Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Jenő Hubay's violin concertos with this complete collection, released on Hungaroton in 2014. This album showcases the remarkable talent of violinist Vilmos Szabadi and the North Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, conducted by László Kovács. Spanning a total of 1 hour and 43 minutes, the album features four violin concertos, each offering a unique blend of romantic and baroque influences.
Hubay, a renowned Hungarian violinist and composer, dedicated his Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 21, "Concerto dramatique," to the famous violinist Joseph Joachim. This concerto, along with the others in the collection, demonstrates Hubay's mastery of the violin and his ability to create dynamic and expressive compositions. The concertos are performed with precision and passion, bringing Hubay's music to life in a way that is both authentic and engaging.
From the dramatic intensity of the first concerto to the lyrical beauty of the second, the playful charm of the third, and the historical homage of the fourth, this album offers a comprehensive journey through Hubay's violin concertos. Whether you are a classical music enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of the violin, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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Tracks
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 21, "Concerto dramatique": I. Allegro appasionatoJenő Hubay, Vilmos Szabadi, North Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Laszlo Kovacs
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 21, "Concerto dramatique": II. Adagio ma non tantoJenő Hubay, Vilmos Szabadi, North Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Laszlo Kovacs
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 21, "Concerto dramatique": III. Allegro con brioJenő Hubay, Vilmos Szabadi, North Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Laszlo Kovacs
Violin Concerto No. 2 in E Major, Op. 90: I. Allegro con fuocoJenő Hubay, Vilmos Szabadi, North Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Laszlo Kovacs
Violin Concerto No. 2 in E Major, Op. 90: II. LarghettoJenő Hubay, Vilmos Szabadi, North Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Laszlo Kovacs
Violin Concerto No. 2 in E Major, Op. 90: III. Allegro non troppoJenő Hubay, Vilmos Szabadi, North Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Laszlo Kovacs
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 99: I. Introduction quasi fantasia: ModeratoJenő Hubay, Vilmos Szabadi, North Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Laszlo Kovacs
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 99: II. Scherzo. PrestoJenő Hubay, Vilmos Szabadi, North Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Laszlo Kovacs
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 99: III. Adagio: ModeratoJenő Hubay, Vilmos Szabadi, North Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Laszlo Kovacs
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 99: IV. Finale. Allegro con fuocoJenő Hubay, Vilmos Szabadi, North Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Laszlo Kovacs
Violin Concerto No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 101, "Concerto all'antica": I. Preludio. LargoJenő Hubay, Vilmos Szabadi, North Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Laszlo Kovacs
Violin Concerto No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 101, "Concerto all'antica": II. Corrente e musetto: PrestoJenő Hubay, Vilmos Szabadi, North Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Laszlo Kovacs
Violin Concerto No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 101, "Concerto all'antica": III. Larghetto: AdagioJenő Hubay, Vilmos Szabadi, North Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Laszlo Kovacs
Violin Concerto No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 101, "Concerto all'antica": IV. Finale e capriccio: AllegroJenő Hubay, Vilmos Szabadi, North Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Laszlo Kovacs