The Legendary Jascha Heifetz - Jascha Heifetz - Vinyl LP UK

The Legendary Jascha Heifetz - Jascha Heifetz

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Jascha Heifetz, one of the most celebrated violinists of all time, with his album "The Legendary Jascha Heifetz." Released on January 1, 1993, under Warner Classics, this collection of classical chamber music showcases Heifetz's unparalleled virtuosity and profound musicality. Spanning a little over an hour, the album features a diverse array of compositions, from the lively "Scherzo fantastique" by Bazzini to the serene "Meditation" by Glazunov, and the passionate "Scherzo-Tarantelle" by Wienawski. Heifetz's interpretations are masterful, bringing a unique depth and brilliance to each piece. The album also includes arrangements by Heifetz himself, such as the enchanting "Prélude" from Debussy's "L'Enfant prodigue" and the spirited "Hora staccato" by Dinicu. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating journey through some of the most beloved and enduring works in the violin repertoire.

1 januari 19931999 © 2003 EMI Records Ltd.1999 ℗ This compilation and digital remastering (P) 1993 by EMI Records Ltd.

Tracks

Bazzini: Scherzo fantastique, Op. 25, "La ronde des lutins"Antonio Bazzini, Jascha Heifetz
4:28
Strauss, R / Arr. Heifetz for Violin and Piano: Stimmungsbilder, Op. 9: No. 2, An einsamer QuelleRichard Strauss, Jascha Heifetz, Arpád Sándor
3:48
Wienawski: Polonaise de concert in D Major, Op. 4Henryk Wieniawski, Jascha Heifetz
4:45
Glazunov: Meditation, Op. 32Alexander Glazunov, Jascha Heifetz, Arpád Sándor
3:43
Wienawski: Scherzo-Tarantelle in G Minor, Op. 16Henryk Wieniawski, Jascha Heifetz
4:24
Debussy / Arr. Heifetz for Violin and Piano: L'Enfant prodigue, CD 61, L. 57: PréludeClaude Debussy, Jascha Heifetz, Arpád Sándor
2:47
Albéniz / Arr. Heifetz: Suite española No. 1, Op. 47: III. SevillaIsaac Albéniz, Jascha Heifetz, Arpád Sándor
4:03
Elgar: La capricieuse, Op. 17Edward Elgar, Jascha Heifetz, Arpád Sándor
3:30
Moszkowski: 2 Piano Pieces, Op. 45: II. Guitarre. Allegro comodo (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Sarasate)Moritz Moszkowski, Jascha Heifetz
3:08
Falla / Arr. Kreisler for Violin and Piano: La vida breve: Danza española No. 1Manuel de Falla, Jascha Heifetz, Emanuel Bay
3:22
Scott: Tallahassee, Suite for Violin and Piano, Op. 73 No. 4: I. Bygone Memories (Andante molto sostenuto)Cyril Scott, Jascha Heifetz
3:04
Dohnányi: Ruralia Hungarica, Op. 32a: VI. Adagio non troppo (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Fritz Kreisler)Ernst von Dohnányi, Jascha Heifetz
4:44
Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Alt-Wien, Op. 30 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Jascha Heifetz)Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Jascha Heifetz
3:06
Poulenc / Arr. Heifetz for Violin and Piano: 3 Mouvements perpétuels, FP 14: I. Assez modéréFrancis Poulenc, Jascha Heifetz, Emanuel Bay
1:30
Dinicu: Hora staccato (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Jascha Heifetz)Grigoras Dinicu, Jascha Heifetz
2:10
Vivaldi / Arr. Busch: Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 2 No. 2, RV 31: I. (a) PreludioAntonio Vivaldi, Jascha Heifetz, Arpád Sándor
0:39
Vivaldi / Arr. Busch: Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 2 No. 2, RV 31: I. (b) Capriccio. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Jascha Heifetz, Arpád Sándor
0:45
Vivaldi / Arr. Busch: Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 2 No. 2, RV 31: II. CorrenteAntonio Vivaldi, Jascha Heifetz, Arpád Sándor
1:24
Vivaldi / Arr. Busch: Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 2 No. 2, RV 31: III. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Jascha Heifetz, Arpád Sándor
1:22
Vivaldi / Arr. Busch: Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 2 No. 2, RV 31: IV. GigaAntonio Vivaldi, Jascha Heifetz, Arpád Sándor
1:47
Paganini / Arr. Kreisler for Violin and Piano: 24 Caprices, Op. 1: No. 13 in B-Flat MajorNiccolò Paganini, Jascha Heifetz, Arpád Sándor
3:19
Bach, JS / Arr. Heifetz for Violin and Piano: English Suite No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 808: V. Gavottes I & IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Jascha Heifetz, Arpád Sándor
3:15
Franck: Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: IV. Allegretto poco mossoCésar Franck, Jascha Heifetz, Arthur Rubinstein
5:46

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About Jascha Heifetz

Jascha Heifetz, the Russian-American violin virtuoso, left an indelible mark on the world of classical music during his remarkable career from 1901 to 1987. Renowned for his impeccable technique and emotional depth, Heifetz captivated audiences with his performances, which spanned a wide range of classical and chamber music genres. His recordings remain a testament to his extraordinary talent, offering a glimpse into the soul of a true master of the violin. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or new to the genre, Heifetz's music promises an unforgettable journey through the heights of human expression.

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