The Menuhin Century: The Virtuoso & His Landmark Recordings

~ Release by Yehudi Menuhin (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

CD 1: Showpieces: Bazzini / Dvořák / Brahms / Debussy / Ravel / Rimsky-Korsakov / Wieniawski
CD 2: Spanish Dances: Sarasate / Granados / Falla / Showpieces: Kreisler
CD 3: Paganini: Concerto no. 1 / Caprices / La campanella
CD 4: Prokofiev: Sonata no. 1 / Schubert: Fantasia / Lili Boulanger
CD 5: Beethoven: The complete Sonatas with Louis Kentner (I) nos. 1, 2, 3 & 6
CD 6: Beethoven: The complete Sonatas with Louis Kentner (II) nos. 7, 8 & 10
CD 7: Beethoven: The complete Sonatas with Louis Kentner (III) no. 4, “Spring” & “Kreutzer”
CD 8: Berlioz: Harold in Italy / Rêverie & Caprice / Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake / Sleeping Beauty
CD 9: Brahms: String Sextets
CD 10: Bartók: Concerto no. 1 / Viola Concerto / 6 Violin Duos / Rhapsodies
CD 11: Berg: Concerto / Poulenc: Sonata / Debussy: Sonatas (violin / flute, viola & harp)
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1Violin Concerto “To the Memory of an Angel”: I. Andante -
producer:
Ronald Kinloch Anderson (pianist, harpsichordist and producer)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
partial recording of:
Violinkonzert „Dem Andenken eines Engels“: I. Andante - Allegretto (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
composer:
Alban Berg (composer) (in 1935-08)
part of:
Violinkonzert „Dem Andenken eines Engels“
Alban Berg4:35
2Violin Concerto “To the Memory of an Angel”: I. Allegretto -
producer:
Ronald Kinloch Anderson (pianist, harpsichordist and producer)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
partial recording of:
Violinkonzert „Dem Andenken eines Engels“: I. Andante - Allegretto (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
composer:
Alban Berg (composer) (in 1935-08)
part of:
Violinkonzert „Dem Andenken eines Engels“
Alban Berg3:16
3Violin Concerto “To the Memory of an Angel”: I. Liberamente -
producer:
Ronald Kinloch Anderson (pianist, harpsichordist and producer)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
partial recording of:
Violinkonzert „Dem Andenken eines Engels“: I. Andante - Allegretto (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
composer:
Alban Berg (composer) (in 1935-08)
part of:
Violinkonzert „Dem Andenken eines Engels“
Alban Berg2:11
4Violin Concerto “To the Memory of an Angel”: I. Poco a poco sempre più
producer:
Ronald Kinloch Anderson (pianist, harpsichordist and producer)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
partial recording of:
Violinkonzert „Dem Andenken eines Engels“: I. Andante - Allegretto (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
composer:
Alban Berg (composer) (in 1935-08)
part of:
Violinkonzert „Dem Andenken eines Engels“
Alban Berg1:32
5Violin Concerto “To the Memory of an Angel”: II. Allegro -
producer:
Ronald Kinloch Anderson (pianist, harpsichordist and producer)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
partial recording of:
Violinkonzert „Dem Andenken eines Engels“: II. Allegro - Adagio (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
composer:
Alban Berg (composer) (in 1935-08)
part of:
Violinkonzert „Dem Andenken eines Engels“
Alban Berg1:45
6Violin Concerto “To the Memory of an Angel”: II. Pesante, ma quasi a tempo -
producer:
Ronald Kinloch Anderson (pianist, harpsichordist and producer)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
partial recording of:
Violinkonzert „Dem Andenken eines Engels“: II. Allegro - Adagio (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
composer:
Alban Berg (composer) (in 1935-08)
part of:
Violinkonzert „Dem Andenken eines Engels“
Alban Berg5:40
7Violin Concerto “To the Memory of an Angel”: II. Adagio -
producer:
Ronald Kinloch Anderson (pianist, harpsichordist and producer)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
partial recording of:
Violinkonzert „Dem Andenken eines Engels“: II. Allegro - Adagio (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
composer:
Alban Berg (composer) (in 1935-08)
part of:
Violinkonzert „Dem Andenken eines Engels“
Alban Berg5:41
8Violin Concerto “To the Memory of an Angel”: II. Coda
producer:
Ronald Kinloch Anderson (pianist, harpsichordist and producer)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
partial recording of:
Violinkonzert „Dem Andenken eines Engels“: II. Allegro - Adagio (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09)
composer:
Alban Berg (composer) (in 1935-08)
part of:
Violinkonzert „Dem Andenken eines Engels“
Alban Berg1:59
9Violin Sonata: I. Allegro con fuoco
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
piano:
