Immerse yourself in the timeless mastery of Mischa Elman with the album "Tchaikovsky / Wieniawski: Violin Concertos." This exquisite collection, released on December 14, 2001, by Naxos, showcases Elman's virtuosity and the profound beauty of two iconic violin concertos. The album features Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, and Wieniawski's Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 22, along with Tchaikovsky's Sérénade mélancolique, Op. 26. Each track is a testament to Elman's technical brilliance and emotional depth, as he navigates the intricate melodies and dynamic ranges of these classical masterpieces. The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, offering a rich and immersive listening experience. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a treasure trove of musical excellence, capturing the essence of Elman's legendary performances and the enduring appeal of these timeless compositions.
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Tracks
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH 59: I. Allegro moderatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mischa Elman, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH 59: II. Canzonetta. AndantePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mischa Elman, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH 59: III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mischa Elman, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 22: I. Allegro moderatoHenryk Wieniawski, Mischa Elman, Philadelphia Robin Hood Dell Orchestra, Alexander Hilsberg
Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 22: II. Romance. AndanteHenryk Wieniawski, Mischa Elman, Philadelphia Robin Hood Dell Orchestra, Alexander Hilsberg
Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 22: III. Allegro con fuoco - Allegro moderatoHenryk Wieniawski, Mischa Elman, Philadelphia Robin Hood Dell Orchestra, Alexander Hilsberg