Immerse yourself in the extraordinary talent of Michael Rabin, one of the most celebrated violinists of the 20th century, with the comprehensive album "Michael Rabin - A Genius On The Violin." Released on March 13, 2020, by Profil, this collection spans an impressive five hours and nine minutes, showcasing Rabin's virtuosity across a diverse repertoire.
The album features a rich tapestry of compositions, including works by composers such as Maurice Ravel, Camille Saint-Saëns, Max Bruch, Johannes Brahms, and Johann Sebastian Bach. Highlights include Ravel's "Tzigane," Saint-Saëns' "Havanaise," Bruch's "Scottish Fantasy," and Bach's "Violin Sonata No. 3 in C Major." Rabin's technical prowess and expressive depth are evident in every note, from the intricate passages of Brahms' "Violin Concerto in A Minor" to the playful allegro of Mozart's "Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major."
This album is a testament to Rabin's enduring legacy, capturing the essence of his performances with clarity and precision. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Michael Rabin - A Genius On The Violin" offers a captivating journey through some of the most beloved and challenging works in the violin repertoire.
Tracks
Tzigane, M. 76 (Version for Violin & Orchestra)Maurice Ravel, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6: I. Allegro maestosoNiccolò Paganini, Lovro Von Matacic, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6: II. Adagio expressivoNiccolò Paganini, Lovro Von Matacic, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 6: III. Rondo. Allegro sprituosoNiccolò Paganini, Lovro Von Matacic, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra
Havanaise in E Major, Op. 83, R. 202Camille Saint-Saëns, Alceo Galliera, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra
Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46: I. Grave - Adagio cantabileMax Bruch, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46: II. Scherzo. AllegroMax Bruch, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46: III. Andante sostenutoMax Bruch, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46: IV. Finale. Allegro guerrieroMax Bruch, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH 59: I. Allegro moderatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Alceo Galliera, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH 59: II. Canzonetta. AndantePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Alceo Galliera, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH 59: III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Alceo Galliera, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra
Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 82: I. ModeratoAlexander Glazunov, Lovro Von Matacic, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra
Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 82: II. Andante sostenuto - III. Più animatoAlexander Glazunov, Lovro Von Matacic, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra
Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 82: IV. AllegroAlexander Glazunov, Lovro Von Matacic, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 1 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 14: I. Allegro moderatoHenryk Wieniawski, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
Violin Concerto No. 1 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 14: II. Preghiera. LarghettoHenryk Wieniawski, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
Violin Concerto No. 1 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 14: III. Rondo. Allegro giocosoHenryk Wieniawski, Michael Rabin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
Violin Sonata No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005: I. Adagio expressivoJohann Sebastian Bach, Michael Rabin
Violin Sonata No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005: II. Fuga. Alla breveJohann Sebastian Bach, Michael Rabin
Violin Sonata No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005: III. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Michael Rabin
Violin Sonata No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005: IV. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Michael Rabin
Violin Sonata No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30 No. 3: I. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Lothar Broddack, Michael Rabin
Violin Sonata No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30 No. 3: II. Tempo di minuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Lothar Broddack, Michael Rabin
Violin Sonata No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30 No. 3: III. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Lothar Broddack, Michael Rabin
Violin Sonata No. 1 in A Major, Op. 13: I. Allegro moltoGabriel Fauré, Lothar Broddack, Michael Rabin
Violin Sonata No. 1 in A Major, Op. 13: II. Andante sostenuto - Più animatoGabriel Fauré, Lothar Broddack, Michael Rabin
Violin Sonata No. 1 in A Major, Op. 13: III. Allegro vivoGabriel Fauré, Lothar Broddack, Michael Rabin
Violin Sonata No. 1 in A Major, Op. 13: IV. Allegro, quasi prestoGabriel Fauré, Lothar Broddack, Michael Rabin
Introduction et rondo capriccioso, Op. 28, R. 188Camille Saint-Saëns, Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra, Felix Slatkin, Michael Rabin
Le plus que lente, L. 121 (Arr. L. Roques)Claude Debussy, Leon Pommers, Michael Rabin
The Love for Three Oranges, Op. 33: March (Arr. J. Heifetz)Sergei Prokofiev, Leon Pommers, Michael Rabin
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O 14: I. Allegro molto appassionatoFelix Mendelssohn, Philharmonia Orchestra, Michael Rabin, Sir Adrian Boult
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O 14: II. Andante sostenuto - Più animatoFelix Mendelssohn, Philharmonia Orchestra, Michael Rabin, Sir Adrian Boult
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O 14: III. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivaceFelix Mendelssohn, Philharmonia Orchestra, Michael Rabin, Sir Adrian Boult
Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Denver Symphony Orchestra, Michael Rabin, Saul Caston
Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218: II. Andante cantabileWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Denver Symphony Orchestra, Michael Rabin, Saul Caston
Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218: III. RondoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Denver Symphony Orchestra, Michael Rabin, Saul Caston
Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 78: I. AllegroPaul Creston, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Michael Rabin, Sir Georg Solti
Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 78: II. AndantePaul Creston, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Michael Rabin, Sir Georg Solti
Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 78: III. PrestoPaul Creston, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Michael Rabin, Sir Georg Solti
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