Selections from the Heifetz Collection

~ Release by Jascha Heifetz (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 La fille aux cheveux de lin
Claude Debussy 2:28
2 The Flight of the Bumblebee
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков 1:14
3 Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63: II. Andante assai
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев 8:17
4 No. 6, Harpsichord Suite No. 7: Passacaglia
Georg Friedrich Händel 6:42
5 Daisies, Op. 38 No. 3
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов 1:59
6 Concerto for Two Violins, BWV 1043: I. Vivace
Johann Sebastian Bach 3:32
7 Sonata No. 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring": I. Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven 6:34
8 Hora Staccato
Grigoraș Dinicu & Jascha Heifetz 2:08
9 Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28: I. Andante
Camille Saint‐Saëns 1:25
10 Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28: II. Allegro ma non troppo
Camille Saint‐Saëns 6:23
11 Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28: III. Più allegro
Camille Saint‐Saëns 0:39
12 Partita No.3 in E, BWV 1006: Preludio
Johann Sebastian Bach 3:16
13 Suite, Op. 10: III. Tempo giusto
Christian Sinding 4:38
14 Octet, Op. 20: Scherzo. Allegro leggierissimo
Felix Mendelssohn 4:18
15 Porgy and Bess: Summertime
George Gershwin 1:34
16 Porgy and Bess: It Ain't Necessarily So
George Gershwin 2:25
17 Nana (Berceuse)
Manuel de Falla 2:07
18 Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35: III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimo
Пётр Ильич Чайковский 8:12

Credits

CD 1

violin:
Israel Baker (track 14)
Arnold Belnick (track 14)
Jascha Heifetz (tracks 1–5, 7–8, 13–17)
Jascha Heifetz (1946-10-14 – 1946-10-19) (track 6)
Jascha Heifetz (1951-06-19) (tracks 9–11)
Jascha Heifetz (1957-04-19) (track 18)
Jascha Heifetz (1972-10-23) (track 12)
cello:
Gregor Piatigorsky (track 14)
Gabor Rejto (track 14)
viola:
William Primrose (tracks 4, 14)
piano:
Isidor Achron (track 1)
Emanuel Bay (tracks 5, 7–8)
Brooks Smith (piano) (tracks 15–17)
Arpád Sándor (track 2)
piano and violin arranger:
Jascha Heifetz (tracks 5, 15)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (track 15)
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (track 5)
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (1720) (tracks 12, 12)
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (1730 – 1731) (track 6)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1800 – 1801) (track 7)
Camille Saint‐Saëns (1863) (tracks 9–11)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Tchaikovsky - Russian romantic composer) (1878) (track 18)
Claude Debussy (1909-12 – 1910-02) (track 1)
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Russian composer) (1935) (track 3)
conductor:
Сергей Александрович Кусевицкий (track 3)
Alfred Wallenstein (track 13)
Franz Waxman (1946-10-14 – 1946-10-19) (track 6)
William Steinberg (conductor) (1951-06-19) (tracks 9–11)
Fritz Reiner (1957-04-19) (track 18)
orchestra:
Boston Symphony Orchestra (track 3)
Los Angeles Philharmonic (track 13)
RCA Victor Chamber Orchestra (1946-10-14 – 1946-10-19) (track 6)
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra (1951-06-19) (tracks 9–11)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1957-04-19) (track 18)
producer:
John Pfeiffer (producer and engineer) (track 18)
recording engineer:
Lewis Layton (engineer) (1957-04-19) (track 18)
recorded at:
RCA Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (1946-10-14 – 1946-10-19) (track 6)
Republic Studios: Sound Stage 9 in Hollywood, Florida, United States (1951-06-19) (tracks 9–11)
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (1957-04-19) (track 18)
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (1972-10-23) (track 12)
part of:
Works of Camille Saint-Saëns by opus number (number: op. 28) (tracks 9–11)
arrangement of:
6 Romances, op. 38: no. 3 "Daisies" (Marguerite) (for voice+piano, original version) (track 5)
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara) (track 15)
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin. Très calme et doucement expressif (track 1)
arrangements:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: I. Vivace (catch all for arrangements) (track 6)
Introduction et Rondo capriccioso en la mineur pour violon et orchestre, op. 28 (arr Nakariakov for trumpet and orchestra) (tracks 9–11)
Introduction et Rondo capriccioso en la mineur, op. 28 (for two pianos, Debussy) (tracks 9–11)
Introduction et Rondo capriccioso en la mineur, op. 28 (catch-all for arrangements) (tracks 9–11)
Introduction et Rondo capriccioso, op. 28 (for flute and piano, Sinkova) (tracks 9–11)
Introduction et Rondo capriccioso, op. 28 (for flute, clarinet and wind orchestra, Brooks) (tracks 9–11)
Introduction et Rondo capriccioso, op. 28 (for violin and piano) (tracks 9–11)
Violin Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: I. Preludio (catch-all for arrangements) (tracks 12, 12)
is the basis for:
Vivace (track 6)
live recording of:
Violin Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: I. Preludio (1972-10-23) (track 12)
orchestrations:
Suite no. 6 for Full Orchestra: VI. Finale (tracks 12, 12)
Violin Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: I. Preludio (Stokowski orchestration) (tracks 12, 12)
Violin Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: I. Preludio (orchestrated by Pick-Mangiagalli) (tracks 12, 12)
part of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043 (track 6)
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 "Spring" (movement) (track 7)
Violin Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 (movement) (tracks 12, 12)
Violin Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 63 (track 3)
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35 (track 18)
partial recording of:
Introduction et Rondo capriccioso en la mineur pour violon et orchestre, op. 28 (1951-06-19) (tracks 9–11)
recording of:
6 Romances, op. 38: no. 3 "Daisies" (for violin+piano, Heifetz transcr.) (track 5)
Porgy and Bess: Summertime (for violin and piano, arr. Heifetz) (track 15)
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin. Très calme et doucement expressif (catch-all for arrangements) (track 1)
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 "Spring": I. Allegro (track 7)
Violin Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 63: II. Andante assai (track 3)
Violin Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: I. Preludio (track 12)
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: I. Vivace (1946-10-14 – 1946-10-19) (track 6)
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35: III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimo (1957-04-19) (track 18)

Release

ASIN: US: B000003FPY [info]