Nathan Milstein, a virtuoso violinist renowned for his technical prowess and expressive depth, presents a captivating collection of violin works in "Bruch, Chopin & Others: Violin Works." Released on March 30, 1995, under Biddulph Recordings, this album spans a rich tapestry of classical and chamber music, showcasing Milstein's mastery and versatility.
The album features a diverse array of compositions, including Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 1 and No. 2, Chopin's Nocturnes and Polonaise, and works by other notable composers such as Tchaikovsky, Ravel, and Milstein himself. Each piece is meticulously arranged for violin and piano, highlighting Milstein's unique interpretations and arrangements.
With a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, the album offers a comprehensive journey through various musical styles and periods. Milstein's playing is characterized by its clarity, precision, and emotional resonance, making this album a testament to his enduring legacy in the world of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
Tracks
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: I. Vorspiel. Allegro moderatoMax Bruch, Nathan Milstein, New York Philharmonic, Sir John Barbirolli
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: II. AdagioMax Bruch, Nathan Milstein, New York Philharmonic, Sir John Barbirolli
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: III. Finale. Allegro energicoMax Bruch, Nathan Milstein, New York Philharmonic, Sir John Barbirolli
Nocturne No. 20 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. Posth. (Arr. N. Milstein for violin and piano)Frédéric Chopin, Nathan Milstein, Leopold Mittman
Consolations, S. 172/R. 12: No. 3 in D-Flat Major: Lento placido (Arr. N. Milstein for violin and piano)Franz Liszt, Nathan Milstein, Leopold Mittman
Polonaise No. 1 in D Major, Op. 4 (Version for violin and piano)Henryk Wieniawski, Nathan Milstein, Leopold Mittman
Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 22: II. Romance. AndanteHenryk Wieniawski, Nathan Milstein, Leopold Mittman
Nocturne & Tarantella, Op. 28: Nocturne and Tarantella, Op. 28: TarantellaKarol Szymanowski, Nathan Milstein, Leopold Mittman
Aus per Heimat: II. AndantinoBedřich Smetana, Nathan Milstein, Leopold Mittman
7 Piano Pieces, Op. 11, No. 3. Il Pleut Dans La Ville (It Rains in the Village), Allegretto malinconico: 7 Piano Pieces, Op. 11: No. 3, Il Pleut Dans La Ville [It Rains in the Village]: Allegretto malinconico [arr. N. Milstein for violin and piano]Zoltán Kodály, Nathan Milstein, Leopold Mittman
Shveya (the Seamstress) [arr. N. Milstein for violin and piano]Modest Mussorgsky, Leopold Mittman, Nathan Milstein
Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42, No. 2. Scherzo. Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42: No. 2, Scherzo (Arr. E. Zimbalist, Sr. For violin and piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Nathan Milstein, Leopold Mittman
Berceuse. The Firebird: Berceuse (Arr. S. Dushkin for violin and piano)Igor Stravinsky, Leopold Mittman, Nathan Milstein
Baal Shem: Baal shem: II. Nigun (version for violin and piano) [Version for Violin & Piano]Ernest Bloch, Leopold Mittman, Nathan Milstein
7 Canciones populares españolas: No. 3, Asturiana (Arr. P. Kochanski for violin and piano)Manuel de Falla
3 Canti: No. 1, AffettuosoIldebrando Pizzetti, Leopold Mittman, Nathan Milstein
Violin Concerto No. 2 in B Minor, Op. 7, MS 48: III. Rondo à la clochette, "La campanella" (Arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano)Niccolò Paganini, Leopold Mittman, Nathan Milstein
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