Isaac Stern, a name synonymous with virtuosity and passion in the world of classical music, presents "Isaac Stern, Vol. 9," a captivating collection of live performances that showcase his unparalleled mastery of the violin. Released on September 17, 2021, under the DOREMI label, this album is a testament to Stern's enduring legacy and his ability to breathe life into some of the most celebrated violin concertos in the classical repertoire.
Spanning a generous 2 hours and 24 minutes, the album features a diverse selection of works, including the iconic Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47, and the Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63. Stern's performances are nothing short of electrifying, each note resonating with a depth of emotion and technical precision that only a true maestro can achieve. The live recordings capture the raw energy and spontaneity of Stern's playing, making this album a thrilling experience for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Isaac Stern's artistry shines brightly in every track, from the soaring melodies of the Allegro moderato to the tender, introspective Adagio movements. His interpretations are both respectful of the composers' intentions and infused with his own unique musical voice, creating a sound that is distinctly Stern. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Stern's work or discovering his genius for the first time, "Isaac Stern, Vol. 9" is an essential addition to any classical music collection. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of these performances and let the magic of Stern's violin transport you to a world of musical splendor.
Tracks
Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: I. Allegro moderato (Live)Jean Sibelius, Isaac Stern, Andrew Davis, Orchestre National De France
Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: II. Adagio di molto (Live)Jean Sibelius, Isaac Stern, Andrew Davis, Orchestre National De France
Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: III. Allegro, ma non tanto (Live)Jean Sibelius, Isaac Stern, Andrew Davis, Orchestre National De France
Violin Concerto: I. Introduction (Live)George Rochberg, Isaac Stern, Werner Torkanowsky, Orchestre National De France
Violin Concerto: II. Intermezzo A (Live)George Rochberg, Isaac Stern, Werner Torkanowsky, Orchestre National De France
Violin Concerto: III. Fantasia (Live)George Rochberg, Isaac Stern, Werner Torkanowsky, Orchestre National De France
Violin Concerto: IV. Intermezzo B (Live)George Rochberg, Isaac Stern, Werner Torkanowsky, Orchestre National De France
Violin Concerto: V. Epilogue (Live)George Rochberg, Isaac Stern, Werner Torkanowsky, Orchestre National De France
Violin Concerto, Op. 14: I. Allegro (Live)Samuel Barber, Isaac Stern, Kirill Kondrashin, Orchestre National De France
Violin Concerto, Op. 14: II. Andante (Live)Samuel Barber, Isaac Stern, Kirill Kondrashin, Orchestre National De France
Violin Concerto, Op. 14: III. Presto in moto perpetuo (Live)Samuel Barber, Isaac Stern, Kirill Kondrashin, Orchestre National De France
Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63: I. Allegro moderato (Live)Sergei Prokofiev, Isaac Stern, Charles Münch, Orchestre National de la RTF
Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63: II. Andante assai (Live)Sergei Prokofiev, Isaac Stern, Charles Münch, Orchestre National de la RTF
Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63: III. Allegro ben marcato (Live)Sergei Prokofiev, Isaac Stern, Charles Münch, Orchestre National de la RTF
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: I. Vorspiel. Allegro moderato (Live)Max Bruch, Isaac Stern, Leonard Slatkin, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: II. Adagio (Live)Max Bruch, Isaac Stern, Leonard Slatkin, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: III. Finale. Allegro energico (Live)Max Bruch, Isaac Stern, Leonard Slatkin, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
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