Immerse yourself in the virtuosic world of violin concertos with Michael Rabin's captivating album, "Paganini & Wieniawski: Concertos pour violon." Released in 1962 under the BNF Collection label, this timeless recording showcases Rabin's extraordinary talent and technical prowess. The album features two iconic violin concertos: Paganini's Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6, and Wieniawski's Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Major, Op. 22. Each concerto is a masterclass in composition and performance, with Rabin's expressive playing bringing out the depth and nuance of these classical pieces. From the majestic opening of Paganini's first movement to the fiery finale of Wieniawski's concerto, Rabin's performance is nothing short of breathtaking. Spanning just over 53 minutes, this album is a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast or anyone looking to experience the brilliance of one of the greatest violinists of the 20th century.
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6: I. Allegro maestosoNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Eugene Goossens
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6: II. AdagioNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Eugene Goossens
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6: III. Rondo. Allegro spirituosoNiccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Eugene Goossens
Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Major, Op. 22: I. Allegro moderatoHenryk Wieniawski, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Eugene Goossens
Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Major, Op. 22: II. Romance. Andante non troppoHenryk Wieniawski, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Eugene Goossens
Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Major, Op. 22: III. Allegro con fuoco - Allegro moderatoHenryk Wieniawski, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Eugene Goossens
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