Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Mischa Elman's "Works By Tchaikovsky and Wieniawski." Released in 1955 under the BNF Collection label, this album is a captivating journey through the masterful compositions of two iconic composers. Spanning a concise yet engaging 54 minutes, the album features a meticulously curated selection of pieces, each brilliantly arranged for violin and piano.
Mischa Elman, renowned for his virtuosity and expressive depth, brings these compositions to life with unparalleled artistry. The album opens with a delicate "Souvenir de Hapsal" by Tchaikovsky, arranged by Fritz Kreisler, and continues with a variety of enchanting pieces, including Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake" and "None But the Lonely Heart," as well as works by Wieniawski such as "Polonaise de concert" and "Kujawiak." Each track showcases Elman's technical prowess and emotional resonance, making this album a true gem for classical music enthusiasts.
Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to classical music, "Works By Tchaikovsky and Wieniawski" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album's historical significance, combined with Elman's masterful performances, makes it a standout addition to any music collection.
Souvenir de Hapsal, Op. 2: No. 3, Chant sans paroles - Arranged for Violon and Piano By Fritz KreislerPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mischa Elman, Joseph Sieger
Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42: No. 2, Scherzo - Revised By August WilhelmjPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mischa Elman, Joseph Sieger
String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 11: II. Andante cantabile - Arranged for Violon and Piano By Fritz KreislerPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mischa Elman, Joseph Sieger
6 Piano Pieces, Op. 51: No. 6, Valse sentimentale - Arranged for Violon and Piano By David J. GrunesPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mischa Elman, Joseph Sieger
Serenade for String Orchestra: II. Valse. Moderato - Arranged for Violin and Piano By Leopold AuerPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mischa Elman, Joseph Sieger
6 Romances, Op. 6: No. 6, None But the Lonely Heart - Arranged for Violin and Piano By Mischa ElmanPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mischa Elman, Joseph Sieger
Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act III, Appendix II: Danse russe - Arranged for Violin and Piano By Boris KoutzenPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mischa Elman, Joseph Sieger
Legend for Violin and Orchestra in G Minor, Op. 17 - Arranged for Violin and PianoHenryk Wieniawski, Mischa Elman, Joseph Sieger
2 Characteristic Mazurkas, Op. 19: No. 2, The Village FiddlerHenryk Wieniawski, Mischa Elman, Joseph Sieger
2 Salon Mazurkas, Op. 12: No. 2, Polish SongsHenryk Wieniawski, Mischa Elman, Joseph Sieger
Kujawiak in A MinorHenryk Wieniawski, Mischa Elman, Joseph Sieger
Polonaise de concert in D Major, Op. 4 - Arranged for Violin and PianoHenryk Wieniawski, Mischa Elman, Joseph Sieger
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