Prices shown exclude VAT. (UK tax is not payable for deliveries to United States.) See Terms & Conditions for p&p rates. | |  | Jascha Heifetz plays Great Violin Concertos
Bach, J S: | Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV1043 Erick Friedman (violin) New Symphony Orchestra of London, Sir Malcolm Sargent | Beethoven: | Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61 Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch | Brahms: | Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner Double Concerto for Violin & Cello in A minor, Op. 102 Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) | Bruch: | Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26 New Symphony Orchestra of London, Sir Malcolm Sargent Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46 New Symphony Orchestra of London, Sir Malcolm Sargent | Glazunov: | Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82 | Mendelssohn: | Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch | Mozart: | Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K218 New Symphony Orchestra of London, Sir Malcolm Sargent Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K219 'Turkish' Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola & Orchestra in E flat major, K364 William Primrose (viola) RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Izler Solomon | Prokofiev: | Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63 Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch | Rozsa: | Violin Concerto, Op. 24 Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Walter Hendl | Sibelius: | Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Walter Hendl | Tchaikovsky: | Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner | Vieuxtemps: | Violin Concerto No. 5 in A minor, Op. 37 Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch | Vivaldi: | Concerto for Violin & Cello in B flat minor, RV 547 Gregor Piatigorsky (cello) |
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| |  | Brahms: The Collection
Brahms: | Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90 Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Jaap van Zweden Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98 Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Jaap van Zweden Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 83 Karin Lechner (piano) Berliner Symphoniker, Eduardo Marturet Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 Borika van den Booren (violin) Berliner Symphoniker, Eduardo Marturet Double Concerto for Violin & Cello in A minor, Op. 102 Emmy Verhey (violin), Janos Starker (cello) Amsterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Arpad Jóo Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 Anna Tomova-Sintov (soprano), Günther Leib (baritone) Rundfunk-Solistenvereinigung, -Chor und -Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Helmut Koch Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115 Karl Leister (clarinet) Brandis Quartet Hungarian Dances, WoO 1 Nos. 1-21 (complete) London Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi Klavierstücke (4), Op. 119 Karin Lechner (piano) Clarinet Trio in A minor, Op. 114 Karl Leister (clarinet), Wolfgang Boettcher (cello), Ferenc Bognár (piano) |
Enjoy Johannes Brahms’ symphonies 3 and 4, the 2nd piano concerto, the violin and double concertos, Hungarian dances (version for orchestra), the ‘German’ Requiem and the Clarinet quintet. | | | Usually despatched in 4 - 5 working days. |
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| |  | Brahms: Complete Concertos & Symphonies
Bernard Haitink conducts the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Brahms's great orchestral works, including the complete symphonies. The concertos feature three great soloists: pianist Claudio Arrau, violinist Henryk Szeryng, and cellist János Starker. "There is no better way of getting to know the Brahms orchestral works on a budget" Gramophone Good CD Guide New booklet essay Jeremy Hayes. | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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| |  | Jasca Heifetz: Centenary Memorial Edition (1901-2001)
