Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Jascha Heifetz, one of the most celebrated violinists of all time, with the album "Jascha Heifetz - Violin Works." Released in 1992 by Warner Classics, this compilation showcases Heifetz's virtuosity alongside the London Philharmonic Orchestra and the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the esteemed Sir John Barbirolli.
The album features a captivating selection of violin concertos and solo pieces, including Henri Vieuxtemps' Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor Op. 22 and Violin Concerto in D minor Op. 31, as well as works by Saint-Saëns and Sarasate. Each track is a testament to Heifetz's unparalleled technique and expressive depth, making this album a true masterclass in violin performance.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 9 minutes, this album is a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and anyone looking to experience the pinnacle of violin artistry. Whether you're a longtime fan of Heifetz or new to his work, this collection offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the enduring power of classical music.
Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor Op. 22 (1992 Digital Remaster): I. Allegro moderatoHenryk Wieniawski, Jascha Heifetz, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor Op. 22 (1992 Digital Remaster): II. Romance (Allegro non troppo)Henryk Wieniawski, Jascha Heifetz, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor Op. 22 (1992 Digital Remaster): III. Allegro con fuoco - Allegro moderatoHenryk Wieniawski, Jascha Heifetz, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Violin Concerto in D minor Op. 31 (1992 Digital Remaster): I. Andante - CadenzaHenri Vieuxtemps, Jascha Heifetz, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Violin Concerto in D minor Op. 31 (1992 Digital Remaster): II. Adagio religiosoHenri Vieuxtemps, Jascha Heifetz, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Violin Concerto in D minor Op. 31 (1992 Digital Remaster): III. Scherzo (Vivace) & Trio (Meno mosso) - Vivace da capoHenri Vieuxtemps, Jascha Heifetz, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Violin Concerto in D minor Op. 31 (1992 Digital Remaster): IV. Finale marciale (Andante - Allegro)Henri Vieuxtemps, Jascha Heifetz, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Saint-Saëns: Introduction and Rondo capriccioso for Violin and Orchestra in A Minor, Op. 28Camille Saint-Saëns, Jascha Heifetz, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Saint-Saëns: Havanaise, Op. 83Camille Saint-Saëns, Jascha Heifetz, Sir John Barbirolli, London Symphony Orchestra
Zigeunerweisen Op. 20 - 1992 Remastered VersionPablo de Sarasate, Jascha Heifetz, Sir John Barbirolli, London Symphony Orchestra
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