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The Heifetz Collection, Volume 35: Mendelssohn: Octet / Gershwin / Rachmaninoff / Shostakovich / Stravinsky

Jascha Heifetz · Israel Baker · William Primrose

RCA Victor Gold SealCat. 6176651m14 tracks

Composers

Felix Mendelssohn4 Ernst Toch3 Robert Russell Bennett3 Dmitri Shostakovich1 George Gershwin1 Igor Stravinsky1 Sergei Rachmaninoff1

Tracklist

01

Octet for Strings in E-flat major, op. 20: I. Allegro moderato ma con fuoco

Felix Mendelssohn - Octet in E-flat major, op. 20

Israel Baker, Jascha Heifetz, William Primrose

12:46

02

Octet for Strings in E-flat major, op. 20: II. Andante

Felix Mendelssohn - Octet in E-flat major, op. 20

Israel Baker, Jascha Heifetz, William Primrose

5:35

03

Octet for Strings in E-flat major, op. 20: III. Scherzo: Allegro leggierissimo

Felix Mendelssohn - Octet in E-flat major, op. 20

Israel Baker, Jascha Heifetz, William Primrose

4:18

04

Octet for Strings in E-flat major, op. 20: IV. Presto

Felix Mendelssohn - Octet in E-flat major, op. 20

Israel Baker, Jascha Heifetz, William Primrose

5:28

05

Divertimento for Violin and Cello, op. 37 no. 2: I. Flott und lustig

Ernst Toch - Divertimento, op. 37 no. 2

1:56

06

Divertimento for Violin and Cello, op. 37 no. 2: II. Adagio

Ernst Toch - Divertimento, op. 37 no. 2

3:27

07

Divertimento for Violin and Cello, op. 37 no. 2: III. Vivace molto

Ernst Toch - Divertimento, op. 37 no. 2

1:43

08

Daisies, op.38 no. 3

Sergei Rachmaninoff - 6 Romances, op. 38: no. 3 "Daisies"

1:55

09

A Song Sonata: I. Belligerent

Robert Russell Bennett - A Song Sonata

2:27

10

A Song Sonata: II. Slow and Lonely

Robert Russell Bennett - A Song Sonata

3:07

11

A Song Sonata: III. Madly Dancing

Robert Russell Bennett - A Song Sonata

2:13

13

Firebird Suite: Berceuse

Igor Stravinsky - Firebird Suite

2:12

14

Danse fantasique, op.5 no. 2

Dmitri Shostakovich - Three Fantastic Dances, op. 5, no. 2: Waltz in G major. Andantino - Allegretto

1:11

16

Porgy and Bess: It ain't necessarily so

George Gershwin - Porgy and Bess: It Ain’t Necessarily So

2:45