The Essential Joshua Bell
John Williams · Michael Stern · Nigel Hess · David Zinman · Roger Norrington · Esa-Pekka Salonen · Michael Tilson Thomas · Royal Philharmonic Orchestra · Academy of St Martin in the Fields · London Symphony Orchestra
The Essential Joshua Bell (2007), CD, on Sony Classical. Music by George Gershwin, Edgar Meyer, Leonard Bernstein, Felix Mendelssohn, performed by John Williams, Michael Stern, Nigel Hess, David Zinman; 25 tracks.
Composers
Tracklist
Disc 1
Nocturne no. 20 in C-sharp minor, op. posth (arranged for violin & orchestra)
Frédéric Chopin - Nocturne no. 20 in C‐sharp minor
Michael Stern, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Joshua Bell
Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro (arr. C. Leon for violin & orchestra)
Giacomo Puccini - “O mio babbino caro” (from Gianni Schicchi)
Michael Stern, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Joshua Bell
III. Moderato - Allegretto from Concerto no. 1 in A minor for Violin and Orchestra, op. 28
Beau soir, L. 6 (arranged for violin and piano by Jascha Heifetz)
Songs without Words, op. 62, no. 1: May Breezes (arranged for violin & orchestra)
Disc 2
I. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso from Three Preludes (instrumental)
George Gershwin - Three Preludes: No. 3. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso
Make Our Garden Grow (from "Candide") (arr. for violin & orchestra)
New York, New York (from "On the Town") (arr. for violin & orchestra)