strings in E flat major, Op. 20; Trio for Piano and String...
Performers: Amoyal, Pierre; Baker, Israel; Belnick, Arnold; Hamilton, Malcolm; Harshman, Allan; Heifetz, Jascha; Lateiner, Jacob; Lesser, Laurence; Majewski, Virginia; Pasquale, Joseph de; Pennario, Leonard; Pia...
Conductors: Wallenstein, Alfred

The renowned artists, violinist Jascha Heifetz and cellist Gregor Piatigorsky, joined forces in 1949 at Chicago's Ravinia Festival. Twelve years later, and now good friends,...continue...

The Very Best of Jascha Heifetz

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 2013-02-05

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin in D major, K 271a (271i); Henri Vieuxtemps: Concerto for Violin no 5 in A minor, Op. 37 "Grétry"; Camille Saint-Saëns: Havanaise for Violin and...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Heifetz, Jascha; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]; Sandor, Arok
Conductors: Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Barbirolli, John

Jascha Heifetz has been described as the 'greatest twentieth-century exponent of his instrument by Gramophone. Critics admired his technical agility and the myriad nuances of...continue...

Jascha Heifetz plays Bach, Vieuxtemps & Gruenberg (recorded 1935, 1945, 1946)

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2012-04-10

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043; Henri Vieuxtemps: Concerto for Violin no 4 in D minor, Op. 31; Louis Gruenberg: Concerto for Violin & orchestra, Op 47
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Waxman, Franz; Barbirolli, John; Monteux, Pierre

Arthur Rubinstein: The Complete Album Collection

144 CD / RCA Records / 2012-01-10

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Barcarolle for Piano in F sharp major, B 158/Op. 60; Waltz for piano no 2 in A flat major, Op. 34/1, CT. 208; Mazurka for piano no 35 in C minor, Op. 56/3, CT. 85; Concerto...
Performers: Courte, Robert; Dalley, John; Feuermann, Emanuel; Fournier, Pierre; Frezin, Adolphe; Heifetz, Jascha; Kochanski, Pawel; Mayes, Samuel; Piatigorsky, Gregor; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]; Sandor, Arpad; S...
Conductors: Coates, Albert; Barbirolli, John; ; Ormandy, Eugene; Golschmann, Vladimir; Dorati, Antal; Mitropoulos, Dimitri; Steinberg, William; Toscanini, Arturo; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Munch, Charles; Susskind, ...
Ensemble: ; Pro Arte Piano Quartet

From December on, "Arthur Rubinstein The Complete Album Collection" will be the world's biggest CD edition for a solo artist according to Guinness World Records

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Portrait: Maurice Ravel

10 CD / Membran Import / 2010-07-06

Works: Maurice Ravel: Boléro; Ma mère l'oye; Rapsodie espagnole; La valse; Le tombeau de Couperin; Valses nobles et sentimentales; Daphnis et Chloé; Concerto for Piano in G major; Conce...
Performers: Bobillier, Gisele; Bonneau, Jacqueline; Casadesus, Robert; Cuenod, Hugues; Danco, Suzanne; Delecluse, Ulysse; Gieseking, Walter; Heifetz, Jascha; Laskine, Lily; Long, Marguerite; Lovano, Lucien; Mich...
Conductors: Ravel, Maurice; Inghelbrecht, Désiré-Emile; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Markevitch, Igor; Cluytens, André; Gracis, Ettore; Ormandy, Eugene; Ansermet, Ernest; Lindenberg, Edouard

State of the Art: The Story of Deutsche Grammophon

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2009-12-21

Works: Johannes Brahms: Hungarian dances for orchestra; Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"; Scherzo for Violin and Piano in C minor, WoO 2 "FAE Sonata"; Johann Sebastian Bach: The Ar...
Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bartoli, Cecilia; Battle, Kathleen; Bay, Emanuel; Bielecki, Andre; Blechacz, Rafal [Piano]; Brueggergosman, Mea...
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Anda, Géza; Barenboim, Daniel; Baumgartner, Rudolf; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Bernstein, Leonard; Böhm, Karl; Boulez, Pierre; Maazel, Lorin; Marcon, Andrea; Karajan, Herbert vo...
Ensemble: ; Andalucian Dogs; Gabrieli Consort

This new, limited edition, large format book, State of the Art, (in English / German) presents the first full-length history of the legendary yellow label....continue...

Miniatures

2 CD / Membran / 2009-09-15

Works: George Gershwin: Porgy and Bess; Preludes (3) for piano; Susan H. Dyer: An Outlandish Suite for violin & piano ("Florida Night Song"); Flausino Rodrigues DoVale: Prelude No 15, "Ao Pe Da Fogueira"; J...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Crosby, Bing; Heifetz, Jascha; Kaye, Milton
Conductors: Camarata, Tutti

2009 two CD set. With these miniatures, which were recorded between 1944 and 1946, Jascha Heifetz reacted against the classical purists of his time. Today...continue...

