Historic Russian Archives
Leonid Kogan
Brilliant Classics 93030
CD 1
Total 1:12:04

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Violin Concerto no. 3 in G major K216
USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Kirill Kondrashin.
Recorded in 04/24/1959
1. Allegro 9:19
2. Adagio 8:04
3. Rondeau (Allegro) 6:27

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
Violin Concerto in A minor BWV 1041
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Kirill Kondrashin.
Recorded in 11/03/1962
4. Allegro 4:20
5. Adagio 7:19
6. Allegro 3:58

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
Sonata for Violin and Keyboard in B minor BWV 1014
Vladimir Yampolsky (piano).
Recorded in 10/21/1947
7. Adagio 4:49
8. Allegro 3:21
9. Andante 4:53
10. Allegro 3:45

NICOLO PAGANINI
11. Capriccio no. 9 in E major for solo violin  3:03
Recorded in 02/17/1953
12. Capriccio no. 23 in E flat major for solo violin  5:40
Aapparently recorded in 02/17/1953

ERNEST BLOCH
13. Nigun (from Baal Shem) for violin and piano 7:01
Vladimir Yampolsky (piano).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZa9N4TeEbA
Recorded in 10/21/1947
CD 2
Total: 1:09:50

EDISON DENISOV

Partita for Violin and Chamber Orchestra (after J.S. Bach’s Partita no. 2 in D minor BWV 1004) Unknown orchestral group
Conducted by Pavel Kogan.
Recorded in 05/09/1981
1. Allemande 5:49
2. Courante 2:30
3. Sarabande 4:13
4. Gigue 2:01
5. Chacconne 14:11

DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor Opus 99
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Kirill Kondrashin.
Recorded in 04/24/1959
6. Nocturne: Moderato 10:08
7. Scherzo: Allegro 6:12
8. Passacaglia: Andante-cadenza 11:09
9. Burlesque: Allegro con brio 4:45

CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS
10. Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor Opus 28 for violin and orchestra 8:48
USSR Grand Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Alexander Gauk
Recorded in 11/01/1951
CD 3
Total 1:06:31

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Sonata for Piano and Violin no. 9 "Kreutzer" in A major Opus 47
Grigory Ginzburg (piano).
Recorded in 05/30/1952
1. Adagio sostenuto- Presto 14:06
2. Andante con variazioni 15:21
3. Finale: Presto 8:52

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Sonata for Piano and Violin no. 10 in G major Opus 96
Samvil Alumian (piano).
Recorded in 01/04/1975
4. Allegro moderato 10:51
5. Adagio espressivo 6:22
6. Scherzo: Allegro 2:08
7. Poco allegretto 8:49
CD 4
Total: 1:06:59

PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major Opus 35
USSR State Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Vassily Nebolsin.
Recorded in 10/01/1950.
1. Allegro moderato 18:37
2. Canzonetta: Andante 6:29
3. Finale: Allegro vivacissimo 9:29

PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY

4. Valse-scherzo in C major for Violin and Orchestra Opus 34 5:21
USSR State TV & Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Alexander Gauk.
Recorded in 05/29/1952

PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
5. Méditation (first movement from Souvenir d’un lieu cher) for violin and orchestra  7:18
USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Kirill Kondrashin.
Recorded in 10/03/1960

HENRY VIEUXTEMPS
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 5 in A minor Opus 37
USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Kirill Kondrashin.
Recorded in 02/22/1952.
6. Allegro non troppo – Moderato 14:31
7. Adagio 4:03
8. Allegro con fuoco 1:10
CD 5
Total: 1:05:47

ERNEST CHAUSSON
1. Poème Opus 25 for violin and orchestra 15:22
USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Pavel Kogan.
Recorded in 01/09/1980.

PABLO DE SARASATE
2. Concert Fantasy on Carmen Opus 25 for violin and orchestra 13:39
(on themes from Bizet’s opera Carmen)
Grand Symphony Orchestra,
Conducted by Vassily Nebolsin.
Recorded in 04/10/1950.

HENRYK WIENIAWSKI
3. Légende Opus 17 for violin and orchestra 7:34
Grand Symphony Orchestra of State Radio Comitee
Conducted by Alexander Gauk.
Recorded in 05/29/1952.

SAMUEL BARBER
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra Opus 14
Ukrainian Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Pavel Kogan.
Recorded in 12/15/1981.
4. Allegro 10:03
5. Andante 8:21
6. Presto in moto perpetuoso 3:50

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
7. Adagio for Violin and Orchestra in E major K261 6:57
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Pavel Kogan.
Recorded in 05/23/1981.
CD 6
Total: 1:09:22

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major Opus 61
USSR State TV & Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Gennady Rozhdestvensky.
Recorded in 12/27/1970.
1. Allegro ma non troppo 23:49
2. Larghetto 8:47
3. Rondo: Allegro 9:13

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
4. Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 1 G major Opus 40 7:53
USSR State TV & Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Gennady Rozhdestvensky.
Recorded in 12/27/1970.

