Leonid Kogan, a name synonymous with virtuosity and elegance in the world of classical music, presents an extraordinary compilation that spans five volumes, encapsulating the essence of his unparalleled artistry. "Leonid Kogan. Grand Collection. Vol. 1–5" is a testament to his mastery of the violin, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that showcase his technical brilliance and profound musicality.
This extensive collection features a diverse array of works, from the intricate and melodic Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major by Mendelssohn to the deeply expressive Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor by Bach. Kogan's interpretations are nothing short of breathtaking, each note imbued with a depth of emotion and precision that only a true maestro can achieve. The album also includes enchanting pieces like "Au rouet" by Saint-Saëns, the hauntingly beautiful "Ave Maria" by Schubert, and the lively "March from the Opera ‘The Love for Three Oranges’" arranged by Jascha Heifetz.
Kogan's repertoire extends to the romantic and virtuosic works of Tchaikovsky, Saint-Saëns, and Sarasate, demonstrating his versatility and command over a wide range of styles. The inclusion of Mozart's Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major and No. 5 in A Minor, as well as Schubert's Violin Sonata in A Major, highlights his ability to bring out the nuances and subtleties of these timeless classics.
With a duration of over five hours, this collection is a comprehensive journey through the world of chamber music, offering a rich and immersive experience for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Leonid Kogan's Grand Collection is not just an album; it is a celebration of his enduring legacy and a treasure trove of musical excellence.
Tracks
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: I. Allegro amabileJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Andrei Mytnik
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: II. Andante tranquillo. VivaceJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Andrei Mytnik
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: III. Allegretto graziosoJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Andrei Mytnik
Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: I. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Leonid Kogan
Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: II. DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach, Leonid Kogan
Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Leonid Kogan
Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: IV. DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach, Leonid Kogan
Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: V. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Leonid Kogan
Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: VI. DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach, Leonid Kogan
Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: VII. Tempo di BourréeJohann Sebastian Bach, Leonid Kogan
Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: VIII. DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach, Leonid Kogan
Au rouet, Op. 13Eugene Ysaye, Leonid Kogan, Andrei Mytnik
Grand Adagio from the Ballet "Raymonda" (Arr. К. Rodionov)Alexander Glazunov, Leonid Kogan, Andrei Mytnik
Caprice Basque, Op. 24Pablo de Sarasate, Leonid Kogan, Andrei Mytnik
Ave Maria, D. 839 (Arr. August Wilhelmj)Franz Schubert, Leonid Kogan, Andrei Mytnik
March from the Opera “The Love for Three Oranges“ (Arr. Jascha Heifetz)Sergei Prokofiev, Leonid Kogan, Andrei Mytnik
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Karl Eliasberg, USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Leonid Kogan
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Karl Eliasberg, USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216: III. Rondeau. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Karl Eliasberg, USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Minor, Op. 37Henri Vieuxtemps, Leonid Kogan, Karl Eliasberg, USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Karl Eliasberg, USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Karl Eliasberg, USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: III. Allegro grazioso ma non troppo vivaceJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Karl Eliasberg, USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Serenade melancolique, Op. 26Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Leonid Kogan, Zdeněk Chalabala, USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Valse-Scherzo for Violin and Orchestra in C Major, Op. 34 (Arr. Vasiliy Bezekirsky)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Leonid Kogan, Zdeněk Chalabala, USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Legende, Op. 17Henryk Wieniawski, Leonid Kogan, Zdeněk Chalabala, USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Fantasia on Themes from Gounod's "Faust", Op. 20Henryk Wieniawski, Leonid Kogan, Zdeněk Chalabala, USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Poeme, Op. 25Ernest Chausson, Leonid Kogan, Zdeněk Chalabala, USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Havanaise, Op. 83Camille Saint-Saëns, Leonid Kogan, Zdeněk Chalabala, USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Tzigane, M. 76Maurice Ravel, Leonid Kogan, Zdeněk Chalabala, USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Carmen Fantasie, IFW 1Franz Waxman, Leonid Kogan, Zdeněk Chalabala, USSR State Symphony Orchestra
Violin Sonata in A Minor, Op. 137 No. 2, D. 385: I. Allegro moderatoFranz Schubert, Leonid Kogan, Tatiana Goldfarb
Violin Sonata in A Minor, Op. 137 No. 2, D. 385: II. AndanteFranz Schubert, Leonid Kogan, Tatiana Goldfarb
Violin Sonata in A Minor, Op. 137 No. 2, D. 385: III. Menuetto. AllegroFranz Schubert, Leonid Kogan, Tatiana Goldfarb
Violin Sonata in A Minor, Op. 137 No. 2, D. 385: IV. AllegroFranz Schubert, Leonid Kogan, Tatiana Goldfarb
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 137 No. 3, D. 408: I. Allegro giustoFranz Schubert, Leonid Kogan, Tatiana Goldfarb
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 137 No. 3, D. 408: II. AndanteFranz Schubert, Leonid Kogan, Tatiana Goldfarb
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 137 No. 3, D. 408: III. MenuettoFranz Schubert, Leonid Kogan, Tatiana Goldfarb
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 137 No. 3, D. 408: IV. Allegro moderatoFranz Schubert, Leonid Kogan, Tatiana Goldfarb
Four Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: No. 3 in G-Flat Major (Arr. Jascha Heifetz)Franz Schubert, Leonid Kogan, Andrei Mytnik
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 162, D. 574: I. Allegro moderatoFranz Schubert, Leonid Kogan, Nina Kogan
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 162, D. 574: II. Scherzo. PrestoFranz Schubert, Leonid Kogan, Nina Kogan
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 162, D. 574: III. AndantinoFranz Schubert, Leonid Kogan, Nina Kogan
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 162, D. 574: IV. Allegro vivaceFranz Schubert, Leonid Kogan, Nina Kogan
Fantasy in C Major, Op. posth. 159, D. 934: I. Andante moltoFranz Schubert, Leonid Kogan, Nina Kogan
Fantasy in C Major, Op. posth. 159, D. 934: II. AllegrettoFranz Schubert, Leonid Kogan, Nina Kogan
Fantasy in C Major, Op. posth. 159, D. 934: III. AndantinoFranz Schubert, Leonid Kogan, Nina Kogan
Fantasy in C Major, Op. posth. 159, D. 934: IV. Allegro vivace - Allegretto - PrestoFranz Schubert, Leonid Kogan, Nina Kogan
Violin Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 18: I. Allegro ma non troppoRichard Strauss, Leonid Kogan, Andrei Mytnik
Violin Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 18: II. Andante cantabileRichard Strauss, Leonid Kogan, Andrei Mytnik
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