Maxim Vengerov, the renowned violin virtuoso, presents an extraordinary collection of classical masterpieces on his album "Phénoménal Vengerov." Released on May 2, 2011, under Warner Classics, this album spans an impressive three hours and thirty-seven minutes, offering a rich and diverse musical journey.
The album showcases Vengerov's exceptional artistry through a meticulously curated selection of works by some of the most celebrated composers in history. From the timeless elegance of Beethoven's Violin Concerto in D Major and the romantic allure of Saint-Saëns' Violin Concerto No. 3 in B Minor to the fiery passion of Sarasate's "Zigeunerweisen" and the lyrical beauty of Tchaikovsky's "Souvenir d'un lieu cher," each piece is performed with Vengerov's signature brilliance and depth of expression.
Vengerov's interpretations are not only technically impeccable but also deeply nuanced, revealing the emotional and technical complexities of each composition. The album also features arrangements by Parhamovsky, adding a unique twist to familiar pieces such as Brahms' Hungarian Dances and Dvořák's Humoresques.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Phénoménal Vengerov" offers a captivating exploration of some of the most beloved and enduring works in the violin repertoire. Maxim Vengerov's virtuosity and musical insight make this album a testament to his enduring legacy as one of the greatest violinists of our time.
Tracks
Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Maxim Vengerov, London Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: II. LarghettoLudwig van Beethoven, Maxim Vengerov, London Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Maxim Vengerov, London Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
Beethoven: Romance for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 in G Major, Op. 40Ludwig van Beethoven, Maxim Vengerov, London Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
Beethoven: Romance for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 in F Major, Op. 50Ludwig van Beethoven, Maxim Vengerov, London Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
Kreisler: Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen: No. 2, LiebesleidFritz Kreisler, Maxim Vengerov, Ian Brown
Kreisler: Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen: No. 1, LiebesfreudFritz Kreisler, Maxim Vengerov, Ian Brown
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21: I. Allegro non troppoÉdouard Lalo, Antonio Pappano, Maxim Vengerov, Philharmonia Orchestra
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21: II. Scherzando. Allegro moltoÉdouard Lalo, Antonio Pappano, Maxim Vengerov, Philharmonia Orchestra
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21: III. Intermezzo. Allegretto non troppoÉdouard Lalo, Antonio Pappano, Maxim Vengerov, Philharmonia Orchestra
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21: IV. AndanteÉdouard Lalo, Antonio Pappano, Maxim Vengerov, Philharmonia Orchestra
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21: V. Rondo. AllegroÉdouard Lalo, Antonio Pappano, Maxim Vengerov, Philharmonia Orchestra
Saint-Saëns: Violin Concerto No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 61: I. Allegro non troppoCamille Saint-Saëns, Antonio Pappano, Maxim Vengerov, Philharmonia Orchestra
Saint-Saëns: Violin Concerto No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 61: II. Andantino quasi allegrettoCamille Saint-Saëns, Antonio Pappano, Maxim Vengerov, Philharmonia Orchestra
Saint-Saëns: Violin Concerto No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 61: III. Molto moderato e maestoso - Allegro non troppoCamille Saint-Saëns, Antonio Pappano, Maxim Vengerov, Philharmonia Orchestra
Ravel: Tzigane, M. 76Maurice Ravel, Antonio Pappano, Maxim Vengerov, Philharmonia Orchestra
Wieniawski: Scherzo-tarentelle, Op. 16Henryk Wieniawski, Maxim Vengerov, Ian Brown
Brahms: 21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 7 in F Major (Arr. Parhamovsky for Violin and Ensemble)Johannes Brahms, Maxim Vengerov, Vag Papian, Virtuosi, Mikhail Parhamovsky
Brahms: 21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 1 in G Minor (Arr. Parhamovsky for Violin and Ensemble)Johannes Brahms, Maxim Vengerov, Vag Papian, Virtuosi, Mikhail Parhamovsky
Brahms: 21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 5 in G Minor (Arr. Parhamovsky for Violin and Ensemble)Johannes Brahms, Maxim Vengerov, Vag Papian, Virtuosi, Mikhail Parhamovsky
Nováček: 8 Concert Caprices for Violin and Piano, Op. 5: No. 4, Perpetuum mobile (Arr. Parhamovsky for Violin and Ensemble)Ottokar Novácek, Maxim Vengerov, Vag Papian, Virtuosi, Mikhail Parhamovsky
Dvořák: 8 Humoresques, Op. 101, B. 187: No. 7 in G-Flat Major (Arr. Parhamovsky for Violin and Ensemble)Antonín Dvořák, Maxim Vengerov, Vag Papian, Virtuosi, Mikhail Parhamovsky
Tchaikovsky / Arr. Parhamovsky: Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42: I. MéditationPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Maxim Vengerov, Vag Papian, Virtuosi, Mikhail Parhamovsky
Tchaikovsky / Arr. Parhamovsky: Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42: III. MélodiePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Maxim Vengerov, Vag Papian, Virtuosi, Mikhail Parhamovsky
Tchaikovsky / Arr. Parhamovsky: Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42: II. ScherzoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Maxim Vengerov, Vag Papian, Virtuosi, Mikhail Parhamovsky
Schubert: Ave Maria, Op. 52 No. 6, D. 839 (Arr. Parhamovsky for Violin and Ensemble)Franz Schubert, Maxim Vengerov, Vag Papian, Virtuosi
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