Beethoven: | Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61 | Brahms: | Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 Double Concerto for Violin & Cello in A minor, Op. 102 | Bruch: | Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46 | Elgar: | Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 61 | Glazunov: | Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82 | Gruenberg: | Violin Concerto, Op. 47 | Mendelssohn: | Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 | Mozart: | Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K218 Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K219 'Turkish' | Prokofiev: | Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63 | Saint-Saëns: | Introduction & Rondo capriccioso, Op. 28 Havanaise, Op. 83 | Sarasate: | Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20 | Sibelius: | Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 | Tchaikovsky: | Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 | Vieuxtemps: | Violin Concerto No. 4 in D, Op. 31 Violin Concerto No. 5 in A minor, Op. 37 | Walton: | Violin Concerto (original version) | Waxman, F: | Carmen Fantasie for violin & orchestra | Wieniawski: | Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 22 |
Jascha Heifetz (violin), Feuermann (violincello) NBCSO, Boston SO,LPO,Cincinatti SO, LSO, RCA Victor O, Phildelphia O, San Francisico SO, RPO, Toscanini, Koussevitzky, Barbirolli, Beecham, Goossens, Sargent, Steinberg, Ormandy, Monteux, Voorhees | | | Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days. |
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| |  | Szymon Goldberg Volume One - Non-Commercial Recordings
Babin, V: | Konzertstück for violin & piano with Victor Babin (piano) | Bach, J S: | Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, BWV1041 Netherlands Chamber Orchestra Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV1042 Netherlands Chamber Orchestra Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV1050 Netherlands Chamber Orchestra Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat major, BWV1051 Netherlands Chamber Orchestra Concerto for Oboe & Violin in C minor, BWV1060 with Haakon Stotijn (oboe) Netherlands Chamber Orchestra Cantata BWV21 'Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis': Sinfonia Netherlands Chamber Orchestra Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV1001 Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV1004 | Bartók: | Sonata for Solo Violin, BB 124, Sz. 117 | Beethoven: | Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61 Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra, Dimitri Mitropoulos Variations in G major on Wenzel Muller's Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu, Op. 121a with Pablo Casals (cello), Rudolf Serkin (piano) Piano Trio No. 6 in E flat Major, Op. 70 No. 2 with Pablo Casals (cello), Rudolf Serkin (piano) Piano Trio No. 5 in D major, Op. 70 No. 1 'The Ghost' with Pablo Casals (cello), Mieczyslaw Horszowski (piano) Violin Sonata No. 6 in A major, Op. 30 No. 1 with Mieczyslaw Horszowski (piano) | Berg: | Violin Concerto 'To the Memory of an Angel' (1935) Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, William Steinberg | Brahms: | Double Concerto for Violin & Cello in A minor, Op. 102 with Zara Nelsova (cello) Oakland Symphony, Gerhard Samuel | Debussy: | Violin Sonata with Artur Balsam (piano) | Dvorak: | Romantic Pieces (4) for Violin & Piano, Op. 75 with Artur Balsam (piano) | Gluck: | Orfeo ed Euridice (Orphée et Euridice): Dance of the Blessed Spirits (arr. Kreisler) with Artur Balsam (piano) | Haydn: | Violin Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob.VIIa:1 Netherlands Chamber Orchestra Berenice, che fai? (Scena di Berenice), Hob XXIVa:10 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano) Netherlands Chamber Orchestra | Mendelssohn: | Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 Concertgebouw Orchestra, Eduard van Beinum | Mozart: | Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K218 Netherlands Chamber Orchestra | Schoenberg: | Phantasy for Violin with Piano Accompaniment, Op. 47 with Beveridge Webster (piano) | Schubert: | Rondo for violin and strings in A major, D438 Netherlands Chamber Orchestra | Schumann: | Violin Sonata No. 1 in A minor, Op. 105 with Artur Balsam (piano) | Stravinsky: | Duo concertant with Brooks Smith (piano) | Webern: | Four pieces for violin & piano, Op. 7 (1910) with Beveridge Webster (piano) |
Recorded between 1950 and 1970 | | | (also available to download from $55.50) | Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days. (Available now to download.) |
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| |  | David Oistrakh: Powerful Poet