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
5. Turkish March (from overture Die Ruinen von Athen, Opus 113) 2:24
Arranged for violin and orchestra
State Academic Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Pavel Kogan.
Recorded in 05/23/1981.

FRITZ KREISLER
6. Rondino on a Theme by Beethoven for violin and orchestra 3:01
State Academic Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Pavel Kogan.
Recorded in 05/18/1976.

GEORGES BIZET / FRANZ WAXMAN
7. Carmen Fantasia on themes from Bizet’s opera Carmen, for violin and orchestra 9:42
State Academic Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Pavel Kogan.
Recorded in 05/23/1981.

JULES MASSENET
8. Méditation from "Thaïs" for violin and orchestra 4:31
USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Pavel Kogan.
Recorded in 01/09/1980.
CD 7
Total: 1:08:03

ARAM KHACHATURIAN
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D minor
Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Aram Khachaturian
Recorded in 06/25/1951.
1. Allegro con fermezza 14:54
2. Andante sostenuto 11:52
3. Allegro vivace 9:20

ARAM KHACHATURIAN
4. Concerto-Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra in B flat minor 22:09
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Kirill Kondrashin.
Recorded in 11/11/1964.

KAROL SZYMANOWSKI
5. Nocturne and Tarantella for violin and piano 9:49
Andrei Mytnik (piano).
Recorded in 05/23/1953.

CD 8
Total: 1:10:44

EDWARD GRIEG
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 3 in C minor Opus 45
Grigory Ginzburg (piano).
Recorded in 1947 (no precise information about date of recording could be obtained).
1. Allegretto molto ed appassionato 9:15
2. Allegretto espressivo alla romanza 7:20
3. Allegro animato 8:29

EDWARD GRIEG
Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in F major Opus 8
Grigory Ginzburg (piano).
Recorded in 09/19/1947
4. Allegro con brio 9:10
5. Allegretto quasi andantino 5:56
6. Allegro molto vivace 9:06

ISAAC ALBENIZ
7. El Puerto (from Iberia) arranged for violin and piano 3:21
Andrei Mytnik (piano).
Recorded in 04/30/1952

ISAAC ALBENIZ
8. Sevilla (from Suite española no. 1) arranged for violin and piano 4:22
Andrei Mytnik (piano).
Recorded in 02/09/1953

CLAUDE DEBUSSY
9. Il pleure dans mon coeur (from Ariettes oubliées) for violin and piano 3:15
Nina Kogan (piano).
Recorded in 01/17/1978

HENRY VIEUXTEMPS
10. Rondino (from 3 Morceaux de salon) for violin and piano 5:21
Vladimir Yampolsky (piano).
Recorded in 1947

PABLO DE SARASATE
11. Malagueña Opus 21 (one of the Danzas españolas) for violin and piano 5:05
Abram Makarov (piano).
Recorded in 01/07/1949.

CD 9
Total: 1:09:23

SERGEY RACHMANINOV
Trio élégiaque in D minor Opus 9 for piano, violin, and cello
Fiodor Luzanov (cello) and Evgeny Svetlanov (piano).
Recorded in 05/19/1973.
1.Moderato 20:54
2. Quasi variazione: Andante 24:03
3. Allegro risoluto 7:31

TIKHON KHRENNIKOV
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in C Major Opus 23
State Academic Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Evgeny Svetlanov.
Recorded in 05/01/1977.
4. Allegro con fuoco 3:19
5. Moderato 7:55
6. Allegro moderato con fuoco 5:40
CD 10
Total: 1:07:35

CÉSAR FRANCK
Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major (transcription for violin and orchestra)
State Academic Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Pavel Kogan.
Recorded in 01/09/1980.
1. Allegro ben moderato 6:23
2. Allegro 8:42
3. Recitativo – Fantasia 7:22
4. Allegretto poco mosso 6:23

FRANZ SCHUBERT
Fantasie in C major for Violin and Piano D934 Opus posth. 159 (Original Violin-Piano version)
Samvil Alumian (piano).
Recorded in 01/04/1975.
5. Andante molto 3:55
6. Allegretto 5:05
7. Andantino 8:32
8.Allegro vivace – Allegretto – Presto 6:23

ROBERT SCHUMANN
9. Fantasie in C major Opus 131 for violin and orchestra (arranged for violin and piano) 14:53
Andrei Mytnik (piano).
Recorded in 1953