A–Z of String Players

Willi Boskovsky (violin), Gunther Breitenbach (viola), Nikolaus Hübner (cello), Johann Krump (double bass), Clifford Curzon (piano), Pablo Casals (cello), Gaspar Cassadó (cello), Gerard Causse (viola), Gabriel Fumet (flute), Roger Chase (viola), Michiko Otaki (piano), Frederick Thurston (clarinet),...

Release Date: 1st Sep 2014
Catalogue No: 8558081-84
Label: Naxos
Length: 4 hours 55 minutes

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Excerpt, Schubert: Piano Quintet in A major, D667 'The Trout'

Work length4:13

Willi Boskovsky (violin), Gunther Breitenbach (viola), Nikolaus Hübner (cello), Johann Krump (double bass), Clifford Curzon (piano)

Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667, "Die Forelle" (The Trout): III. Scherzo

Track length4:13

Excerpt, Bach, J S: Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV1009

Work length3:01

Pablo Casals (cello)
Recorded: 23 November 1936
Recording Venue: London

Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: VI. Gigue

Track length3:01

Excerpt, Schubert: Sonata in A minor 'Arpeggione', D821

Work length4:36

Gaspar Cassadó (cello)
Bamberger Symphoniker
Jonel Perlea

Arpeggione Sonata in A Minor, D. 821: II. Adagio (arr. G. Cassado for cello and orchestra)

Track length4:36

Fumet: Diptyque Baroque

Work length2:31

Gerard Causse (viola), Gabriel Fumet (flute)
Recorded: May-June 1995
Recording Venue: Temple Saint-Marcel, Paris

Diptyque Baroque: II. Fuguette

Track length2:31

Shore, B: Scherzo

Work length2:35

Roger Chase (viola), Michiko Otaki (piano)
Recorded: 4-5 January, 3-4 June 2007
Recording Venue: Potton Hall, Westleton, Suffolk, England

Excerpt, Mozart: Clarinet Trio in E flat major, K498 "Kegelstatt-Trio"

Work length4:02

Frederick Thurston (clarinet), Rebecca Clarke (viola), Kathleen Long (piano)

Piano Trio No. 2 in E-Flat Major, K. 498, "Kegelstatt": III. Rondo: Allegretto

Track length4:02

Excerpt, Brahms: Hungarian Dances

Work length2:24

Jelly d'Arányi (violin), Coenraad Bos (piano)

21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 8 in A Minor (arr. J. Joachim for violin and piano)

Track length2:24

Excerpt, Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K216

Work length6:48

Gioconda de Vito (violin)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Thomas Beecham
Recorded: 3-4 May 1949
Recording Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London, UK

Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216: III. Rondeau: Allegro

Track length6:48

Beethoven: Nocturne in D major for piano & viola, Op. 42

Work length3:09

Roberto Diaz (viola), Robert Koenig (piano)
Recorded: 8-10 November 2004
Recording Venue: Glenn Gould Studio, C.B.C., Toronto, Canada

Notturno in D Major, Op. 42: III. Allegretto alla polacca (arr. W. Primrose for viola and piano)

Track length3:09

Gershwin: Short Story

Work length2:59

Samuel Dushkin (violin), Max Pirani (piano)
Recorded: February 1928
Recording Venue: London

Short Story (arr. S. Dushkin for violin and piano)

Track length2:59

Franz Drdla: Souvenir

Work length3:33

Mischa Elman (violin), Philip Gordon (piano)
Recorded: 6 January 1917
Recording Venue: Camden

Excerpt, Vivaldi: Violin Sonata, Op. 2 No. 2 in A major, RV 31

Work length1:35

Toshiya Eto (violin), Vladimir Sokoloff (piano)

Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 2, No. 2, RV 31: I. Preludio a Capriccio: Presto

Track length1:35

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

Work length7:32

Maxim Fedotov (violin)
Russian Philharmonic Orchestra
Dmitry Yablonsky
Recorded: 28 November - 3 December 2004
Recording Venue: Studio 5, KULTURA TV and Radio Company, Moscow, Russia

Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: III. Finale: Allegro energico

Track length7:32

Excerpt, Haydn: Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb:2 (Op. 101)

Work length5:20

Emanuel Feuermann (cello)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Malcolm Sargent
Recorded: 25 November 1935
Recording Venue: Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London

Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Major, Hob.VIIb:2: III. Rondo: Allegro

Track length5:20

Excerpt, Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 7 in C minor, Op. 30 No. 2

Work length2:54

Joseph Fuchs (violin), Artur Balsam (piano)
Recorded: April-June 1952
Recording Venue: Pythian Temple, New York City

Violin Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30, No. 2: III. Scherzo: Allegro

Track length2:54

Martinů: Three Madrigals for Violin and Viola (Duo No. 1), H. 313

Work length4:01

Joseph Fuchs (violin), Lillian Fuchs (viola)

Duo No. 1, H. 313, "3 Madrigals": I. Poco allegro

Track length4:01

Excerpt, Boccherini: Cello Concerto No. 9 in B flat major, G482

Work length6:55

Maurice Gendron (cello)
Orchestre Lamoureux
Pablo Casals

Cello Concerto in B-Flat Major, G. 482: III. Rondo - Allegro

Track length6:55

Miaskovsky: Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 44

Work length8:35

Ilya Grubert (violin)
Russian Philharmonic Orchestra
Dmitry Yablonsky

Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 44: III. Allegro molto

Track length8:35

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

Work length4:06

Arthur Grumiaux (violin), Jean Pougnet (violin), Boris Ord (harpsichord)
Philharmonia Orchestra
Walter Susskind

Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: I. Vivace

Track length4:06

Telemann: Fantasia for solo violin No. 2 in G major, TWV 40:15

Work length6:06

Augustin Hadelich (violin)
Recorded: 31 August - 3 September 2007
Recording Venue: St. John Chrysostom Church, Newmarket, Canada

Bazzini: La Ronde des lutins, Op. 25

Work length4:55

Chloë Hanslip (violin), Caspar Frantz (piano)
Recorded: 12-14 September 2007
Recording Venue: Potton Hall, Suffolk

Excerpt, Franck, C: Violin Sonata in A major

Work length5:25

Jascha Heifetz (violin), Arthur Rubinstein (piano)
Recorded: 3 April 1937
Recording Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 3, London

Violin Sonata in A Major, M. 8: I. Allegretto ben moderato

Track length5:25

Excerpt, Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61

Work length8:32

Bronisław Huberman (violin)
Wiener Philharmoniker
George Szell
Recorded: 18-20 June 1934

Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo: Allegro

Track length8:32

Excerpt, Britten: Suite No. 2 for cello solo, Op. 80

Work length2:43

Tim Hugh (cello)
Recorded: May 1994
Recording Venue: St. Andrew Church, Glasgow

Cello Suite No. 2, Op. 80: I. Declamato: Largo

Track length2:43

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

Work length1:37

Ilya Kaler (violin)
Recorded: 19-22 October 1992
Recording Venue: Orum Hall, Valparaiso, Indiana

24 Caprices, Op. 1: No. 16 in G Minor

Track length1:37

Excerpt, Fauré: Violin Sonata No. 2 in E minor, Op. 108

Work length6:01

Dong-Suk Kang (violin), Pascal Devoyon (piano)
Recorded: 18-20 January 1995
Recording Venue: Temple Saint Marcel, Paris

Violin Sonata No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 108: III. Final: Allegro non troppo

Track length6:01

Excerpt, Vivaldi: Violin Concerto, Op. 8 No. 6 in C major, RV180 'Il Piacere'

Work length2:59

Louis Kaufman (violin)
Orchester Musikkollegium Winterthur
Clemens Dahinden
Recorded: 4-5 and 8 August 1950
Recording Venue: Zurich, Switzerland