Bach, J S: | Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV1042 Trio Sonata in C major, BWV1037 | Beethoven: | Triple Concerto for Piano, Violin, and Cello in C major, Op. 56 | Benda, G: | Trio sonata for two violins and piano | Brahms: | Double Concerto for Violin & Cello in A minor, Op. 102 | Chopin: | Piano Trio in G minor Op. 8 | Handel: | Trio Sonata, HWV 391 in G minor, Op. 2 No. 6 | Mendelssohn: | Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 | Prokofiev: | Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63 | Ravel: | Piano Trio in A minor | Sarasate: | Navarra, Op. 33 | Schubert: | Octet in F major, D803 | Shostakovich: | Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 99 | Smetana: | Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 15 | Taneyev: | Suite de Concert Op. 28 | Tartini: | Violin Sonata in G minor 'Devil's Trill' | Tchaikovsky: | Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 | Wieniawski: | Étude-caprice, Op. 18 No. 2 in E flat major Étude-caprice, Op. 18 No. 5 in E major Étude-caprice, Op. 18 No. 4 in A minor |
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| |  | The Great Violin Concertos
Beethoven: | Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61 Romance No. 2 for Violin and Orchestra in F major, Op. 50 Romance No. 1 for Violin and Orchestra in G major, Op. 40 | Brahms: | Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 Double Concerto for Violin & Cello in A minor, Op. 102 | Bruch: | Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26 | Dvorak: | Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53 | Mendelssohn: | Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. post. | Mozart: | Violin Concerto No. 1 in B flat major K207 Violin Concerto No. 2 in D major, K211 Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K216 Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K218 Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K219 'Turkish' Adagio for Violin and Orchestra in E, K261 Rondo for Violin and Orchestra in B flat, K269 Rondo for Violin and Orchestra in C, K373 | Paganini: | Violin Concerto No. 4 in D minor Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 6 Violin Concerto No. 3 in E major Violin Concerto No. 6 in E minor Violin Concerto No. 5 in A minor Violin Concerto No. 2 in B minor, Op. 7 'La Campanella' | Sibelius: | Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 | Tchaikovsky: | Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 |
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| |  | Jubilee Set Brahms
Brahms: | Symphonies Nos. 1-4 (Complete) Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15 Waltzes (16), Op. 39 Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 83 Klavierstücke (4), Op. 119 Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 Double Concerto for Violin & Cello in A minor, Op. 102 Horn Trio in E flat major, Op. 40 Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34 Violin Sonatas Nos. 1-3 (complete) Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1 Nos. 1-21 (complete) |
Various soloists Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest Holland, Berliner Symphonieker, Amsterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Rundfunk- Solistenvereinigung und Rundfunkchor Berlin, Rundfunk- Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Györ Philharmonic Orchestra, Jaap van Zweden, Eduardo Marturet, Arpad Jóo, Helmut Koch, János Sándor Among the excellent performers are Karin Lechner (piano concertos), The Nash Ensemble (Horn Trio and Piano Quintet), and György Pauk (violin) with Roger Vignoles (piano) in the violin sonatas | | | Usually despatched in 4 - 5 working days. |
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| |  | Zubin Mehta & The Israel Philharmonic (Live Recordings 1963-2006)
Beethoven: | Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72b 1975 | Berg: | 3 Wozzeck-Fragments 1992 Stella Richmond (soprano) | Bloch, E: | Schelomo 1990 Mischa Maisky (cello) | Brahms: | Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53 2000 Marjana Lipovšek (mezzo) Prague Philharmonic Choir Schicksalslied, Op. 54 1972 Scottish National Orchestra Chorus Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73 1977 Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 1971 Pinchas Zukerman (violin) Double Concerto for Violin & Cello in A minor, Op. 102 1986 Isaac Stern (violin) & Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) | Bruckner: | Symphony No. 9 in D Minor 1963 | Dorman: | Spices, Perfumes, Toxins! 