Yehudi Menuhin - 100 Best Menuhin (2009)

Adding to EMI Classics' acclaimed Best 100 Series is this new release featuring the Yehudi Menuhin's 100 greatest recorded moments, organized into the following categories: Vivaldi, Bach and Mozart, Beethoven and Brahms, The Romantic Era, Showpieces and Encores, and Menuhin the Adventurer (showcasing his diverse explorations of other musical genres and obscure composers).

Tracklist:

CD 1: VIVALDI

01. Concerto No.1 in E 'La primavera' (Spring) I. Allegro
02. Concerto No.1 in E 'La primavera' (Spring) II. Largo
03. Concerto No.1 in E 'La primavera' (Spring) III. Allegro
04. Concerto No.2 in G minor 'L'estate' (Summer) I. Allegro
05. Concerto No.2 in G minor 'L'estate' (Summer) II. Adagio
06. Concerto No.2 in G minor 'L'estate' (Summer) III. Presto
07. Concerto No.3 in F 'L'autunno' (Autumn) I. Allegro
08. Concerto No.3 in F 'L'autunno' (Autumn) II. Adagio molto
09. Concerto No.3 in F 'L'autunno' (Autumn) III. Allegro
10. Concerto No.4 in F minor 'L'inverno' (Winter) I. Allegro non molto
11. Concerto No.4 in F minor 'L'inverno' (Winter) II. Largo
12. Concerto No.4 in F minor 'L'inverno' (Winter) III. Allegro
13. Concerto in C 'Il piacere' RV180 (Pleasure) I. Allegro
14. Concerto in C 'Il piacere' RV180 (Pleasure) II. Largo e cantabile
15. Concerto in C 'Il piacere' RV180 (Pleasure) III. Allegro
16. Concerto in E flat 'La tempesta di mare' RV253 (The Storm at Sea) I. Presto
17. Concerto in E flat 'La tempesta di mare' RV253 (The Storm at Sea) II. Largo
18. Concerto in E flat 'La tempesta di mare' RV253 (The Storm at Sea) III. Presto
19. Concerto in B flat 'La caccia' RV362 (The Hunt) I. Allegro
20. Concerto in B flat 'La caccia' RV362 (The Hunt) II. Adagio
21. Concerto in B flat 'La caccia' RV362 (The Hunt) III. Allegro
22. Concerto in A minor RV356 I. Allegro
23. Concerto in A minor RV356 II. Largo
24. Concerto in A minor RV356 III. Presto

CD 2: BACH & MOZART

01. Brandenburg Concerto No.3 in G BWV1048 I. Allegro
02. Double Violin Concerto in D minor BWV1043 II. Largo ma non tanto
03. Violin Concerto in A minor BWV 1041 I. Allegro
04. Concerto for violin & oboe in D minor BWV 1060 II. Adagio
05. Violin Concerto in E BWV 1042 III. Allegro assai Bath Festival Orchestra / Yehudi Menuhin
06. Musical Offering BWV 1079 ed. Boyling Trio Sonata – I. Largo
07. Partita No.3 in E BWV1006 I. Preludio
08. Partita No.3 in E BWV1006 III. Gavotte en Rondeau
09. Partita No.3 in E BWV1006 IV. Menuet I
10. Partita No.3 in E BWV1006 V. Bourrйe
11. Partita No.2 in D minor BWV 1004 III. Sarabanda
12. Partita No.2 in D minor BWV 1004 IV. Giga
13. Sonata No.3 in C BWV 1005 IV. Allegro assai
14. Violin Concerto No.3 in G K216 II. Adagio
15. Violin Concerto No.5 in A K219 'Turkish' III. Rondeau: Tempo di Menuetto – Allegro
16. Sinfonia concertante in E flat K364 III. Presto