Violin Concerto in C Major, Op. 8, No. 6, RV 180, "Il piacere": III. Allegro

Track length2:59

Excerpt, Brahms: Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99

Work length4:36

Maria Kliegel (cello), Kristin Merscher (piano)
Recorded: November 1992
Recording Venue: Clara Wieck Auditorium, Heidelberg

Cello Sonata No. 2 in F Major, Op. 99: IV. Allegro molto

Track length4:36

Koussevitzky, S A: Valse Miniature, Op. 1 No. 2

Work length2:42

Serge Koussevitzky (double bass), Pierre Luboschutz (piano)

Sinding: 3 Elegiac Pieces, Op. 106

Work length2:46

Henning Kraggerud (violin), Christian Ihle Hadland (piano)
Recorded: 20-25 November 2006
Recording Venue: Old Fredrikstad Church [Gamle Fredrikstad Kirke], Fredrikstad, Norway

3 Elegiac Pieces, Op. 106: No. 1. Elegy

Track length2:46

Bloch, E: Suite Hébraïque

Work length2:13

Miriam Kramer (violin), Simon Over (piano)
Recorded: 16-18 November 1998
Recording Venue: The Church of St. Silas, Chalk Farm, London

Suite hebraique: II. Processional

Track length2:13

Bach, J S: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV1068: Air ('Air on a G String')

Work length2:34

Fritz Kreisler (violin)
Recorded: 1904
Recording Venue: Gramophone and Typewriter, Ltd., Berlin

Bach, J S: Ave Maria (version for voice, violin, and piano)

Work length4:31

Dame Nellie Melba (soprano), Jan Kubelík (violin), Gabriel Lapierre (piano)
Recorded: 2 October 1913

Chin, G: Formosa Seasons

Work length3:10

Cho-Liang Lin (violin)
Kansas City Symphony
Michael Stern
Recorded: 11 May 2006
Recording Venue: Yardley Hall, Johnson Country Community College, Overland Park, Kansas

Formosa Seasons: IV. Spring

Track length3:10

Ireland: Sea Fever (arr. J. Lloyd Webber for cello and piano)

Work length3:06

Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), John Lenehan (piano)
Recorded: 6-8 September 2011
Recording Venue: Wyastone Leys, Monmouthshire

Schnittke: Fugue for solo violin

Work length4:46

Mark Lubotsky (violin)
Recorded: 13-19 July 1999
Recording Venue: Sir George Kneipp Auditorium, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Hofmann, L: Violin Concerto in B flat major, Badley Bb1

Work length5:21

Lorraine McAslan (violin)
Northern Chamber Orchestra
Nicholas Ward
Recorded: 14-15 May 1997
Recording Venue: Victoria Hall, Bolton

Violin Concerto in B-Flat Major, Badley Bb1: III. Vivace

Track length5:21

Excerpt, Enescu: Violin Sonata No. 3 in A minor, Op. 25 'dans le caractère populaire roumain'

Work length7:28

Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Hephzibah Menuhin (piano)
Recorded: 6 January 1936
Recording Venue: Paris

Violin Sonata No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 25, "Dans le caractere populaire roumain": III. Allegro con brio, ma non troppo mosso

Track length7:28

Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)

Work length7:12

Licia Albanese (soprano), Frank Miller (cello)
Leopold Stokowski
Recorded: 8 February 1951
Recording Venue: Manhattan Center, New York

Bachianas brasileiras No. 5: I. Aria: Cantilena

Track length7:12

Excerpt, Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108

Work length1:28

Nathan Milstein (violin), Vladimir Horowitz (piano)
Recorded: 22 and 29 June 1950
Recording Venue: RCA Victor Studio No. 2, New York City

Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: III. Un poco presto e con sentimento

Track length1:28

Excerpt, Barber: Cello Concerto, Op. 22

Work length6:45

Zara Nelsova (cello)
New Symphony Orchestra of London
Samuel Barber
Recorded: 11 December 1950
Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