2006 PercaDu (marimba and percussion) | Dvorak: | Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53 1971 Itzhak Perlman (violin) Three Slavonic Dances, Op. 72 1996 | Elgar: | Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 61 1982 Yehudi Menuhin (violin) | Holst: | The Planets, Op. 32 1986 | Liszt: | Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major, S125 1996 Yefim Bronfman (piano) | Mahler: | Rückert-Lieder (5 songs, complete) 1996 Marjana Lipovšek (mezzo) | Mozart: | Le nozze di Figaro, K492: Overture 1986 Concerto for Three Pianos & Orchestra, K242 1987 Arie Vardi, Yefim Bronfman & Radu Lupu (pianos) Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola & Orchestra in E flat major, K364 1968 Chaim Taub (violin) & Daniel Benyamini (viola) | Prokofiev: | Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63 1975 Isaac Stern (violin) | Rachmaninov: | Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 1987 Alicia de Larrocha (piano) | Rossini: | La scala di seta Overture 1977 | Saint-Saëns: | Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33 1986 Lyn Harrell (cello) | Schoenberg: | Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4 2006 | Schubert: | Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D759 'Unfinished' 1996 | Sheriff: | Festival Preludes 1996 | Strauss, R: | Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28 1996 | Stravinsky: | The Rite of Spring 1997 | Tal: | Symphony No. 2 1983 | Verdi: | La forza del destino Overture 1986 Requiem Live recording, July 1968, Bethlehem Martina Arroyo (soprano), Shirley Verrett (mezzo), Richard Tucker (tenor) & Bonaldo Giaiotti (bass) The Tel-Aviv Philharmonic Choir | Vivaldi: | Concerto, Op. 3 No. 8 'Con due Violini obligati', RV 522 1996 Itzhak Perlman & Pinchas Zukerman (violins) | Zeisl: | Requiem Ebraico (The 92nd Psalm) for soli and mixed choir, organ and orchestra 2006 Sharon Rostorf-Zamir (soprano), Bracha Kol (mezzo) & David Bizic (baritone) The Philharmonia Singers |
plus: Tzvi AVNI Programme Music 1983; Joseph KAMINSKY Symphonic Overture 1982
"The past 40 seasons has gone by like a flash and I wish I could do it all over again, alas not much time remains but I can assure all my colleagues of the orchestra and my enduring Israeli public that I shall give it my best shot until I am 120!! - Weh ist mir!!” Zubin Mehta | | | Usually despatched in 3 - 4 working days. |
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| |  | David Oistrakh - The Complete EMI Recordings
Beethoven: | Triple Concerto for Piano, Violin, and Cello in C major, Op. 56 Lev Oborin (piano) & Sviatsolav Knushevitzky (cello) Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent Piano Trio No. 7 in B flat Major, Op. 97 'Archduke' Lev Oborin (piano) & Sviatsolav Knushevitzky (cello) Triple Concerto for Piano, Violin, and Cello in C major, Op. 56 Sviatoslav Richter (piano) & Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61 Stockholm Festival Orchestra, Sixten Ehrling Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61 Orchestre National de la Radioffusion Française, André Cluytens Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op. 47 ‘Kreutzer' Lev Oborin (piano) Violin Sonata No. 3 in E flat major, Op. 12 No. 3 Vladimir Yampolsky (piano) | Brahms: | Double Concerto for Violin & Cello in A minor, Op. 102 Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108 Vladimir Yampolsky (piano) Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 Orchestre National de la Radioffusion Française, Otto Klemperer Double Concerto for Violin & Cello in A minor, Op. 102 Pierre Fournier (cello) Philharmonia Orchestra, Alceo Galliera Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | Bruch: | Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26 London Symphony Orchestra, Lovro von Matacic | Debussy: | Clair de Lune (from Suite Bergamasque) Vladimir Yampolsky (piano) | Falla: | Jota (No. 4 from Siete canciones populares españolas) Vladimir Yampolsky (piano) | Franck, C: | Violin Sonata in A major Vladimir Yampolsky (piano) | Khachaturian: | Violin Concerto in D minor Philharmonia Orchestra, Aram Khachaturian | Khachaturian, K: | Violin Sonata in G minor, Op. 1 Vladimir Yampolsky (piano) | Kodály: | Hungarian Dances (3) Vladimir Yampolsky (piano) | Lalo: | Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21 Philharmonia Orchestra, Jean Martinon | Mozart: | Violin Sonata No. 32 in B flat major, K454 Vladimir Yampolsky (piano) Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K216 Berliner Philharmoniker Violin Concerto No. 1 in B flat major K207 Berliner Philharmoniker, David