Leonid Kogan, a name synonymous with virtuosity and elegance in the world of classical music, invites you to explore his extraordinary artistry through the expansive collection "Leonid Kogan. Collection." Released on January 1, 2018, under the prestigious label JSC "Firma Melodiya," this album is a testament to Kogan's mastery of chamber music, spanning a remarkable 4 hours and 52 minutes.
The album is a treasure trove of compositions, featuring works from renowned composers such as Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Brahms, and more. It opens with the intricate beauty of Georg Philipp Telemann's Canon-Sonata in G Major, TWV 40:118, and takes you on a journey through a variety of moods and styles. From the lively Allegro of Beethoven's Sonata for 2 Violins in G Major, Op. 3 No. 1, to the passionate Finale of the Sonata for 2 Violins in A Minor, Kogan's playing is nothing short of breathtaking.
The collection also includes enchanting pieces like the Suite Populaire Espagnole for Violin and Piano, arranged by Paul Kochanski, and the lively Jamaican Rumba, arranged by William Primrose. Kogan's interpretations of these pieces showcase his versatility and technical brilliance.
For those who appreciate the depth and richness of classical music, this album is a must-listen. Leonid Kogan's impeccable technique and profound musicality shine through in every note, making this collection a true celebration of his remarkable career. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Leonid Kogan. Collection" offers a captivating exploration of some of the most beloved works in the chamber music repertoire.
Canon-Sonata in G Major, TWV 40:118: I. VivaceGeorg Philipp Telemann, Leonid Kogan, Elizaveta Gilels
Canon-Sonata in G Major, TWV 40:118: II. AdagioGeorg Philipp Telemann, Leonid Kogan, Elizaveta Gilels
Canon-Sonata in G Major, TWV 40:118: III. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Leonid Kogan, Elizaveta Gilels
Sonata for 2 Violins in G Major, Op. 3 No. 1: I. AllegroJean-Marie Leclair, Leonid Kogan, Elizaveta Gilels
Sonata for 2 Violins in G Major, Op. 3 No. 1: II. Allegro ma pocoJean-Marie Leclair, Leonid Kogan, Elizaveta Gilels
Sonata for 2 Violins in G Major, Op. 3 No. 1: III. AllegroJean-Marie Leclair, Leonid Kogan, Elizaveta Gilels
Sonata for 2 Violins in C Major, Op. 3 No. 3: I. Adagio - VivaceJean-Marie Leclair, Leonid Kogan, Elizaveta Gilels
Sonata for 2 Violins in C Major, Op. 3 No. 3: II. AdagioJean-Marie Leclair, Leonid Kogan, Elizaveta Gilels
Sonata for 2 Violins in C Major, Op. 3 No. 3: III. AllegroJean-Marie Leclair, Leonid Kogan, Elizaveta Gilels
Sonata for 2 Violins in A Minor: I. Poco lento, maestoso - Allegro fermoEugène Ysaÿe, Leonid Kogan, Elizaveta Gilels
Sonata for 2 Violins in A Minor: II. Allegretto poco lentoEugène Ysaÿe, Leonid Kogan, Elizaveta Gilels
Sonata for 2 Violins in A Minor: III. Finale - Allegro vivo e con fuocoEugène Ysaÿe, Leonid Kogan, Elizaveta Gilels
Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: I. VivaceJohann Sebastian Bach, Leonid Kogan, Elizaveta Gilels, Rudolf Barshai, Московский камерный оркестр
Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Leonid Kogan, Elizaveta Gilels, Rudolf Barshai, Московский камерный оркестр
Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Leonid Kogan, Elizaveta Gilels, Rudolf Barshai, Московский камерный оркестр
Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78: I. Vivace ma non troppoJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Андрей Мытник
Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Андрей Мытник
Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78: III. Allegro molto moderatoJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Андрей Мытник
Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 94 bis: I. ModeratoSergei Prokofiev, Leonid Kogan, Андрей Мытник
Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 94 bis: II. Scherzo - PrestoSergei Prokofiev, Leonid Kogan, Андрей Мытник
Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 94 bis: III. AndanteSergei Prokofiev, Leonid Kogan, Андрей Мытник
Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 94 bis: IV. Allegro con brioSergei Prokofiev, Leonid Kogan, Андрей Мытник
Suite Populaire Espagnole for Violin and Piano: I. El Paño Moruno (Arr. Paul Kochanski)Manuel de Falla, Leonid Kogan, Андрей Мытник
Suite Populaire Espagnole for Violin and Piano: II. Nana (Arr. Paul Kochanski)Manuel de Falla, Leonid Kogan, Андрей Мытник
Suite Populaire Espagnole for Violin and Piano: III. Canción (Arr. Paul Kochanski)Manuel de Falla, Leonid Kogan, Андрей Мытник
Suite Populaire Espagnole for Violin and Piano: IV. Polo (Arr. Paul Kochanski)Manuel de Falla, Leonid Kogan, Андрей Мытник
Suite Populaire Espagnole for Violin and Piano: V. Asturiana (Arr. Paul Kochanski)Manuel de Falla, Leonid Kogan, Андрей Мытник
Suite Populaire Espagnole for Violin and Piano: VI. Jota (Arr. Paul Kochanski)Manuel de Falla, Leonid Kogan, Андрей Мытник
Concert Transcription for Violin and Piano from Gioachino Rossini’s Opera "The Barber of Seville"Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Leonid Kogan, Андрей Мытник
F-A-E Sonata: III. ScherzoJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Андрей Мытник
8 Humoresques, Op. 101: No. 7, Poco Lento e grazioso (Arr. Jascha Heifetz)Antonín Dvořák, Leonid Kogan, Андрей Мытник
The Ruins of Athens, Op. 113: V. Turkish March (Arr. Leopold Auer)Ludwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Андрей Мытник
Jamaican Rumba (Arr. William Primrose)Arthur Benjamin, Leonid Kogan, Андрей Мытник
Piano Trio in G Major, K. 564: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in G Major, K. 564: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in G Major, K. 564: III. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in B-Flat Major, Op. 97: I. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in B-Flat Major, Op. 97: II. Scherzo - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in B-Flat Major, Op. 97: III. Andante cantabile, ma però con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in B-Flat Major, Op. 97: IV. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 6: I. Allegro maestosoNiccolò Paganini, Leonid Kogan, Василий Небольсин, Grand Symphony Orchestra of All-Union National Radio Service and Central Television Networks
Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 6: II. AdagioNiccolò Paganini, Leonid Kogan, Василий Небольсин, Grand Symphony Orchestra of All-Union National Radio Service and Central Television Networks
Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 6: III. Rondo - Allegro spirituosoNiccolò Paganini, Leonid Kogan, Василий Небольсин, Grand Symphony Orchestra of All-Union National Radio Service and Central Television Networks
Violin Concerto No. 5, Op. 37: I. Allegro non troppoHenri Vieuxtemps, Leonid Kogan, Kirill Kondrashin, USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 5, Op. 37: II. AdagioHenri Vieuxtemps, Leonid Kogan, Kirill Kondrashin, USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 5, Op. 37: III. Allegro con fuocoHenri Vieuxtemps, Leonid Kogan, Kirill Kondrashin, USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 99: I. NocturneDmitri Shostakovich, Leonid Kogan, Kirill Kondrashin, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 99: II. ScherzoDmitri Shostakovich, Leonid Kogan, Kirill Kondrashin, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 99: III. PassacagliaDmitri Shostakovich, Leonid Kogan, Kirill Kondrashin, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 99: IV. BurlesqueDmitri Shostakovich, Leonid Kogan, Kirill Kondrashin, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
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