Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Jascha Heifetz's virtuoso performances with this exceptional collection of violin concertos. Released on April 1, 2011, by Music and Arts Programs of America, this album showcases Heifetz's unparalleled mastery of the violin, featuring compositions by Beethoven, Brahms, Sibelius, Prokofiev, and Korngold. Spanning a rich duration of 2 hours and 24 minutes, the album is a testament to Heifetz's artistic brilliance and his ability to breathe life into each piece.
The tracklist includes iconic works such as Beethoven's Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61, Brahms' Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77, Sibelius' Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47, and more. Each concerto is a masterclass in musical expression, showcasing Heifetz's technical prowess and emotional depth. The album is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts, offering a comprehensive journey through some of the most celebrated violin concertos in the repertoire.
Heifetz's interpretations are both revered and studied, making this album an essential addition to any classical music collection. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to the genre, this album promises an enriching and captivating experience.
2011 Music and Arts Programs of America2011 Music and Arts Programs of America
Tracks
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Jascha Heifetz, New York Philharmonic, Artur Rodzinski
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: II. Larghetto -Ludwig van Beethoven, Jascha Heifetz, New York Philharmonic, Artur Rodzinski
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Jascha Heifetz, New York Philharmonic, Artur Rodzinski
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Jascha Heifetz, New York Philharmonic, George Szell
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Jascha Heifetz, New York Philharmonic, George Szell
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivaceJohannes Brahms, Jascha Heifetz, New York Philharmonic, George Szell
Violin COncErto In D Minor, Op. 47: I. Allegro moderatoJean Sibelius, Jascha Heifetz, New York Philharmonic, Dimitri Mitropoulos
Violin COncErto In D Minor, Op. 47: II. Adagio di moltoJean Sibelius, Jascha Heifetz, New York Philharmonic, Dimitri Mitropoulos
Violin COncErto In D Minor, Op. 47: III. Allegro, ma non troppoJean Sibelius, Jascha Heifetz, New York Philharmonic, Dimitri Mitropoulos
Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63: I. Allegro moderatoSergei Prokofiev, Jascha Heifetz, Centennial Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky, New York Philharmonic
Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63: II. Andante assaiSergei Prokofiev, Jascha Heifetz, Centennial Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky, New York Philharmonic
Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63: III. Allegro, ben marcatoSergei Prokofiev, Jascha Heifetz, Centennial Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky, New York Philharmonic
Violin COncErto in D Major, Op. 35: I. Moderato nobileErich Wolfgang Korngold, Jascha Heifetz, New York Philharmonic, Efrem Kurtz
Violin COncErto in D Major, Op. 35: II. RomanceErich Wolfgang Korngold, Jascha Heifetz, New York Philharmonic, Efrem Kurtz
Violin COncErto in D Major, Op. 35: III. Finale. Allegro assai vivaceErich Wolfgang Korngold, Jascha Heifetz, New York Philharmonic, Efrem Kurtz
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