Jascha Heifetz - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2009-06-23

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Havanaise for Violin and Orchestra in E major, Op. 83; Havanaise, for violin & piano (or orchestra) in E major, Op. 83; Jascha Heifetz: Hora staccato (after Grigoras Dinicu)...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Heifetz, Jascha; Sandor, Arpad; Smith, Brooks
Conductors: Steinberg, William; Reiner, Fritz; Voorhees, Donald; Wallenstein, Alfred; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir

Icon - Jascha Heifetz - Mozart, Mendelssohn, Sibelius, Tchaikovsky, etc

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-10-28

Works: Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Alexander Glazunov: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 82; Meditation for Vi...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Heifetz, Jascha; Moiseiwitsch, Benno; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]; Sandor, Arpad
Conductors: Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Barbirolli, John; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir
Ensemble: ; London Philharmonic Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Jascha Heifetz was a Jewish Lithuanianborn American violin virtuoso who first performed the Mendelssohn concerto at age six. He quickly rose to the heights of...continue...

Jascha Heifetz - Violin Encores - Korngold, Lalo, Gershwin, etc

1 CD / Regis Records / 2008-07-10

Works: Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Edouard Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21; George Gershwin: Preludes (3) for Piano; Porgy and Bess; Traditional: Deep River; Kurt Weil...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Heifetz, Jascha; Kaye, Milton
Conductors: Wallenstein, Alfred; Steinberg, William
Ensemble: Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

Jascha Heifetz Fireworks - Lalo, Ravel, Chausson, Sarasate, etc

1 CD / Italian Discographic Institute / 2008-06-06

Works: Edouard Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21; Camille Saint-Saëns: Havanaise for Violin and Orchestra in E major, Op. 83; Introduction and Rondo capriccioso for Violin and Orchestra in A minor, Op....
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Wallenstein, Alfred; Solomon, Izler
Ensemble: Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

The CD, which runs for 71’35, is the only one currently available in which some of the pieces are interpreted by Jascha Heifetz. Heifetz was...continue...

Heifetz - it ain't necessarily so - Legendary Classic and Jazz Studio Takes

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2006-10-10

Works: Samuel Gardner: From the Canebrake, for violin & piano, Op. 5; Arthur Benjamin: Jamaican Rumba; Jascha Heifetz: Beau Soir, arrangement for violin & piano (after Debussy); Jeanie with the Light Brown ...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Crosby, Bing; Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Camarata, Tutti; Young, Victor
Ensemble: ; Orchestra

"For almost all his career Heifetz recorded for Victor and RCA. From 1942, however, the American recording industry was in dispute with the musicians' union,...continue...

Maurice Ravel - Son oeuvre et son temps Vol 2 - 1910-1925

3 CD / Cascavelle / 2005-08-01

Works: Maurice Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte; Chants populaires; Daphnis et Chloé; Valses nobles et sentimentales; Ma mère l'oye; Mélodies hébraïques (2); Tr...
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha; Piatigorsky, Gregor; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]

Heifetz - Never Before Released & Rare Live Recordings Vol 6

1 CD / Cembal d'amour / 2004-11-06

Works: Spoken Word: Ronald Colman introduces Jascha Heifetz (Bell Telephone Hour Broadcast, September 18, 1943); Heinz Provost: Intermezzo; Leopold Godowsky: Impressions (12) for violin & piano; Arthur Benj...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Colman, Ronald; Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Voorhees, Donald
Ensemble: Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra

Heifetz - Never Before Released & Rare Live Recordings Vol 5

1 CD / Cembal d'amour / 2003-11-08

Works: Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances; Camille Saint-Saëns: Introduction and Rondo capriccioso for Violin and Orchestra in A minor, Op. 28; Carnival of the animals; Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Concer...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Voorhees, Donald
Ensemble: Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra

Heifetz - Never Before Released & Rare Live Recordings Vol 4

1 CD / Cembal d'amour / 2003-07-12

Works: Maurice Ravel: Tzigane; Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Orchestra no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 4 in D major, K 218; Edvard Grieg: Sonata for Violin and ...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Voorhees, Donald; Koussevitzky, Serge; Armbruster, Robert
Ensemble: Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra; Boston Symphony Orchestra

Heifetz - Never Before Released & Rare Live Recordings Vol 3

1 CD / Cembal d'amour / 2002-10-09

Works: Manuel Ponce: Estrellita; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 5 in A major, K 219 "Turkish"; Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Much Ado about...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Voorhees, Donald; Mitropoulos, Dimitri; Kurtz, Efrem
Ensemble: ; Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