Jacques Février (on 1971-11-22, on 1971-11-25)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1971-11-22, on 1971-11-25)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1971-11-22, on 1971-11-25)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano, op. 119: I. Allegro con fuoco (on 1971-11-22)
composer:
Francis Poulenc (pianist and composer) (from 1942 until 1943)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano, FP 119
Francis Poulenc6:45
10Violin Sonata: II. Intermezzo: Très lent et calme
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
piano:
Jacques Février (on 1971-11-22, on 1971-11-25)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1971-11-22, on 1971-11-25)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1971-11-22, on 1971-11-25)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano, op. 119: II. Intermezzo: Très lent et calme (on 1971-11-22)
composer:
Francis Poulenc (pianist and composer) (from 1942 until 1943)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano, FP 119
Francis Poulenc6:09
11Violin Sonata: III. Presto tragico
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
piano:
Jacques Février (on 1971-11-22, on 1971-11-25)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1971-11-22, on 1971-11-25)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1971-11-22, on 1971-11-25)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano, op. 119: III. Presto tragico (on 1971-11-22)
composer:
Francis Poulenc (pianist and composer) (from 1942 until 1943)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano, FP 119
Francis Poulenc5:52
12Violin Sonata: I. Allegro vivo
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
piano:
Jacques Février (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
recording of:
Sonate pour violon et piano en sol mineur, L. 140 : I. Allegro vivo (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1916-10 until 1917-04)
part of:
Sonate pour violon et piano en sol mineur, L. 140
Claude Debussy4:46
13Violin Sonata: II. Intermède
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
piano:
Jacques Février (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
recording of:
Sonate pour violon et piano en sol mineur, L. 140 : II. Intermède: fantasque et léger (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1916-10 until 1917-04)
part of:
Sonate pour violon et piano en sol mineur, L. 140
Claude Debussy4:17
14Violin Sonata: III. Finale: Très animé
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
piano:
Jacques Février (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
recording of:
Sonate pour violon et piano en sol mineur, L. 140 : III. Finale: très animé (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1916-10 until 1917-04)
part of:
Sonate pour violon et piano en sol mineur, L. 140
Claude Debussy4:16
15Sonata for flute, viola and harp: I. Pastorale: Lento, dolce rubato
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
flute:
Michel Debost (flutist) (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
harp:
Lily Laskine (harpist) (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
viola:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
recording of:
Sonate pour flûte, alto et harpe, L. 137 : I. Pastorale (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
composer:
Claude Debussy (in 1915)
part of:
Sonate pour flûte, alto et harpe, L. 137, CD 145
Claude Debussy7:14
16Sonata for flute, viola and harp: II. Interlude: Tempo di minuetto
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
flute:
Michel Debost (flutist) (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
harp:
Lily Laskine (harpist) (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
viola:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
recording of:
Sonate pour flûte, alto et harpe, L. 137 : II. Interlude (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
composer:
Claude Debussy (in 1915)
part of:
Sonate pour flûte, alto et harpe, L. 137, CD 145
Claude Debussy6:10
17Sonata for flute, viola and harp: III. Final: Allegro moderato ma risoluto
producer:
Eric Macleod (producer)
flute:
Michel Debost (flutist) (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
harp:
Lily Laskine (harpist) (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
viola:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
recording of:
Sonate pour flûte, alto et harpe, L. 137 : III. Finale (from 1974-09-11 until 1974-09-12)
composer:
Claude Debussy (in 1915)
part of:
Sonate pour flûte, alto et harpe, L. 137, CD 145
Claude Debussy4:45
CD 12: Arias: Handel / Bach / Songs: Beethoven / Rachmaninov (with Robert Merrill, Victoria de los Angeles, Janet Baker, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau)
CD 13: Beethoven: Sonata no. 6 / Piano Concerto op. 61a