Isaac Stern, the renowned American violinist, delivers an extraordinary live performance in "Isaac Stern, Vol. 4." Released on February 12, 2021, this album is a testament to Stern's virtuosity and his deep connection with classical music. The album spans a generous 2 hours and 22 minutes, featuring 13 tracks that showcase Stern's mastery of the violin.
The album opens with the Violin Concerto No. 22 in A Minor, WI:22, performed live, and continues with a diverse selection of concertos and rhapsodies, including works by Dvořák, Sibelius, and Tchaikovsky. Each piece is performed with the precision and passion that Isaac Stern is celebrated for, making this album a captivating experience for both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Stern's collaboration with the Boston Symphony Orchestra adds a rich, resonant backdrop to his performances, enhancing the overall listening experience. The album has been meticulously remastered by Jacob Harnoy, ensuring that the sound quality is as pristine as the performances themselves.
"Isaac Stern, Vol. 4" is not just a collection of live performances; it's a celebration of Stern's enduring legacy in the world of classical music. Whether you're a long-time admirer of Isaac Stern or discovering his work for the first time, this album offers a profound and enjoyable journey through some of the most beloved works in the violin repertoire.
Tracks
Violin Concerto No. 22 in A Minor, WI:22: I. Moderato (Live)Giovanni Battista Viotti, Isaac Stern, Pierre Monteux, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 22 in A Minor, WI:22: II. Adagio (Live)Giovanni Battista Viotti, Isaac Stern, Pierre Monteux, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 22 in A Minor, WI:22: III. Agitato assai (Live)Giovanni Battista Viotti, Isaac Stern, Pierre Monteux, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Violin Rhapsody No. 1, Sz. 87 (Version for Violin & Orchestra) [Live]Béla Bartók, Isaac Stern, Pierre Monteux, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 53, B. 108: I. Allegro ma non troppo (Live)Antonín Dvořák, Isaac Stern, Erich Leinsdorf, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 53, B. 108: II. Adagio ma non troppo (Live)Antonín Dvořák, Isaac Stern, Erich Leinsdorf, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 53, B. 108: III. Finale. Allegro giocoso ma non troppo (Live)Antonín Dvořák, Isaac Stern, Erich Leinsdorf, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: I. Allegro non troppo (Live)Johannes Brahms, Isaac Stern, Pierre Monteux, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: II. Adagio (Live)Johannes Brahms, Isaac Stern, Pierre Monteux, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace (Live)Johannes Brahms, Isaac Stern, Pierre Monteux, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH 59: I. Allegro moderato (Live)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Isaac Stern, Lorin Maazel, Lucerne Festival Orchestra
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH 59: II. Canzonetta. Andante (Live)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Isaac Stern, Lorin Maazel, Lucerne Festival Orchestra
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH 59: III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimo (Live)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Isaac Stern, Lorin Maazel, Lucerne Festival Orchestra
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