Yehudi Menuhin
The Complete American Victor Recordings
RCA 5198542 (1928-1952) (6 CDs, ADD [mono])
Enregistré entre le 15 mars 1928 et le 6 février 1952 à San Francisco, Oakland, Hollywood, Dallas, Boston, Camden, New York City.
Notices trilingues (anglais, allemand, français). Durée : 5 h 48’30.
25.3.2016

DISC 1

1. Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21 by Edouard Lalo
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
Conductor: Pierre Monteux
Orchestra/Ensemble: San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
(1945)
2. Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26 by Max Bruch
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
Conductor: Pierre Monteux
Orchestra/Ensemble: San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
(1945)

DISC 2

3. Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26by Max Bruch
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
Conductor: Charles Munch
Orchestra/Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra
(1951)
4. Concerto for Violin in D minorby Felix Mendelssohn
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
Orchestra/Ensemble: RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
(1952)

DISC 3

5. Concerto for Violin no 2, Sz 112 by Béla Bartók
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
Conductor: Antal Doráti
Orchestra/Ensemble: Dallas Symphony Orchestra
(1946)
6. Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1, Sz 75by Béla Bartók
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin), Adolf Baller (Piano)
(1947)

DISC 4.

7. Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord no 3 in E major, BWV 1016by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin), Wanda Landowska (Harpsichord)
(1944)
8. Salut d'amour, Op. 12by Sir Edward Elgar
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin), Adolf Baller (Piano)
(1944)
9. Préludes, Book 1: no 8, La fille aux cheveux de linby Claude Debussy
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin), Adolf Baller (Piano)
(1944)
10. Suite for Orchestra no 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Airby Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin), Carroll Hollister (Piano)
(1945)
11. Ellens Gesang III, D 839/Op. 52 no 6 "Ave Maria"by Franz Schubert
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin), Carroll Hollister (Piano)
Ave Maria D. 839 (April 6, 1945) – previously unreleased
12. Sonatina for Violin and Piano in D major, D 384/Op. 137 no 1by Franz Schubert
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin), Carroll Hollister (Piano)
(November 11, 1949) – Movements I. & III. – previously unreleased
13. Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, D 574/Op. 162by Franz Schubert
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin), Carroll Hollister (Piano)
(November 11, 1949)
14. Songs (6), Op. 4: no 3, In the silence of the nightby Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin), Robert Merrill (Baritone)
15. Serse, HWV 40: Ombra mai fu "Largo"by George Frideric Handel
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin), Robert Merrill (Baritone)

DISC 5.

16. Sonata for Violin and Piano no 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring"by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin), Hephzibah Menuhin (Piano)
(December 30, 1949) – previously unreleased
17. Sonata for Violin and Piano no 9 in A major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer"by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin), Hephzibah Menuhin (Piano)
(December 31, 1949) – previously unreleased
18. Hungarian Dances (21) for Orchestra, WoO 1: no 4 in F sharp minorby Johannes Brahms
Performer: Theodore Saidenberg (Piano)
(December 30, 1949)

DISC 6.

19. La capricciosa by Franz Ries
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin), Louis Persinger (Piano)
(March 15, 1928)
20. Pièces de clavecin, Op. 1: Suite no 1 in G - X. Allegroby Joseph-Hector Fiocco
 Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin), Louis Persinger (Piano)
Period: Baroque
(April 1, 1928)
21. La Romanesca by Joseph Achron
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin), Louis Persinger (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
(March 15, 1928)
22. Sierra Morena by Jesús Monasterio
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin), Louis Persinger (Piano)
(March 15, 1928)
23. Concert Miniatures (3), Op. 130: II. Scottish Pastoraleby Gustav Saenger
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin), Louis Persinger (Piano)
(February 12, 1929)
24. Te Deum in D major, HWV 283 "Dettingen": Verlich uns, Herrby George Frideric Handel
Performer: Louis Persinger (Piano), Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
Period: Baroque
(February 12, 1929)
25. Baal shem: 2nd movement, Nigun "Improvisation"by Ernest Bloch
Performer: Louis Persinger (Piano), Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
(February 12, 1929)
26. Duets (3) for 2 Violins, Op. 39: no 1 in D minor - Rondoby Louis Spohr
Performer: Louis Persinger (Piano), Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
(February 12, 1929)
27. Concerto for Violin no 3 in G major, K 216: 2nd movement, Adagio by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
Conductor: George Enescu
Orchestra/Ensemble: Paris Symphony Orchestra
(February 12, 1929)
28. Sonatas (12) for Violin/Flute and Basso Continuo, Op. 9: no 3 in D major : I. Sarabande & III. Tambourinby Jean-Marie Leclair
Performer: Louis Persinger (Piano), Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
(February 12, 1929)
29. Chant d'Espagne by Gustave Samazeuilh
Performer: Louis Persinger (Piano), Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
(February 12, 1929)
30. La canción del olvidó: Canción de Marinela by Simeon José Serrano
Performer: Louis Persinger (Piano), Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
(February 12, 1929)
31. Scherzo-Tarantelle in G minor, Op. 16 by Henri Wieniawski
Performer: Louis Persinger (Piano), Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
(February 12, 1929)
32. Slavonic Dances (8) for Orchestra, Op. 46/B 83: no 6 in D major, Soudeská by Antonín Dvorák
 Performer: Louis Persinger (Piano), Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
(February 19, 1929) – previously unreleased
33. Slavonic Dances (8) for Orchestra, Op. 46/B 83: no 8 in G minor, Furiant by Antonín Dvorák
 Performer: Louis Persinger (Piano), Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
(February 19, 1929) – previously unreleased