The Menuhin Century: Unpublished Recordings and Rarities

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A 22-CD collection of previously-unreleased and unpublished recordings.

Annotation last modified on 2020-12-31 07:55 UTC.

Tracklist

▼CD 1: 1929-1931 Bach: Sonata, BWV 1005 / Beethoven: Sonata no. 1 / Bruch: Concerto no. 1
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1“J'avais 12 ans j'étais déjà un vétéran du violon...”
spoken vocals:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist)
Yehudi Menuhin0:26
2“I was already a veteran violinist of 12...”
spoken vocals:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist)
Yehudi Menuhin0:23
3“Als ich im Alte von 12 Jahren...”
spoken vocals:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist)
Yehudi Menuhin0:29
4Sonata no. 3 in C, BWV 1005: I. Adagio
producer:
Fred Gaisberg
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1929-11-13)
balance engineer:
J.H. Ellis (engineer) and Edward Fowler (engineer)
recorded at:
Queen's Small Hall: Studio C in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1929-11-13)
recording of:
Violin Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: I. Adagio (on 1929-11-13)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (until 1720)
part of:
Violin Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005
Johann Sebastian Bach5:56
5Sonata no. 3 in C, BWV 1005: II. Fuga
producer:
Fred Gaisberg
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1929-11-13)
balance engineer:
J.H. Ellis (engineer) and Edward Fowler (engineer)
recorded at:
Queen's Small Hall: Studio C in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1929-11-13)
recording of:
Violin Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: II. Fuga (on 1929-11-13)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (until 1720)
part of:
Violin Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005
Johann Sebastian Bach9:16
6Sonata no. 3 in C, BWV 1005: III. Largo
producer:
Fred Gaisberg
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1929-11-13)
balance engineer:
J.H. Ellis (engineer) and Edward Fowler (engineer)
recorded at:
Queen's Small Hall: Studio C in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1929-11-13)
recording of:
Violin Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: III. Largo (on 1929-11-13)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (until 1720)
part of:
Violin Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005
Johann Sebastian Bach4:11
7Sonata no. 3 in C, BWV 1005: IV. Allegro assai
producer:
Fred Gaisberg
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1929-11-13)
balance engineer:
J.H. Ellis (engineer) and Edward Fowler (engineer)
recorded at:
Queen's Small Hall: Studio C in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1929-11-13)
recording of:
Violin Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: IV. Allegro assai (on 1929-11-13)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (until 1720)
part of:
Violin Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005
Johann Sebastian Bach3:38
8Violin Sonata no. 1 in D, op. 12 no. 1: I. Allegro con brio
producer:
Fred Gaisberg
piano:
Hubert Giesen (pianist) (on 1929-11-13)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1929-11-13)
balance engineer:
Arthur S. Clarke (engineer), J.H. Ellis (engineer) and Edward Fowler (engineer)
recorded at:
Queen's Small Hall: Studio C in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1929-11-13)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1 in D major, op. 12 no. 1: I. Allegro con brio (on 1929-11-13)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1 in D major, op. 12 no. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven6:26
9Violin Sonata no. 1 in D, op. 12 no. 1: II. Tema con variazioni: Andante con moto
producer:
Fred Gaisberg
piano:
Hubert Giesen (pianist) (on 1929-11-13)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1929-11-13)
balance engineer:
Arthur S. Clarke (engineer), J.H. Ellis (engineer) and Edward Fowler (engineer)
recorded at:
Queen's Small Hall: Studio C in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1929-11-13)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1 in D major, op. 12 no. 1: II. Tema con Variazioni. Andante con moto (on 1929-11-13)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1 in D major, op. 12 no. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven7:26
10Violin Sonata no. 1 in D, op. 12 no. 1: III. Rondo: Allegro
producer:
Fred Gaisberg
piano:
Hubert Giesen (pianist) (on 1929-11-13)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1929-11-13)
balance engineer:
Arthur S. Clarke (engineer), J.H. Ellis (engineer) and Edward Fowler (engineer)
recorded at:
