The Great Violinists
Pau Casals · Fritz Kreisler · Yehudi Menuhin · Adolf Busch · Alexander Hilsberg · Antal Doráti · Edward Elgar · Eugene Aynsley Goossens · George Szell · John Barbirolli
The Great Violinists (2003), CD, on Naxos Historical. Music by Charles Auguste de Bériot, Joseph Haydn, Edward Elgar, Ludwig van Beethoven, performed by Pau Casals, Fritz Kreisler, Yehudi Menuhin, Adolf Busch; 18 tracks.
Composers
Tracklist
Disc 1
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26: I. Introduction: Allegro moderato (Fritz Kreisler)
Max Bruch - Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26
Eugene Aynsley Goossens, Fritz Kreisler, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra
Violin Sonata No. 9, Op. 47: II. Andante con variazioni (Adolf Busch)
Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 9 in A major, op. 47 “Kreutzer”
Partita No.2 - Chaconne (Yehudi Menuhin)
Johann Sebastian Bach - Violin Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
Violin Concerto, Op.53 - III. Allegro giocoso (Nathan Milstein)
Antonín Dvořák - Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53, B. 96/B. 108
Trio in G major - I. Andante (Jacques Thibaud)
Trio in G major - II. Poco adagio cantabile (Jacques Thibaud)
Disc 2
Violin Concerto No. 7: I. Allegro maestoso (Maud Powell)
Violin Concerto No. 7: II. Andante tranquillo (Maud Powell)
Violin Concerto No. 7: III. Allegro moderato (Maud Powell)
Violin Concerto No. 1: I. Andantino - Andante assai (Joseph Szigeti)
Violin Concerto: II. Adagio (Jascha Heifetz)
Johannes Brahms - Konzert für Violine und Orchester D-Dur, op. 77
Serge Koussevitzky, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Jascha Heifetz