Jascha Heifetz - Icon 6 CDs (83 tracks)

Jascha Heifetz
Icon (6 CDs)
Genres: Special Interest, New Age, Classical

Track Listings (10) - Disc #1
1. Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47: 1. Allegro moderato
2. Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47: 2. Adagio di molto
3. Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47: 3. Allegro ma non tanto
4. Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35: 1. Allegro moderato
5. Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35: 2. Canzonetta: Andante
6. Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35: 3. Finale: Allegro vivacissimo
7. Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82: 1. Moderato
8. Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82: 2. Andante
9. Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82: 3. Cadenza
10. Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82: 4. Animando
Track Listings (9) - Disc #2
1. Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218: 1. Allegro
2. Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218: 2. Andante cantabile
3. Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218: 3. Rondeau: Andante grazioso - Allegro ma non troppo
4. Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64: 1. Allegro molto appassionato
5. Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64: 2. Andante
6. Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64: 3. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace
7. Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major ('Turkish') K. 219: 1. Allegro aperto
8. Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major ('Turkish') K. 219: 2. Adagio
9. Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major ('Turkish') K. 219: 3. Tempo di minuetto
Track Listings (13) - Disc #3
1. Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 22: 1. Allegro moderato
2. Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 22: 2. Romance: Allegro non troppo
3. Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 22: 3. Allegro con fuoco - Molto moderato
4. Violin Concerto No. 4 in D minor, Op. 31: 1. Andante - Cadenza
5. Violin Concerto No. 4 in D minor, Op. 31: 2. Adagio religioso
6. Violin Concerto No. 4 in D minor, Op. 31: 3. Scherzo: Vivace - Trio: Meno mosso - Vivace da capo
7. Violin Concerto No. 4 in D minor, Op. 31: 4. Finale marziale: Andante - Allegro
8. Violin Concerto No. 5 in A minor ('Grétry'), Op. 37: 1. Allegro non troppo
9. Violin Concerto No. 5 in A minor ('Grétry'), Op. 37: 2. Cadenza
10. Violin Concerto No. 5 in A minor ('Grétry'), Op. 37: 3. Adagio
11. Violin Concerto No. 5 in A minor ('Grétry'), Op. 37: 4. Allegro con fuoco
12. Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, for violin & orchestra in A minor, Op. 28
13. Havanaise, in E major for violin & piano (or orchestra), Op. 83
Track Listings (15) - Disc #4
1. Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: 1. Adagio
2. Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: 2. Fuga: Allegro
3. Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: 3. Siciliano
4. Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: 4. Presto
5. Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: 1. Allemande
6. Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: 2. Courante
7. Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: 3. Sarabande
8. Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: 4. Gigue
9. Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: 5. Chaconne
10. Sonata for solo violin No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: 1. Adagio
11. Sonata for solo violin No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: 2. Fuga
12. Sonata for solo violin No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: 3. Largo
13. Sonata for solo violin No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: 4. Allegro assai
14. Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: 4. Menuet 1 / Menuet 2
15. English Suite, for keyboard No. 3 in G minor, BWV 808 (BC L15): 4. Sarabande
Track Listings (21) - Disc #5
1. Largo in C minor
2. La Ronde des Lutins, scherzo fantastique for violin & piano, Op. 25
3. Sea Murmurs, arrangement for violin & piano (after Castelnuovo-Tedesco's 'Arise' from Shakespeare Songs, Op. 24)
4. Polonaise (No. 1) de concert, for violin & orchestra in D major, Op. 4
5. Meditation for violin & piano in D major, Op. 32
6. Scherzo-tarantelle, for violin & piano in G minor, Op. 16
7. L'Enfant prodigue, scène lyrique for voices & orchestra, L. 57: Prélude
8. Sevilla, arrangement for violin & piano (after No. 3 of Albéniz's Suite española, Op. 47)
9. La capricieuse -- morceau de genre, for violin & piano, Op. 17
10. Guitarre, for piano, Op. 45/2
11. Danse Espagnole for violin & piano (transcription from Falla's La Vida Breve)
12. Ruralia Hungarica, pieces (7) for piano, Op. 32a: No. 6. Gypsy andante: Adagio non troppo
13. Much Ado About Nothing, suite from the incidental music for violin & piano, Op. 11: Dogberry and Verges
14. Saudades do Brazil (6), suite arranged by Claude Levy for violin & piano, Op. 67arr: Sumaré
15. Alt-Wien, rapsodia viennese, for piano, Op. 30: No. 1. Alt-Wien. Valse
16. Trois mouvements perpétuels, for piano, FP 14: No. 1. Assez modéré
17. Trois mouvements perpétuels, for piano, FP 14: No. 3. Alerte
18. English Suite, for keyboard No. 3 in G minor, BWV 808 (BC L15): Gavotte 1. Gavotte 2
19. Król Roger (King Roger), opera in 3 acts, Op. 46, M55: Roxanna's Song
20. Hora staccato (After Grigoras Dinicu)
21. Zigeunerweisen, for violin & piano (or orchestra) ('Gypsy Airs'), Op. 20
Track Listings (15) - Disc #6
1. Sonata for violin & continuo in A major, Op. 2/2, RV 31: 1. Preludio
2. Sonata for violin & continuo in A major, Op. 2/2, RV 31: 2. Capriccio
3. Sonata for violin & continuo in A major, Op. 2/2, RV 31: 3. Corrente
4. Sonata for violin & continuo in A major, Op. 2/2, RV 31: 4. Recitativo
5. Sonata for violin & continuo in A major, Op. 2/2, RV 31: 5. Giga
6. Sonata for violin & piano No. 9 in A major ('Kreutzer'), Op. 47: 1. Adagio sostenuto - Presto
7. Sonata for violin & piano No. 9 in A major ('Kreutzer'), Op. 47: 2. Andante con variazioni
8. Sonata for violin & piano No. 9 in A major ('Kreutzer'), Op. 47: 3. Finale: Presto
9. Caprices (24) for solo violin, Op. 1, MS 25: No. 13 in B flat: Allegro
10. Caprices (24) for solo violin, Op. 1, MS 25: No. 20 in D: Allegretto
11. Caprices (24) for solo violin, Op. 1, MS 25: No. 24 in A minor: Tema (Quasi presto) con variazioni I-XI
12. Sonata for violin & piano in A major, M. 8: 1. Allegretto ben moderato
13. Sonata for violin & piano in A major, M. 8: 2. Allegro
14. Sonata for violin & piano in A major, M. 8: 3. Recitativo-Fantasia: Ben moderato - Molto lento
15. Sonata for violin & piano in A major, M. 8: 4. Allegretto poco mosso

All Artists: Jascha Heifetz
Title: Icon (6 CDs)
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Label: EMI Classics
Original Release Date: 1/1/2008
Re-Release Date: 10/28/2008
Album Type: Box set
Genres: Special Interest, New Age, Classical
Styles: Meditation, Opera & Classical Vocal, Chamber Music, Forms & Genres, Concertos, Suites, Historical Periods, Classical (c.1770-1830), Instruments, Keyboard
Number of Discs: 6
SwapaCD Credits: 6
UPCs: 400000011868, 5099921731228

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Jascha Heifetz was a Jewish Lithuanianborn American violin virtuoso who first performed the Mendelssohn concerto at age six. He quickly rose to the heights of fame in the US and abroad, building up a massive, dedicated following and making numerous benchmark recordings of the violin repertoire. This 6-CD set offers a perfect overview of his career and accomplishments.

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