Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Jascha Heifetz, one of the most celebrated violinists of the 20th century, with this exquisite collection of violin concertos. Recorded with the London Philharmonic Orchestra under the batons of Sir Thomas Beecham and Sir John Barbirolli, this album showcases Heifetz's unparalleled technical prowess and profound musicality.
The album features three iconic violin concertos: Sibelius's intense and dramatic Concerto in D Minor, Tchaikovsky's lyrical and virtuosic Concerto in D Major, and Glazunov's richly romantic Concerto in A Minor. Each piece is a masterclass in violin performance, demonstrating Heifetz's ability to convey a wide range of emotions and styles.
Released in 1991 by Warner Classics, this album is a testament to Heifetz's enduring legacy. With a total duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, it offers a substantial and rewarding listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: I. Allegro moderatoJean Sibelius, Jascha Heifetz, Sir Thomas Beecham, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: II. Adagio di moltoJean Sibelius, Jascha Heifetz, Sir Thomas Beecham, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: III. Allegro ma non tantoJean Sibelius, Jascha Heifetz, Sir Thomas Beecham, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: I. Allegro moderatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Jascha Heifetz, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: II. Canzonetta. AndantePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Jascha Heifetz, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Jascha Heifetz, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 82: I. ModeratoAlexander Glazunov, Jascha Heifetz, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 82: II. Andante sostenutoAlexander Glazunov, Jascha Heifetz, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 82: III. Tempo primoAlexander Glazunov, Jascha Heifetz, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 82: IV. AllegroAlexander Glazunov, Jascha Heifetz, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli
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