Oistrakh Violin Concerto No. 2 in D major, K211 Berliner Philharmoniker, David Oistrakh Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola & Orchestra in E flat major, K364 Igor Oistrakh (viola) Berliner Philharmoniker, David Oistrakh Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K218 Berliner Philharmoniker Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K219 'Turkish' Berliner Philharmoniker Adagio for Violin and Orchestra in E, K261 Berliner Philharmoniker Rondo for Violin and Orchestra in B flat, K269 Berliner Philharmoniker Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K216 Philharmonia Orchestra, David Oistrakh Concertone in C for 2 Violins and Orchestra, K190 Igor Oistrakh Berliner Philharmoniker, David Oistrakh | Prokofiev: | Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19 London Symphony Orchestra, Lovro von Matacic Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63 Philharmonia Orchestra, Alceo Galliera Violin Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 94a Vladimir Yampolsky (piano) | Schubert: | Piano Trio No. 1 in B flat major, D898 Lev Oborin (piano) & Sviatsolav Knushevitzky (cello) Octet in F major, D803 Peter Bondarenko, Mikhail Terian, Sviatoslav Knushevitzky,
Vladimir Sorokin, Joseph Gertovich, Joseph Stidel & Jacov Shapiro | Shostakovich: | Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 99 New Philharmonia Orchestra, Maxim Shostakovich | Sibelius: | Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 Stockholm Festival Orchestra, Sixten Ehrling | Suk: | Love Song, Op. 7 No. 1 Vladimir Yampolsky (piano) | Szymanowski: | Violin Sonata in D minor, Op. 9 Vladimir Yampolsky (piano) | Taneyev: | Suite de Concert Op. 28 Philharmonia Orchestra, Nicolai Malko | Tartini: | Violin Sonata in G minor 'Devil's Trill' arr. Kreisler Vladimir Yampolsky (piano) | Tchaikovsky: | Valse-scherzo in C major for violin & orchestra (or violin & piano), Op. 34 Vladimir Yampolsky (piano) | Wieniawski: | Légende in G minor, Op. 17 Vladimir Yampolsky (piano) | Ysaye: | Extase Op. 21 Vladimir Yampolsky (piano) | Zarzycki: | Mazurka in G, Op. 26 Vladimir Yampolsky (piano) |
EMI Classics are proud to be able to present this 17-CD set of some of the finest recordings by David Oistrakh, one of the truly great violin virtuosi of the past 100 years. Like Nathan Milstein, five years before him, Oistrakh was born in Odessa in the Ukraine, on 30 September 1908, and grew up and was educated in what was soon to become the Soviet Union. In spite of this he was a frequest visitor to the West and, in his early years, took part in many of Europe's best-known instrumental competitions, winning first prize in many cases. During World War II Oistrakh gave many concerts in his homeland: at the front, in factories and hospitals and in besieged Leningrad. Being an eager advocate of new music brought him into contact with most Soviet composers of the time and he befriended many of them. Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Miaskovsky, Khachaturian, Rakov and Vainberg all dedicated works to him, many of which were specially written for him. Aside from his activities on the concert platform Oistrakh also taught many young and up-coming violinists amongst whom were Oleg Kagan, Gidon Kremer, Cyrus Forough and his own son, Igor Oistrakh. After an immensely successful international career Oistrakh suffered a fatal heart attack whilst working with the Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam in 1974. His remains were returned to Moscow where he was interred in Moscow's famous Novodevichy Cemetery where, in 2007, Rostropovich was also buried. The asteroid '42516 Oistrakh' is named in honour of him and his son Igor. Oistrakh was a prolific recording artist and left behind him a large legacy of incomparable recorded performances. Naturally, the majority of these recordings were made for Melodiya, the Soviet State recording company, but EMI Classics are privileged to have worked with Oistrakh in the studio more than any other record company in the West and these recordings are not only technically superior but are of immeasurable musical worth. This unique set brings together for the first time all of Oistrakh's EMI recordings on 17 CDs. The collection includes most of the great works of the violin repertoire, both solo and concerto, and there are some fine examples of Oistrakh as a player of chamber music. | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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