Annotation

Shostakovich's Op. 77 recorded at Usher Hall, Edinburgh, in September 7, 1962.
Shostakovich's Op. 129 recorded at Royal Albert Hall, London, in August 22, 1968.
Ysaÿe's Op. 26 recorded at Royal Albert Hall, London, in February 26, 1961.

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Annotation last modified on 2014-07-29 14:45 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 1 in A minor, op. 77: I. Nocturne. Moderato
producer:
Ivor Walsworth, BBC Transcriptions
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1962-09-07)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1962-09-07)
conductor:
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) (on 1962-09-07)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (on 1962-09-07)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99: I. Nocturno (on 1962-09-07)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (from 1947 until 1955)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99
Dmitri Shostakovich10:59
2Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 1 in A minor, op. 77: II. Scherzo. Allegro - Poco più mosso - Allegro - Poco più mosso
producer:
Ivor Walsworth, BBC Transcriptions
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1962-09-07)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1962-09-07)
conductor:
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) (on 1962-09-07)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (on 1962-09-07)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99: II. Scherzo (on 1962-09-07)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (from 1947 until 1955)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99
Dmitri Shostakovich6:16
3Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 1 in A minor, op. 77: III. Passacaglia. Andante
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1962-09-07)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1962-09-07)
conductor:
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) (on 1962-09-07)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (on 1962-09-07)
partial recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99: III. Pasacaglia (on 1962-09-07)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (from 1947 until 1955)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99
Dmitri Shostakovich7:35
4Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 1 in A minor, op. 77: Cadenza.
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1962-09-07)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1962-09-07)
conductor:
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) (on 1962-09-07)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (on 1962-09-07)
partial recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99: III. Pasacaglia (on 1962-09-07)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (from 1947 until 1955)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99
Dmitri Shostakovich4:26
5Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 1 in A minor, op. 77: IV. Burlesca. Allegro con brio - Presto
producer:
Ivor Walsworth, BBC Transcriptions
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1962-09-07)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1962-09-07)
conductor:
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) (on 1962-09-07)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (on 1962-09-07)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99: IV. Burleske (on 1962-09-07)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (from 1947 until 1955)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / 99
Dmitri Shostakovich4:52
6Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in C-sharp minor, op. 129: I. Moderato - Più mosso - Allegretto - Più mosso
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1968-08-22)
orchestra:
USSR State Symphony Orchestra (State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia “Evgeny Svetlanov”, “Evgeny Svetlanov” / GASO) (on 1968-08-22)
conductor:
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) (on 1968-08-22) and Евгений Фёдорович Светланов (Yevgeny Svetlanov, conductor) (on 1968-08-22)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-08-22)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in C-sharp minor, op. 129: I. Moderato (on 1962-08-22)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1967)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in C-sharp minor, op. 129
Dmitri Shostakovich11:28
7Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in C-sharp minor, op. 129: II. Adagio
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1968-08-22)
orchestra:
USSR State Symphony Orchestra (State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia “Evgeny Svetlanov”, “Evgeny Svetlanov” / GASO) (on 1968-08-22)
conductor:
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) (on 1968-08-22) and Евгений Фёдорович Светланов (Yevgeny Svetlanov, conductor) (on 1968-08-22)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-08-22)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in C-sharp minor, op. 129: II. Adagio (on 1962-08-22)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1967)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in C-sharp minor, op. 129
Dmitri Shostakovich7:52
8Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in C-sharp minor, op. 129: III. Adagio - Allegro
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1968-08-22)
orchestra:
USSR State Symphony Orchestra (State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia “Evgeny Svetlanov”, “Evgeny Svetlanov” / GASO) (on 1968-08-22)
conductor:
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) (on 1968-08-22) and Евгений Фёдорович Светланов (Yevgeny Svetlanov, conductor) (on 1968-08-22)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-08-22)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in C-sharp minor, op. 129: III. Adagio – Allegro (on 1962-08-22)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1967)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in C-sharp minor, op. 129
Dmitri Shostakovich8:13
9Amitié, op. 26
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1961-02-26) and Igor Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1961-02-26)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1961-02-26)
conductor:
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) (on 1961-02-26) and Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor) (on 1961-02-26)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-26)
recording of:
Amitié, op. 26 (on 1961-02-26)
composer:
Eugène Ysaÿe (Belgian violinist, composer and conductor)
part of:
Works of Eugène Ysaÿe by opus number (number: op. 26)
Eugène Ysaÿe16:12

Credits

Release

part of:BBC Legends (great performers of the twentieth century) (number: 4060) (order: 57)
ASIN:UK: B004PL6OD2 [info]
UK: B000056QEK [info]
US: B000056QEK [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0002166757 [info]

Release group

included in:Oistrakh: Portrait of a Legend by Oistrakh (David Oistrakh, violinist)