Nathan Milstein: Milestones of a Legend | Documents 600496

Nathan Milstein: Milestones of a Legend

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Label: Documents

Cat No: 600496

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 10

Release Date: 30th November 2018

Contents

Works

Bach, Johann Sebastian

Partita for solo violin no.1 in B minor, BWV1002
» Bourree
Partita for solo violin no.2 in D minor, BWV1004
Partita for solo violin no.3 in E major, BWV1006
» I Preludio
Sonata for solo violin no.1 in G minor, BWV1001
Sonata for solo violin no.3 in C major, BWV1005

Beethoven, Ludwig van

Violin Concerto in D major, op.61
Violin Sonata no.5 in F major, op.24 'Spring'

Brahms, Johannes

Double Concerto for violin and cello in A minor, op.102
Violin Concerto in D major, op.77
Violin Sonata no.2 in A major, op.100
Violin Sonata no.3 in D minor, op.108

Bruch, Max

Violin Concerto no.1 in G minor, op.26

Corelli, Arcangelo

La Folia

Dvorak, Antonin

Violin Concerto in A minor, op.53

Geminiani, Francesco

Violin Sonatas (12), op.4
» no.10 in A major

Glazunov, Alexander

Meditation, op.32
Violin Concerto in A minor, op.82

Goldmark, Karl

Violin Concerto no.1 in A minor, op.28

Kreisler, Fritz

Praeludium and Allegro (in the style of Pugnani)

Lalo, Edouard

Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op.21

Mendelssohn, Felix

Violin Concerto in E minor, op.64

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Adagio for violin and orchestra in E major, K261
Rondo for violin and orchestra in C major, K373

Paganini, Nicolo

Caprices (24) for solo violin, op.1
» no.5 in A minor
» no.11 in C major

Saint-Saens, Camille

Introduction and Rondo capriccioso, op.28

Sarasate, Pablo de

Introduction et Tarantelle, op.43

Tartini, Giuseppe

Violin Sonata in G minor 'Devil's Trill'

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich

Violin Concerto in D major, op.35

Vitali, Tomaso Antonio

Chaconne in G minor

Vivaldi, Antonio

Violin Sonatas (12), op.2
» Sonata no.2 in A major, RV31

Wieniawski, Henryk

Mazurkas (2), op.19
» no.2 Dudziarz

Artists

Nathan Milstein (violin)

Works

Bach, Johann Sebastian

Partita for solo violin no.1 in B minor, BWV1002
» Bourree
Partita for solo violin no.2 in D minor, BWV1004
Partita for solo violin no.3 in E major, BWV1006
» I Preludio
Sonata for solo violin no.1 in G minor, BWV1001
Sonata for solo violin no.3 in C major, BWV1005

Beethoven, Ludwig van

Violin Concerto in D major, op.61
Violin Sonata no.5 in F major, op.24 'Spring'

Brahms, Johannes

Double Concerto for violin and cello in A minor, op.102
Violin Concerto in D major, op.77
Violin Sonata no.2 in A major, op.100
Violin Sonata no.3 in D minor, op.108

Bruch, Max

Violin Concerto no.1 in G minor, op.26

Corelli, Arcangelo

La Folia

Dvorak, Antonin

Violin Concerto in A minor, op.53

Geminiani, Francesco

Violin Sonatas (12), op.4
» no.10 in A major

Glazunov, Alexander

Meditation, op.32
Violin Concerto in A minor, op.82

Goldmark, Karl

Violin Concerto no.1 in A minor, op.28

Kreisler, Fritz

Praeludium and Allegro (in the style of Pugnani)

Lalo, Edouard

Symphonie espagnole in D minor, op.21

Mendelssohn, Felix

Violin Concerto in E minor, op.64

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Adagio for violin and orchestra in E major, K261
Rondo for violin and orchestra in C major, K373

Paganini, Nicolo

Caprices (24) for solo violin, op.1
» no.5 in A minor
» no.11 in C major

Saint-Saens, Camille

Introduction and Rondo capriccioso, op.28

Sarasate, Pablo de

Introduction et Tarantelle, op.43

Tartini, Giuseppe

Violin Sonata in G minor 'Devil's Trill'

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich

Violin Concerto in D major, op.35

Vitali, Tomaso Antonio

Chaconne in G minor

Vivaldi, Antonio

Violin Sonatas (12), op.2
» Sonata no.2 in A major, RV31

Wieniawski, Henryk

Mazurkas (2), op.19
» no.2 Dudziarz

Artists

Nathan Milstein (violin)

About

Nathan Milstein’s international career began in 1929, when he completed a US tour with Gregor Piatigorsky and Vladimir Horowitz and moved there permanently. But he had not been unknown even in the Soviet Union.

He studied under Leopold Auer in 1915 at the famous St Petersburg Conservatory together with Heifetz and Elman, and completed a successful concert tour through the Soviet Union - with Horowitz on piano - in 1923. In the mid-1920s, celebrated performances in Berlin and Paris encouraged him to travel to the USA. Ever since then, his career has been documented in often award-winning audio recordings, which are also the focus of this box-set. The instrument heard here most often is a Stradivarius from 1716, which Milstein named after his wife and daughter: Marie-Therese.

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