CD 3: BEETHOVEN & BRAHMS

01. Romance No.1 in G Op.40
02. Violin Sonata No.5 in F Op.24 'Spring' Violin Sonata No.5 in F Op.24 'Spring'
03. Violin Sonata No.5 in F Op.24 'Spring' III. Scherzo (Allegro molto)
04. Violin Sonata No.5 in F Op.24 'Spring' IV. Rondo (Allegro ma non troppo)
05. Romance No.2 in F Op.50
06. Violin Sonata No 9 in A Op.47 'Kreutzer' II. Andante
07. Violin Sonata No 9 in A Op.47 'Kreutzer' III. Finale: Presto conclusion
08. Violin Concerto in D Op.61 I. Allegro ma non troppo opening
09. Violin Concerto in D Op.61 II. Larghetto
10. Violin Concerto in D Op.61 III. Rondo: Allegro (cadenza: Kreisler) conclusion
11. Horn Trio in E flat, Op.40 IV. Finale: Allegro con brio
12. Violin Concerto in D minor Op.77 III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace

CD 4: THE ROMANTIC ERA

1. Mendelsshon - Violin Concerto in E minor Op.64 I. Allegro molto appassionato
2. Bruch - Concerto No.1 in G minor Op.26 II. Adagio
3. Lalo - Symphonie espagnole Op.21 III. Intermezzo: Allegretto non troppo
4. Paganini - Violin Concerto No.1 in D Op.6 III. Rondo: Allegro spiritoso
5. Saint-Saens Introduction and Rondo capriccioso in A minor Op.28
6. Vieuxtemps - Violin Concerto No.5 in A minor Op.37 III. Adagio – IV. Allegro con fuoco
7. Tchaiovsky - Swan Lake Pas d'action Act II (Andante – Andante non troppo – Allegro)
8. Paganinni - Violin Concerto No.2 in B minor Op.6 III. Rondo ('La campanella')
9. Elagr - Violin Concerto in B minor Op.61 III. Cadenza (accompagnata: Lento) – Allegro molto

CD 5: SHOWPIECES & ENCORES

01. Paganinni - Moto perpetuo in C Op.11
02. Paganinni - No.9 in E 'La chasse'
03. Paganinni - No.24 in A minor
04. Sarasate - Caprice basque Op.24
05. Sarasate - Danzas espaсoles No.1 ‘Malagueсa' Op.21 No.1
06. Sarasate - Danzas espaсoles No.2 ‘Habaсera' Op.21 No.2
07. Sarasate -Danzas espaсoles No.3 ‘Romanza andaluza' Op.22 No.1
08. Sarasate - Danzas espaсoles No.6 ‘Zapateado' Op.23 No.2
09. Bazzini - La Ronde des lutins Op.25
10. Kreisler - Caprice viennois
11. Kreisler - Tambourin chinois
12. Kreisler - Schцn Rosmarin
13. Kreisler - Praeludium & Allegro in the Style of Pugnani
14. Kreisler - La Chasse in the Style of Cartier
15. Dinicu arr. Heifetz Hora Staccata
16. Moszkowski - Sarasate Guitarre Op.45 No.2
17. Brahms - Joachim Hungarian Dance No.1 in G minor
18. Brahms - Joachim Hungarian Dance No.4 in B minor
19. Brahms - Joachim Hungarian Dance No.6 in B flat
20. Brahms - Joachim Hungarian Dance No.7 in A
21. Brahms - Joachim Hungarian Dance No.17 in F sharp minor

CD 6: MENUHIN THE ADVENTURER

01. Walton - Violin Concerto (1939 rev.1943) II. Presto capriccioso alla napolitana & Trio (Canzonetta)
02. Shankar - Swara-Kakali based on Rбga Tilang
03. Martin - I. Image des Rameaux
04. Martin - VI. Image de la Glorification
05. Williamson - Violin Concerto
06. Bartyk - 44 Duos for 2 violins No.28 Sorrow
07. Bartyk - 44 Duos for 2 violins No.31 Greeting
08. Bartyk - 44 Duos for 2 violins No.33 Harvest Song
09. Bartyk - 44 Duos for 2 violins No.36 Bagpipes
10. Bartyk - 44 Duos for 2 violins No.41 Scherzo
11. Bartyk - 44 Duos for 2 violins No.42 Arabian Song
12. Boulanger - 3 Pieces for violin & piano
13. Bartyk - Rhapsody No.2 (1928 rev.1944)
14. Panyfnik - Violin Concerto III. Vivace
15. Jealousy Stйphane Grappelli violin
16. Gershwin - Harris Summertime (Porgy and Bess)
17. Youmans - Harris Tea for Two (No, No, Nanette)
18. Grapelli -Menuet pour Menuhin


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