Cello Concerto, Op. 22: II. Andante sostenuto

Track length6:45

Biscardi: The Viola Had Suddenly Become a Voice

Work length4:35

Paul Neubauer (viola), James Goldsworthy (piano)
Recorded: 14 January 2009
Recording Venue: American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City

Excerpt, Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 1 in B flat major K207

Work length7:34

Takako Nishizaki (violin)
Cappella Istropolitana
Johannes Wildner
Recorded: 3-9 April 1990
Recording Venue: Moyzes Hall of Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislava

Violin Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, K. 207: III. Presto

Track length7:34

Excerpt, Bach, J S: Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV1042

Work length2:54

David Oistrakh (violin)
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy
Recorded: 24 December 1955
Recording Venue: Academy of Music, Philadelphia

Violin Concerto in E Major, BWV 1042: III. Allegro assai

Track length2:54

Excerpt, Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K219 'Turkish'

Work length8:43

Theo Olof (violin)
Classics Club Symphony Orchestra
Walter Goehr

Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219, "Turkish": III. Tempo di menuetto

Track length8:43

Excerpt, Vivaldi: Cello Sonata in E minor, RV40

Work length2:37

Aldo Parisot (cello)
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Reginald Stewart

Cello Sonata in E Minor, Op. 14, No. 5, RV 40: I. Adagio (arr. L. Dallapiccola for cello and orchestra)

Track length2:37

Bartók: Rhapsody for Violin & Piano No. 1, BB 94a, Sz. 86

Work length4:38

György Pauk (violin), Jenö Jandó (piano)
Recorded: 27-28 June 1993
Recording Venue: Unitarian Church, Budapest

Rhapsody No. 1, Sz. 86: I. Lassu: Moderato

Track length4:38

Excerpt, Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 5 No. 2

Work length5:33

Gregor Piatigorsky (cello), Artur Schnabel (piano)
Recorded: 6, 16 December 1934
Recording Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studio No.3, London

Cello Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 5, No. 2: I. Adagio sostenuto ed espressivo

Track length5:33

Elgar: Salut d'amour, Op. 12

Work length3:02

Maud Powell (violin), George Falkenstein (piano)
Recorded: 9 September 1913

Paganini: 24 Caprices, Op. 1 (arr. W. Primrose for viola) (excerpts)

Work length1:32

William Primrose (viola)
Recorded: 29 May 1934
Recording Venue: London

24 Caprices, Op. 1 (arr. W. Primrose for viola): No. 5 in A Minor

Track length1:32

Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 2 in B Minor, Op. 7, MS 48: III. Rondo a la clochette, "La campanella" (arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano)

Work length5:49

Philippe Quint (violin), Dmitriy Cogan (piano)
Recorded: 28-30 June 2008
Recording Venue: Glenn Gould Studio, CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation), Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Violin Concerto No. 2 in B Minor, Op. 7: III. Rondo, "La Campanella" (arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano)

Track length5:49

Delius: Hassan, Act I: Serenade (arr. for viola and orchestra)

Work length2:17

Frederick Riddle (viola)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Thomas Beecham

Glazunov: 2 Pieces, Op. 20

Work length3:04

Alexander Rudin (cello)
Moscow Symphony Orchestra
Igor Golovschin
Recorded: April 1996
Recording Venue: Mosfilm Studio, Moscow, Russia

2 Pieces, Op. 20: No. 2. Serenade espagnole: Allegretto

Track length3:04

Excerpt, Elgar: Violin Sonata in E minor, Op. 82

Work length7:17

Albert Sammons (violin), William Murdoch (piano)
Recorded: 2 February 1935
Recording Venue: Columbia Studios, Petty France, London

Violin Sonata in E Minor, Op. 82: I. Allegro

Track length7:17

Excerpt, Beethoven: String Quartet No. 11 in F minor Op. 95 'Serioso'