Red Seal - Walton - Collected Works

2 CD / RCA Import / 2002-05-21

Works: William Walton: Symphony no 1 in B flat minor; Concerto for Violin; Concerto for Cello; Concerto for Viola; Sinfonia concertante, for orchestra with piano obbligato
Performers: Bashmet, Yuri [Conductor/Viola]; Heifetz, Jascha; Piatigorsky, Gregor; Stott, Kathryn
Conductors: Previn, Andre; Walton, William; Munch, Charles; Handley, Vernon
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

RCA Red Seal Century - Soloists & Conductors

2 CD / RCA Records / 2001-10-23

Works: Fritz Kreisler: Sicilienne and Rigaudon in the style of Francoeur; Schön Rosmarin; Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano no 12 in G major, Op. 37/2, CT. 119; Mazurka for piano no 23 in ...
Performers: Bauer, Harold; Berkowitz, Ralph; Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Cliburn, Van; Cortot, Alfred; Elman, Mischa; Feuermann, Emanuel; Gabrilowitsch, Ossip; Galway, James [Flute]; Goode, Richard; Heifetz, Jascha;...
Conductors: Muck, Karl; Stokowski, Leopold; Fiedler, Arthur; Koussevitzky, Sergey; Munch, Charles; Shaw, Robert; Toscanini, Arturo; Monteux, Pierre; Reiner, Fritz; Levine, James; Measham, David; Wand, Günte...
Ensemble: ; Boston Pops; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra; NBC Symphony Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; San Francisco Sympho...

Rubinstein Collection Vol 25 - Ravel, Tchaikovsky: Trios

1 CD / RCA Records / 2001-07-10

Works: Maurice Ravel: Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello in A minor; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Trio for Piano and Strings in A minor, Op. 50
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha; Piatigorsky, Gregor; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]

"If I had to take only one group of Rubinstein's recordings to my desert island, it would be the recordings he made with Heifetz and...continue...

Heifetz - Never Before Released & Rare Live Recordings Vol 1

1 CD / / 2001-03-26

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Slavonic Dance no 11 for orchestra in F major B. 147/3 (Op. 72/3); Pablo de Sarasate: Spanish Dances (2) for Violin and Piano, Op. 21; Tommaso Antonio Vitali: Chaconne in G minor...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Voorhees, Donald
Ensemble: Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra

Legendary Treasures - Jascha Heifetz Collection Vol 5

1 CD / Doremi / 2000-09-12

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Leopold Auer: Romance, for violin & piano, Op. 4; Frantisek Drdla: Souvenir, for violin & piano, in D major; Serenade for violin & piano ...
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Rodzinski, Artur
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

Artists of the Century - Jascha Heifetz - The Supreme

2 CD / RCA Records / 2000-02-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Violin solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; M...
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha; Smith, Brooks
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Hendl, Walter
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; New Symphony Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

This two CD set, specially priced as though it were a single CD, provides an excellent cross section of violin legend Jascha Heifetz in some...continue...

Heifetz - Violin Greatest Hits

1 CD / RCA Records / 1998-06-16

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Grigoras Dinicu: Hora staccato, for violin & piano (or orchestra); Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 104...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Friedman, Erick; Heifetz, Jascha; Smith, Brooks
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Voorhees, Donald; Steinberg, William; Munch, Charles; Steinberg, Charles
Ensemble: ; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; New Symphony Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

This compilation brings together some classic performances by renowned violinist Jascha Heifetz. An excellent introduction for any listener just beging to explore the Heifetz legacy....continue...

Jascha Heifetz Concerto Recordings Vol II - Brahms, et al

2 CD / Pearl / 1995-10-17

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Camille Saint-Saëns: Havanaise, for violin & piano (or orchestra) in E major, Op. 83; Havanaise for Violin and Orchestra in E major, Op. ...
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Koussevitzky, Sergey; Barbirolli, John; Goossens, Eugene, Sir

Selections from The Heifetz Collection

1 CD / RCA Records / 1994-09-13

Works: Claude Debussy: Préludes, Book 1; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Tale of Tsar Saltan; Sergey Prokofiev: Concerto for Violin no 2 in G minor, Op. 63; George Frederick Handel: Suite no 7 (as used in the...
Performers: Achron, Isidor; Baker, Israel; Bay, Emanuel; Belnick, Arnold; Heifetz, Jascha; Majewski, Virginia; Primrose, William; Rejto, Gabor; Sandor, Arpad; Smith, Brooks; Stepansky, Joseph [Violin]
Conductors: Koussevitzky, Sergey; Waxman, Franz; Steinberg, William; Wallenstein, Alfred; Reiner, Fritz
Ensemble: ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; RCA Victor Chamber Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra