Immerse yourself in the extraordinary artistry of Ivry Gitlis with "The Art of Ivry Gitlis," a captivating collection of violin concertos that showcases his unparalleled mastery and expressive depth. Released on January 1, 1992, this album is a testament to Gitlis's enduring legacy as one of the most celebrated violinists of our time.
Spanning nearly two and a half hours, this comprehensive compilation features a diverse array of works, including concertos by Tchaikovsky, Sibelius, Mendelssohn, and Bartók. Each piece is performed with Gitlis's signature passion and technical brilliance, offering a rich tapestry of musical emotions and styles. From the lyrical elegance of Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E Minor to the dramatic intensity of Bartók's Violin Concerto No. 2, Gitlis's interpretations are both profound and deeply personal.
The album is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts, providing a rare opportunity to experience the full range of Gitlis's virtuosity. His playing is marked by a unique blend of warmth, precision, and emotional resonance, making each concerto a distinct and memorable journey. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Gitlis or a newcomer to his work, this album is a must-listen, offering a profound exploration of the violin repertoire and the artistry of one of its greatest interpreters.
1992 Vox Legends1992 Vox Legends
Tracks
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH 59: I. Allegro moderatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ivry Gitlis, Wiener Symphoniker, Heinrich Hollreiser
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH 59: II. Canzonetta. AndantePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ivry Gitlis, Wiener Symphoniker, Heinrich Hollreiser
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH 59: III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ivry Gitlis, Wiener Symphoniker, Heinrich Hollreiser
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: I. Prelude. Allegro moderatoMax Bruch, Ivry Gitlis, Wiener Symphoniker, Jascha Horenstein
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: II. AdagioMax Bruch, Ivry Gitlis, Wiener Symphoniker, Jascha Horenstein
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: III. Finale. Allegro energicoMax Bruch, Ivry Gitlis, Wiener Symphoniker, Jascha Horenstein
Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: I. Allegro moderatoJean Sibelius, Ivry Gitlis, Wiener Symphoniker, Jascha Horenstein
Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: II. Adagio di moltoJean Sibelius, Ivry Gitlis, Wiener Symphoniker, Jascha Horenstein
Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: III. Allegro ma non tantoJean Sibelius, Ivry Gitlis, Wiener Symphoniker, Jascha Horenstein
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O14: I. Allegro molto appassionatoFelix Mendelssohn, Ivry Gitlis, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Swarowsky
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O14: II. Andante - Allegretto non troppoFelix Mendelssohn, Ivry Gitlis, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Swarowsky
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O14: III. Allegretto non troppoFelix Mendelssohn, Ivry Gitlis, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Swarowsky
Violin Concerto No. 2, Sz. 112: I. Allegro non troppoBéla Bartók, Ivry Gitlis, Wiener Symphoniker, Jascha Horenstein
Violin Concerto No. 2, Sz. 112: II. Andante tranquilloBéla Bartók, Ivry Gitlis, Wiener Symphoniker, Jascha Horenstein
Violin Concerto No. 2, Sz. 112: III. Allegro moltoBéla Bartók, Ivry Gitlis, Wiener Symphoniker, Jascha Horenstein
Sonata for Solo Violin, Sz. 117Béla Bartók, Ivry Gitlis
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