Work length4:23

Schneiderhan-Quartett

String Quartet No. 11 in F Minor, Op. 95, "Serioso": I. Allegro con brio

Track length4:23

Handel: Trio Sonata in E Major, Op. 2, No. 9, HWV 394: Adagio

Work length4:34

Albert Spalding (violin), William Primrose (viola), André Benoist (piano)
Recorded: 1 July 1941
Recording Venue: New York, United States

Trio Sonata in E Major, Op. 2, No. 9, HWV 394: I. Adagio

Track length4:34

Wagner: Tannhauser (arr. for cello and piano)

Work length2:55

William Henry Squire (cello), Hamilton Harty (piano)

Tannhauser: O Star of Eve (arr. for cello and piano)

Track length2:55

Hovhaness: Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 17

Work length3:26

Janos Starker (cello)
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Dennis Russell Davies
Recorded: 19 March 1999
Recording Venue: Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States

Cello Concerto, Op. 17: II. Allegro

Track length3:26

Excerpt, Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Violins in G minor RV 517

Work length2:14

Isaac Stern (violin), David Oistrakh (violin), William R. Smith (harpsichord)
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy

Concerto for 2 Violins in G Minor, RV 517: II. Andante

Track length2:14

Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Major, Hob.VIIb:2

Work length4:59

Guilhermina Suggia (cello)
Sir John Barbirolli

Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Major, Hob.VIIb:2: II. Adagio

Track length4:59

Benda, G: Viola Concerto in F major

Work length4:42

Josef Suk (viola)
Suk Chamber Orchestra
Christian Benda
Recorded: 25-28 January 1999
Recording Venue: Lichtensteinpalast, Prague

Viola Concerto in F Major: III. Rondeau

Track length4:42

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

Work length6:33

Joseph Szigeti (violin)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Thomas Beecham
Recorded: 27-28 September 1933
Recording Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London, United Kingdom

Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O14: III. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace

Track length6:33

Tertis: Sunset

Work length2:43

Lionel Tertis (viola), Ethel Hobday (piano)

Excerpt, Brahms: Double Concerto for Violin & Cello in A minor, Op. 102

Work length6:59

Jacques Thibaud (violin), Pablo Casals (cello)
Orquestra Pau Casals
Alfred Cortot
Recorded: 10-11 May 1929
Recording Venue: Barcelona, Spain

Double Concerto for Violin and Cello in A Minor, Op. 102: II. Andante

Track length6:59

Mozart: Divertimento in E flat major, K563

Work length5:06

Henning Kraggerud (violin), Lars Anders Tomter (viola), Christoph Richter (cello)
Recorded: 19-23 December 2008
Recording Venue: Lindemannsalen, Musikkhogskole Oslo, Norway

Divertimento in E-Flat Major, K. 563: III. Menuetto: Allegretto - Trio

Track length5:06

Excerpt, Bach, J S: Sonata for Violin & Harpsichord No. 6 in G major, BWV1019

Work length1:41

Lucy van Dael (violin), Bob van Asperen (harpsichord)
Recorded: 22-24 March 1999
Recording Venue: St Michael's Church, Highgate, London, United Kingdom

Sonata No. 6 for Violin and Harpsichord in G Major, BWV 1019: II. Largo

Track length1:41

Rubbra: Sonata in G minor for Cello & Piano op.60

Work length3:07

Raphael Wallfisch (cello), John York (piano)
Recorded: 16-17 March 1994
Recording Venue: St. Martin's Church, East Woodhay, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 60: II. Vivace flessibile

Track length3:07

Sarasate: Carmen Fantasy, Op. 25

Work length2:43

Tianwa Yang (violin)
Orquesta Sinfónica de Navarra
Ernest Martínez Izquierdo
Recorded: 1-2 November 2009
Recording Venue: Concert Hall, Orquesta Sinfonica de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain

Carmen Fantasy, Op. 25: V. Moderato - Animato

Track length2:43

Excerpt, Brahms: Hungarian Dances

Work length2:24

Efrem Zimbalist, Sr. (violin), Samuel Chotzinoff (piano)

21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 20 in D Minor (arr. J. Joachim for violin and piano)

Track length2:24

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