Isaac Stern, the renowned violin virtuoso, invites you into the heart of classical music with his captivating album, "Isaac Stern Live, Vol. 3". Released on January 15, 2021, under the DOREMI label, this album is a testament to Stern's extraordinary talent and his deep connection with the genre.
Spanning a generous 2 hours and 35 minutes, this collection is a rich tapestry of chamber and orchestral works. It features a stunning array of pieces, including Franz Schubert's Trio for Violin, Cello & Piano #1, Op. 99 D. 898, and three violin concertos by Johannes Brahms (Op. 77), Felix Mendelssohn (Op. 64), and Robert Schumann (Op. 53). Additionally, the album showcases Joseph Haydn's Violin Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Hob VIIa/1, offering a diverse exploration of classical masterpieces.
Stern's performance is a blend of technical brilliance and profound musicality, making this album a treasure trove for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and those new to the genre. Each piece is a journey in itself, with Stern's violin singing through a range of emotions and narratives. From the delicate intricacies of the Schubert trio to the grand, sweeping movements of the concertos, Stern's interpretations are both insightful and deeply personal.
This album is not just a collection of tracks; it's a celebration of Isaac Stern's artistry and his enduring love for classical music. It's a chance to experience the magic of live performance, captured in stunning detail, and to appreciate the timeless beauty of these classical works. Whether you're a longtime fan of Isaac Stern or a newcomer to his music, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
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Tracks
Trio for Violin, Cello & Piano #1, Op. 99 D. 898: I. Allegro moderatoFranz Schubert, Isaac Stern, Paul Tortelier, Arthur Rubinstein
Trio for Violin, Cello & Piano #1, Op. 99 D. 898: Ii. Andante un poco mossoFranz Schubert, Isaac Stern, Paul Tortelier, Arthur Rubinstein
Trio for Violin, Cello & Piano #1, Op. 99 D. 898: Iii. Scherzo. AllegroFranz Schubert, Isaac Stern, Paul Tortelier, Arthur Rubinstein
Trio for Violin, Cello & Piano #1, Op. 99 D. 898: Iv. Rondo. Allegro vivaceFranz Schubert, Isaac Stern, Paul Tortelier, Arthur Rubinstein
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Isaac Stern, Yevgeny Svetlanov, Ussr State Symphony
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: Ii. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Isaac Stern, Yevgeny Svetlanov, Ussr State Symphony
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: Iii. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivaceJohannes Brahms, Isaac Stern, Yevgeny Svetlanov, Ussr State Symphony
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionatoFelix Mendelssohn, Isaac Stern, Yevgeny Svetlanov, Ussr State Symphony
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: Ii. AndanteFelix Mendelssohn, Isaac Stern, Yevgeny Svetlanov, Ussr State Symphony
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: Iii. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivaceFelix Mendelssohn, Isaac Stern, Yevgeny Svetlanov, Ussr State Symphony
Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 53: I. Allegro ma non troppoAntonín Dvořák, Isaac Stern, Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic Symphony
Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 53: Ii. Adagio ma non troppoAntonín Dvořák, Isaac Stern, Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic Symphony
Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 53: Iii. Finale. Allegro giocoso ma non troppoAntonín Dvořák, Isaac Stern, Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic Symphony
Violin Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Hob Viia/1: I. Allegro moderatoJoseph Haydn, Isaac Stern, Leopold Stokowski, New York Philharmonic Symphony
Violin Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Hob Viia/1: Ii. AdagioJoseph Haydn, Isaac Stern, Leopold Stokowski, New York Philharmonic Symphony
Violin Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Hob Viia/1: Iii. Finale. PrestoJoseph Haydn, Isaac Stern, Leopold Stokowski, New York Philharmonic Symphony