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
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Violin Concerto no. 1, Sz. 36: I. Andante sostenuto producer: Ronald Kinloch Anderson (pianist, harpsichordist and producer) violin: Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1965-02-24) orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1965-02-24) conductor: Antal Doráti (conductor) (on 1965-02-24) balance engineer: Neville Boyling (engineer) recorded at: Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-02-24) recording of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 1, Sz. 36, BB 48a: I. Andante sostenuto (on 1965-02-24) composer: Béla Bartók (composer) part of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 1, Sz. 36, BB 48a	Béla Bartók		8:45
2	Violin Concerto no. 1, Sz. 36: II. Allegro giocoso producer: Ronald Kinloch Anderson (pianist, harpsichordist and producer) violin: Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1965-02-24) orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1965-02-24) conductor: Antal Doráti (conductor) (on 1965-02-24) balance engineer: Neville Boyling (engineer) recorded at: Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-02-24) recording of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 1, Sz. 36, BB 48a: II. Allegro giocoso (on 1965-02-24) composer: Béla Bartók (composer) part of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 1, Sz. 36, BB 48a	Béla Bartók		13:00
3	Violin Concerto, Sz. 120: I. Moderato producer: Ronald Kinloch Anderson (pianist, harpsichordist and producer) viola: Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1966-09-28 until 1966-09-29) orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1966-09-28 until 1966-09-29) conductor: Antal Doráti (conductor) (from 1966-09-28 until 1966-09-29) balance engineer: Neville Boyling (engineer) recorded at: Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-09-28 until 1966-09-29) recording of: Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, Sz. 120, BB 128: I. Moderato (from 1966-09-28 until 1966-09-29) composer: Béla Bartók (composer) (from 1945-07 to ????) publisher: Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label) part of: Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, Sz. 120, BB 128	Béla Bartók		12:49
4	Violin Concerto, Sz. 120: II. Adagio religioso producer: Ronald Kinloch Anderson (pianist, harpsichordist and producer) viola: Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1966-09-28 until 1966-09-29) orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1966-09-28 until 1966-09-29) conductor: Antal Doráti (conductor) (from 1966-09-28 until 1966-09-29) balance engineer: Neville Boyling (engineer) recorded at: Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-09-28 until 1966-09-29) recording of: Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, Sz. 120, BB 128: II. Adagio religioso (from 1966-09-28 until 1966-09-29) composer: Béla Bartók (composer) (from 1945-07 to ????) publisher: Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label) part of: Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, Sz. 120, BB 128	Béla Bartók		4:37
5	Violin Concerto, Sz. 120: III. Allegro vivace producer: Ronald Kinloch Anderson (pianist, harpsichordist and producer) viola: Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (from 1966-09-28 until 1966-09-29) orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1966-09-28 until 1966-09-29) conductor: Antal Doráti (conductor) (from 1966-09-28 until 1966-09-29) balance engineer: Neville Boyling (engineer) recorded at: Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-09-28 until 1966-09-29) recording of: Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, Sz. 120, BB 128: III. Allegro vivace (from 1966-09-28 until 1966-09-29) composer: Béla Bartók (composer) (from 1945-07 to ????) publisher: Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label) part of: Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, Sz. 120, BB 128	Béla Bartók		4:16
6	44 Duos for two violins, Sz. 98: No. 28: Sorrow producer: Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer) violin: Nell Gotkovsky (French violinist) (on 1965-07-15) and Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1965-07-15) balance engineer: Neville Boyling (engineer) recorded at: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-07-15) recording of: 44 Duos for Two Violins: No. 28, Bánkódás (on 1965-07-15) composer: Béla Bartók (composer) (in 1931) publisher: Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label) part of: 44 Duos for Two Violins, Sz. 98, BB 104	Béla Bartók		2:45
7	44 Duos for two violins, Sz. 98: No. 31: New Year's Greeting producer: Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer) violin: Nell Gotkovsky (French violinist) (on 1965-07-15) and Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1965-07-15) balance engineer: Neville Boyling (engineer) recorded at: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-07-15) recording of: 44 Duos for Two Violins: No. 31, Ujévköszöntö IV (on 1965-07-15) composer: Béla Bartók (composer) (in 1931) publisher: Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label) part of: 44 Duos for Two Violins, Sz. 98, BB 104	Béla Bartók		0:43
8	44 Duos for two violins, Sz. 98: No. 33: Harvest Song producer: Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer) violin: Nell Gotkovsky (French violinist) (on 1965-07-15) and Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1965-07-15) balance engineer: Neville Boyling (engineer) recorded at: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-07-15) recording of: 44 Duos for Two Violins: No. 33, Ara táskor (on 1965-07-15) composer: Béla Bartók (composer) (in 1931) publisher: Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label) part of: 44 Duos for Two Violins, Sz. 98, BB 104	Béla Bartók		1:52
9	44 Duos for two violins, Sz. 98: No. 36: Bagpipes producer: Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer) violin: Nell Gotkovsky (French violinist) (on 1965-07-15) and Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1965-07-15) balance engineer: Neville Boyling (engineer) recorded at: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-07-15) recording of: 44 Duos for Two Violins: No. 36, Szól a duda (on 1965-07-15) composer: Béla Bartók (composer) (in 1931) publisher: Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label) part of: 44 Duos for Two Violins, Sz. 98, BB 104	Béla Bartók		1:01
10	44 Duos for two violins, Sz. 98: No. 41: Scherzo producer: Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer) violin: Nell Gotkovsky (French violinist) (on 1965-07-15) and Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1965-07-15) balance engineer: Neville Boyling (engineer) recorded at: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-07-15) recording of: 44 Duos for Two Violins: No. 41, Scherzo (on 1965-07-15) composer: Béla Bartók (composer) (in 1931) publisher: Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label) part of: 44 Duos for Two Violins, Sz. 98, BB 104	Béla Bartók		0:53
11	44 Duos for two violins, Sz. 98: No. 42: Arabian Dance producer: Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer) violin: Nell Gotkovsky (French violinist) (on 1965-07-15) and Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1965-07-15) balance engineer: Neville Boyling (engineer) recorded at: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-07-15) recording of: 44 Duos for Two Violins: No. 42, Arab dal (on 1965-07-15) composer: Béla Bartók (composer) (in 1931) publisher: Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label) part of: 44 Duos for Two Violins, Sz. 98, BB 104	Béla Bartók		1:28
12	Rhapsody no. 1, Sz. 87 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) recording of: Rhapsody no. 1 for Violin and Orchestra, Sz. 87 (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09) orchestrator: Béla Bartók (composer) (in 1929) composer: Béla Bartók (composer) (in 1928) part of: Bartók Béla válogatott zenei írásai (number: Sz. 87) version of: Rhapsody no. 1 for violin and piano, Sz. 86	Béla Bartók		11:29
13	Rhapsody no. 2, Sz. 90 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) recording of: Rhapsody no. 2 for Violin and Orchestra, Sz. 90 (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09) composer: Béla Bartók (composer) part of: Bartók Béla válogatott zenei írásai (number: Sz. 90) orchestration of: Rhapsody no. 2 for violin and piano, Sz. 89 recording of: Rhapsody no. 2 for violin and piano, Sz. 89 (from 1968-02-08 until 1968-02-09) composer: Béla Bartók (composer) (in 1928) part of: Bartók Béla válogatott zenei írásai (number: Sz. 89)	Béla Bartók		12:32

▶CD 11: Berg: Concerto / Poulenc: Sonata / Debussy: Sonatas (violin / flute, viola & harp)

▶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