Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Georg Kulenkampff's "The Great Violin Concertos Recorded in Berlin." This exquisite collection, released on September 1, 2015, under the Andromeda label, showcases Kulenkampff's mastery of the violin through a series of iconic concertos. Spanning a generous duration of 3 hours and 6 minutes, this album is a testament to Kulenkampff's virtuosity and the enduring appeal of these classical masterpieces.
The album features a diverse array of violin concertos, including works by Beethoven, Mendelssohn, and Dvořák, among others. Each piece is performed with precision and passion, highlighting Kulenkampff's exceptional technique and deep emotional connection to the music. From the soaring melodies of Beethoven's Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61, to the haunting beauty of Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, and the lively energy of Dvořák's Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 53, this collection offers a comprehensive journey through some of the most celebrated works in the violin repertoire.
Recorded in Berlin, this album captures the essence of these concertos in a setting that complements their grandeur. The rich, resonant acoustics of the recording venue enhance the listening experience, allowing each note to shine with clarity and depth. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Great Violin Concertos Recorded in Berlin" is a captivating exploration of the violin's expressive range and the genius of its performers.
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Tracks
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Georg Kulenkampff, Berliner Philharmoniker, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: II. LarghettoLudwig van Beethoven, Georg Kulenkampff, Berliner Philharmoniker, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Georg Kulenkampff, Berliner Philharmoniker, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O 14: I. Allegro molto appassionatoFelix Mendelssohn, Georg Kulenkampff, Berliner Philharmoniker, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O 14: II. AndanteFelix Mendelssohn, Georg Kulenkampff, Berliner Philharmoniker, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O 14: III. Allegretto non troppoFelix Mendelssohn, Georg Kulenkampff, Berliner Philharmoniker, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Violin Concerto in D Minor, WoO 1: I. In kräftigem, nicht zu schnellem TempoRobert Schumann, Georg Kulenkampff, Berliner Philharmoniker, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Violin Concerto in D Minor, WoO 1: II. LangsamRobert Schumann, Georg Kulenkampff, Berliner Philharmoniker, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Violin Concerto in D Minor, WoO 1: III. Lebhaft doch nicht schnellRobert Schumann, Georg Kulenkampff, Berliner Philharmoniker, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: I. Allegro moderatoMax Bruch, Georg Kulenkampff, Berliner Philharmoniker, Joseph Keilberth
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: II. AdagioMax Bruch, Georg Kulenkampff, Berliner Philharmoniker, Joseph Keilberth
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: III. Allegro energicoMax Bruch, Georg Kulenkampff, Berliner Philharmoniker, Joseph Keilberth
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH 59: I. Allegro moderatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Georg Kulenkampff, Staatskapelle Berlin, Arthur Rother
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH 59: II. CanzonettaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Georg Kulenkampff, Berlin Staatsoper Orchestra, Arthur Rother
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH 59: III. Allegro vivacissimoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Georg Kulenkampff, Berlin Staatsoper Orchestra, Arthur Rother
Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 53, B. 96: I. Allegro ma non troppoAntonín Dvořák, Georg Kulenkampff, Berliner Philharmoniker, Eugen Jochum
Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 53, B. 96: II. Adagio ma non troppoAntonín Dvořák, Georg Kulenkampff, Berliner Philharmoniker, Eugen Jochum
Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 53, B. 96: III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppoAntonín Dvořák, Georg Kulenkampff, Berliner Philharmoniker, Eugen Jochum