Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Roby Lakatos with "The Most Beautiful Violin Encores," a captivating album released on January 1, 2013, under the Avanticlassic label. This exquisite collection spans a rich tapestry of genres, with a particular emphasis on the passionate and rhythmic allure of tango, showcasing Roby Lakatos' virtuosic prowess on the violin.
The album is a testament to Lakatos' versatility and deep musical roots, blending classical elegance with the fiery spirit of Gypsy music. Each track is a masterful arrangement, featuring collaborations with renowned musicians such as Fritz Kreisler, Jascha Heifetz, and Leopold Auer. From the lively "La Vida Breve" to the soulful "Summertime" and the hauntingly beautiful "Porgy and Bess Suite," the album offers a diverse and engaging musical journey.
With a duration of 1 hour and 25 minutes, "The Most Beautiful Violin Encores" is a comprehensive showcase of Roby Lakatos' artistry. The album's tracks range from classical compositions to beloved operatic arias, each piece meticulously arranged to highlight the violin's expressive range. Whether you're a longtime fan of Lakatos or a newcomer to his music, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of the violin.
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Tracks
La Vida Breve: Spanish Dance No. 1 - Arrangement by Fritz Kreisler for Violin and PianoPhilippe Quint, Lily Maisky
Orfeo Ed Euridice: Dance of the Blessed Spirit - Arrangement by Fritz Kreisler for Violin and PianoPhilippe Quint, Lily Maisky
Eugene Onegin, Op. 24: Aria and Scene: “Kuda, kuda, kuda vi udalilis” - Arrangement by Leopold Auer for Violin and PianoPhilippe Quint, Lily Maisky
Papa Can You Hear MeRoby Lakatos, Frantisek Janoska
Hungarian Dance No. 5i n F MinorRoby Lakatos, László Bóni, Jeno Lisztes, Laszlo Balogh, Laszlo Lisztes, Frantisek Janoska
Porgy and Bess Suite: Act I, Scene I : “Summertime” –“A Woman is a Sometime Thing” - Arrangement by Jascha Heifetz for Violin and PianoPhilippe Quint, Lily Maisky
Porgy and Bess Suite: Act I, Scene II : “My Man’s Gone Now” - Arrangement by Jascha Heifetz for Violin and PianoPhilippe Quint, Lily Maisky
Porgy and Bess Suite: Act II, Scene I : “Bess You Is My Woman Now” - Arrangement by Jascha Heifetz for Violin and PianoPhilippe Quint, Lily Maisky
Porgy and Bess Suite: Act II, Scene II : “It Ain’t Necessarily So” - Arrangement by Jascha Heifetz for Violin and PianoPhilippe Quint, Lily Maisky
L’Elisir d’Amore: Una Furtiva Lagrima - Arrangement by Jascha Heifetz for Violin and PianoPhilippe Quint, Lily Maisky
Morgen, Op. 27/4 - Arrangement by Mischa Maisky for Violin and PianoPhilippe Quint, Lily Maisky
Samson et Dalila, Op. 47: Mon coeur s’ouvre à ta voixPhilippe Quint, Lily Maisky
Hänsel und Gretel,: Als will Ich Schlafen Gehen - Arrangement by Philippe Quint for Violin and PianoPhilippe Quint, Lily Maisky