Henryk Szeryng Vivaldi

It is 13 CDs dedicated to some of the most beautiful pages of the concertos for violin and orchestra, ranging from the age 'Baroque to the Romantic period, the first half of the twentieth century, as if to emphasize the unsurpassed expressive ductility of this Polish Master, naturalized Mexican . His performances range from Bach to Bartok, Beethoven and Berg, Brahms and Lalo, from Mendelssohn to Mozart, Paganini to Ravel, Saint-Saens by Khachaturian, from Tchaikovsky to Vivaldi, and so on.

Robert Schumann: Violin Concerto, Fantasy - Franz Schubert: Konzertstück, Polonaise
Vaclav Snitil / Prague Symphony Orchestra / Libor Hlavacek / Josef Hrncir
EAC+LOG+CUE | FLAC: 327 MB | Full Artwork: 28 MB | 5% Recovery Info
Label/Cat#: Supraphon "Supraphonet" # 11 14114-2 | Country/Year: CSSR 1989
Genre: Classical | Style: Romantic, Violin

Václav Snítil is professor of violin at Prague's Academy of Performing Arts. Mr. Snítil is a recognized master of the art of violin playing and musical interpretation. He is also a supreme chamber musician as well as a widely sought-after pedagogue. In addition, Mr. Snítil has a distinguished collection of LP and CD recordings to his name…

Ultimate Violin Classics: The Essential Masterpieces would be an appropriate title for this five-disc set of performances taken from EMI's archives, if it weren't for the word "The." These are certainly many of the greatest works for violin, but there are too many obvious omissions - solos by Bach, concertos by Bach, Vivaldi, Beethoven, Brahms, to name just a few - for this to be considered a definitive collection of violin masterpieces. The collection is diverse: sonatas by Beethoven; concertos by Mozart, Mendelssohn, and Bruch; and many small encore-type works for violin and piano.

Sixty-five years since Pierre Fournier first recorded for Decca, DG is proud to celebrate the artistry of this most distinguished of cellists and his wealth of recordings for Deutsche Grammophon, Decca and Philips – presented here together for the very first time in this 25-CD box set!

What remains consistent is Pierre Fournier's elegant and aristocratic playing, his superb control of the bow and his supple, consistently beautiful tone impressed a whole generation of cellists and music lovers all over the world. Sixty-five years since he first recorded for Decca, we are proud to celebrate the artistry of this most distinguished of cellists and the wealth of recordings for Deutsche Grammophon, Decca and Philips – presented here together for the very first time in this 25-CD limited edition set.

35-CD super-budget limited edition box set the perfect way to build your library of essential listening!Comprehensive overview of the violin including concertos, sonatas and even encore pieces.Includes world famous artists such as Joshua Bell and Gidon Kremer.