Queen's Small Hall: Studio C in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1929-11-13)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1 in D major, op. 12 no. 1: III. Rondo. Allegro (on 1929-11-13)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1 in D major, op. 12 no. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven5:12
11Rigaudon from Aline, Reine de Golconde
piano:
Hubert Giesen (pianist) (on 1930-12-11)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1930-12-11)
recorded at:
Queen's Small Hall: Studio C in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1930-12-11)
recording of:
Aline, Reine de Golconde: Rigaudon (on 1930-12-11)
composer:
Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny
part of:
Aline, Reine de Golconde
Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny2:32
12Sonata in D minor, op. 5 no. 12 “La Folia”
producer:
Fred Gaisberg
piano:
Hubert Giesen (pianist) (on 1930-12-11)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1930-12-11)
balance engineer:
William Dickson (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Studio A, Hayes, Middlesex (Hayes, Middlesex) in Hayes, Hillingdon, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1930-12-11)
recording of:
12 Violin Sonatas, op. 5: No. 12 in D minor, 'La Folia' (catch all for arrangements) (on 1930-12-11)
composer:
Arcangelo Corelli
arrangement of:
Violin Sonata in D minor "Follia", op. 5 no. 12
Arcangelo Corelli8:11
13Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26: I. Allegro moderato
producer:
Fred Gaisberg
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1931-11-25)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 1931-11-25)
conductor:
Sir Landon Ronald (pianist, conductor and composer) (on 1931-11-25)
recorded at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1931-11-25)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26: I. Vorspiel. Allegro moderato (on 1931-11-25)
composer:
Max Bruch (composer and conductor) (from 1866 until 1867)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26
Max Bruch7:35
14Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26: II. Adagio
producer:
Fred Gaisberg
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1931-11-25)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 1931-11-25)
conductor:
Sir Landon Ronald (pianist, conductor and composer) (on 1931-11-25)
recorded at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1931-11-25)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26: II. Adagio (on 1931-11-25)
composer:
Max Bruch (composer and conductor) (from 1866 until 1867)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26
Max Bruch8:11
15Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26: III. Finale: Allegro energico
producer:
Fred Gaisberg
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1931-11-25)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 1931-11-25)
conductor:
Sir Landon Ronald (pianist, conductor and composer) (on 1931-11-25)
recorded at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1931-11-25)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26: III. Finale. Allegro energico (on 1931-11-25)
composer:
Max Bruch (composer and conductor) (from 1866 until 1867)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26
Max Bruch6:44
▶CD 2: 1932-1936 Tartini / Wieniawski / Bach / Nováček / Dvořák / Ravel / Kreisler / Beethoven
▶CD 3: 1938-1945 Locatelli / Schumann / Handel / Scott / Nin / Bach / Dvořák / Bartók / Paganini
▶CD 4: 1947-1950 Lalo: Symphonie espagnole / Paganini: La campanella
▶CD 5: 1952-1953 Chausson: Poème / Mendelssohn: Concerto in D minor
▶CD 6: 1953-1956 Mozart: Concerto, K. 219 / Sonatas, K. 454 & K. 526
▶CD 7: 1956-1958 Brahms: The Sonatas
▶CD 8: Recitals with Gerald Moore: 1947, 1953, 1964 Wieniawski / Dvořák / Kreisler / Bartók
▶CD 9: Recitals with Gerald Moore: 1953, 1956, 1968 Schubert / Corelli / Sarasate / Ravel / Debussy
▶CD 10: 1959-1960 Tchaikovsky: Concerto / Beethoven: Romances / Delibes / Paganini
▶CD 11: 1961 Bach: The Sonatas for violin & harpsichord (I)
▶CD 12: 1961 Bach: The Sonatas for violin & harpsichord (II)
▶CD 13: 1963 Schubert: Octet
▶CD 14: 1965-1966 Mozart: Piano Quartets / Sonata, K. 303
▶CD 15: 1966-1968 Schubert: String Quintet / String Trio, D. 471
▶CD 16: 1956-1970 Fauré: Piano Quartet no. 1 / Sonata no. 1 / Copland: Sonata
▶CD 17: 1971-1976 Viotti: Concertos nos. 16 & 22 / Bruch: Concerto no. 2
▶CD 18: 1978-1979 Corelli: 12 Sonatas, op. 5 (I)
▶CD 19: 1978-1979 Corelli: 12 Sonatas, op. 5 (II)
▶CD 20: 1980 Brahms: The Viola Sonatas
▶CD 21: Violin and harp recital: 1980 Pollini / Spohr / Boieldieu / Wilm / Rossini
▶CD 22: 1983 Leclair: Concertos, op. 7 nos 1 & 5 / Tartini: Concertos, D. 12 & D. 36