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Offer,Essential Violin

includes selections of popular repertoire from some of the greatest composers and performers in the classical world.

Artists include Nigel Kennedy, Akiko Suwanai and Joshua Bell

No digital booklet included

Contents

Excerpt, Vivaldi: The Four Seasons: Spring, RV269

Work length3:12
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  • Alan Loveday (violin)
  • Academy of St Martin in the Fields
  • Sir Neville Marriner
  • Recorded: 1969-09-10
  • Recording Venue: St. John's Smith Square, London

1. Allegro

Track length3:12
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Massenet: Thaïs / Acte Deux

Work length5:39
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  • Nigel Kennedy (violin)
  • National Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Richard Bonynge
  • Recorded: 1983-12-07
  • Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

Méditation religieuse

Track length5:39
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Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 2 in B Minor, Op. 7, MS. 48

Work length4:31
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  • Ruggiero Ricci (violin), Louis Persinger (piano)
  • Recorded: 1954-02
  • Recording Venue: New Jersey

3. La Campanella

Track length4:31
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Rachmaninoff: Vocalise, Op. 34 No. 14

Work length5:26
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  • Akiko Suwanai (violin), Phillip Moll (piano)
  • Recorded: 1996-08
  • Recording Venue: Henry Wood Hall, London

Excerpt, Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26

Work length9:25
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  • Joshua Bell (violin)
  • Academy of St Martin in the Fields
  • Sir Neville Marriner
  • Recorded: 1986-12-21
  • Recording Venue: Abbey Road Studios, London

2. Adagio

Track length9:25
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Excerpt, Bach, J S: Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV1043

Work length6:29
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  • Henryk Szeryng (violin), Maurice Hasson (violin)
  • Academy of St Martin in the Fields
  • Sir Neville Marriner
  • Recorded: 1976-06-25
  • Recording Venue: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London

2. Largo ma non tanto

Track length6:29
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Ravel: Tzigane

Work length10:29
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  • Joshua Bell (violin)
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Andrew Litton
  • Recorded: 1991-03
  • Recording Venue: Watford Town Hall, London

Elgar: Salut d'amour, Op. 12

Work length2:57
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  • Kyung Wha Chung (violin), Phillip Moll (piano)
  • Recorded: 1985-10-09
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Chard, Somerset

Wieniawski: Scherzo-Tarantelle in G minor, Op. 16

Work length4:11
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  • Ruggiero Ricci (violin), Ernest Lush (piano)
  • Recorded: 1958-05
  • Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London

Saint-Saëns: Introduction & Rondo capriccioso, Op. 28

Work length9:46
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  • Joshua Bell (violin)
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Andrew Litton
  • Recorded: 1991-03
  • Recording Venue: Watford Town Hall, London

Kreisler: Liebesfreud

Work length3:48
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  • Joshua Bell (violin), Paul Coker (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-07
  • Recording Venue: St. George's Hall, Bristol

Kreisler: Liebesleid

Work length3:44
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  • Joshua Bell (violin), Paul Coker (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-07
  • Recording Venue: St. George's Hall, Bristol

Excerpt, Wieniawski: Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 22

Work length4:55
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  • Joshua Bell (violin)
  • Cleveland Orchestra
  • Vladimir Ashkenazy
  • Recorded: 1988-04
  • Recording Venue: Masonic Auditorium, Cleveland

II. Romance

Track length4:55
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Shostakovich: The Gadfly, Op. 97

Work length3:51
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  • Alexander Kerr (violin)
  • Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
  • Riccardo Chailly
  • Recorded: 1998-09
  • Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam

III. Youth. Romance

Track length3:51
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Kreisler: Praeludium and Allegro (in the style of Pugnani)

Work length5:45
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  • Joshua Bell (violin), Paul Coker (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-04
  • Recording Venue: St. George's Hall, Bristol

Beethoven: Romance No.2 in F, Op.50

Work length7:51
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  • Arthur Grumiaux (violin)
  • Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
  • Bernard Haitink
  • Recorded: 1960-05-14
  • Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam

Schubert: Ave Maria, D839

Work length4:16
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  • Arthur Grumiaux (violin), Istvan Hajdu (piano)
  • Recorded: 1973-02-16
  • Recording Venue: Amsterdam

Ave Maria

Track length4:16
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Excerpt, Bach, J S: Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV1004

Work length7:17
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  • Kyung Wha Chung (violin)
  • Recorded: 1974-11-13
  • Recording Venue: All Saints' Church, Petersham, Surrey

1. Allemande

Track length4:11
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4. Giga

Track length3:06
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Excerpt, Paganini: Caprices for solo violin, Op. 1 Nos. 1-24

Work length2:21
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  • Ruggiero Ricci (violin)
  • Recorded: 1959-04
  • Recording Venue: Victoria Hall, Geneva

No. 13 in B-Flat Major

Track length2:21
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Excerpt, Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64

Work length5:57
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  • Joshua Bell (violin)
  • Academy of St Martin in the Fields
  • Sir Neville Marriner
  • Recorded: 1986-12-21
  • Recording Venue: Abbey Road Studios, London

3. Allegro non troppo - Allegro molto vivace

Track length5:57
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Excerpt, Vivaldi: The Four Seasons: Winter, RV297

Work length2:20
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  • Alan Loveday (violin)
  • Academy of St Martin in the Fields
  • Sir Neville Marriner
  • Recorded: 1969-09-10
  • Recording Venue: St. John's Smith Square, London

2. Largo

Track length2:20
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Excerpt, Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35

Work length6:25
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  • Kyung Wha Chung (violin)
  • Montreal Symphony Orchestra
  • Charles Dutoit
  • Recorded: 1981-07-17
  • Recording Venue: L'Eglise de St. Eustache, Montreal

2. Canzonetta. Andante

Track length6:25
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Fauré: Les berceaux, Op. 23 No. 1

Work length2:47
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  • Arthur Grumiaux (violin), Istvan Hajdu (piano)
  • Recorded: 1962-12
  • Recording Venue: Amsterdam

Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20

Work length9:03
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  • Joshua Bell (violin)
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Andrew Litton
  • Recorded: 1991-03
  • Recording Venue: Watford Town Hall, London

Mozart: Adagio for Violin and Orchestra in E, K261

Work length7:32
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  • Mayumi Fujikawa (violin)
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Walter Weller
  • Recorded: 1980-10
  • Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

Tchaikovsky: Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42, TH. 116

Work length3:39
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  • Akiko Suwanai (violin), Phillip Moll (piano)
  • Recorded: 1996-08
  • Recording Venue: Henry Wood Hall, London

III. Mélodie. Moderato con moto

Track length3:39
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Excerpt, Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21

Work length8:16
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  • Kyung Wha Chung (violin)
  • Montreal Symphony Orchestra
  • Charles Dutoit
  • Recorded: 1980-08-02
  • Recording Venue: L'Eglise de St. Eustache, Montreal

5. Rondo (Allegro)

Track length8:16
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Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 1 in G minor

Work length3:12
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  • Kyung Wha Chung (violin), Phillip Moll (piano)
  • Recorded: 1985-10-09
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Chard, Somerset