Description

Yehudi Menuhin – The Complete American Victor Recordings / RCA Red Seal 6x Audio CD, Box Set 2016 / 88875198542

UPC 888751985421

Product Details:

Label: RCA Red Seal – 88875198542
Format: 6 x CD, Compilation, Box Set
Country: Worldwide
Released: March 25, 2016
Genre: Classical
Style: Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Modern

Overview:

Explore the complete American Victor recordings of Yehudi Menuhin, one of the most celebrated violinists of the 20th century, through this comprehensive 6-CD box set released by RCA Red Seal in 2016. This collection spans various periods and styles, showcasing Menuhin's virtuosity and artistry across a diverse repertoire from Baroque to Modern classical music.

Key Features:

Historical Recordings: Includes recordings from Menuhin's early career, capturing his interpretations and performances during his formative years.
Wide Repertoire: Features compositions by Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Bartók, Bruch, Debussy, Elgar, Handel, Prokofiev, Rachmaninoff, Schubert, Tchaikovsky, and others.
Comprehensive Box Set: Contains a total of 6 CDs housed in a box set format, with extensive liner notes providing historical context and insights into the performances.

Tracklist Highlights:

Symphonie Espagnole by Édouard Lalo
Violin Concerto No. 1 by Max Bruch
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 by Béla Bartók
Sonatas and Works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert, and others
Additional Works by Johannes Brahms, Claude Debussy, Antonín Dvořák, and more