Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Jascha Heifetz with "The Heifetz Collection - Early Recordings of Concertos, Sonatas and Encores." Released on RCA Red Seal in 2011, this meticulously curated compilation spans over three hours and twenty-two minutes, offering a profound exploration of classical masterpieces and chamber music.
The album showcases Heifetz's virtuosity through a diverse range of compositions, including violin concertos by Wieniawski, Sarasate, and Bach's sonatas and partitas. Each piece is performed with the precision and passion that made Heifetz one of the most celebrated violinists of all time. From the intricate melodies of Bach's "Chaconne" to the lively rhythms of Sarasate's "Zigeunerweisen," Heifetz's interpretations are both technically flawless and deeply expressive.
This collection is not just a tribute to Heifetz's early recordings but also a testament to his enduring legacy. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the world of Jascha Heifetz and discover the magic of his early recordings, a treasure trove of musical brilliance that continues to inspire generations of musicians and listeners alike.
Tracks
Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 22 in D Minor: Allegro moderatoHenryk Wieniawski, Sir John Barbirolli, Jascha Heifetz
Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 22 in D Minor: Romanze: Andante non troppoHenryk Wieniawski, Sir John Barbirolli, Jascha Heifetz
Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 22 in D Minor: Allegro con fuoco; Allegro moderato (à la zingara)Henryk Wieniawski, Sir John Barbirolli, Jascha Heifetz
Polonaise brillante No. 1, Op. 4 in DHenryk Wieniawski, Jascha Heifetz, Emanuel Bay
Violin Concerto No. 4, Op. 31 in D Minor: Andante; ModeratoHenri Vieuxtemps, Sir John Barbirolli, Jascha Heifetz
Violin Concerto No. 4, Op. 31 in D Minor: Adagio religiosoHenri Vieuxtemps, Sir John Barbirolli, Jascha Heifetz
Violin Concerto No. 4, Op. 31 in D Minor: Scherzo: VivaceHenri Vieuxtemps, Sir John Barbirolli, Jascha Heifetz
Violin Concerto No. 4, Op. 31 in D Minor: Finale marziale: Andante; AllegroHenri Vieuxtemps, Sir John Barbirolli, Jascha Heifetz
Mouvement perpétuelFrancis Poulenc, Jascha Heifetz, Emanuel Bay
Hora StaccatoGrigoras Dinicu, Jascha Heifetz, Emanuel Bay
Król Roger: Chant de RoxaneKarol Szymanowski, Jascha Heifetz, Emanuel Bay
Tallahasse Suite: Bygone MemoriesCyril Scott, Jascha Heifetz, Emanuel Bay
Tallahasse Suite: After SundownCyril Scott, Jascha Heifetz, Emanuel Bay
Tallahasse Suite: Air et Danse nègreCyril Scott, Jascha Heifetz, Emanuel Bay
La vida breve: Danza española No. 1Manuel de Falla, Jascha Heifetz, Emanuel Bay
Sonata No. 1, BWV 1001 in G Minor: AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Jascha Heifetz
Sonata No. 1, BWV 1001 in G Minor: Fugue: AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Jascha Heifetz
Sonata No. 1, BWV 1001 in G Minor: SicilianoJohann Sebastian Bach, Jascha Heifetz
Sonata No. 1, BWV 1001 in G Minor: PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Jascha Heifetz
Partita No. 2, BWV 1004, in D Minor: AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Jascha Heifetz
Partita No. 2, BWV 1004, in D Minor: CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Jascha Heifetz
Partita No. 2, BWV 1004, in D Minor: SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Jascha Heifetz
Partita No. 2, BWV 1004, in D Minor: GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Jascha Heifetz
Partita No. 2, BWV 1004, in D Minor: ChaconneJohann Sebastian Bach, Jascha Heifetz
Sonata No. 3, BWV 1005 in C: AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Jascha Heifetz
Sonata No. 3, BWV 1005 in C: FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Jascha Heifetz
Sonata No. 3, BWV 1005 in C: LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Jascha Heifetz
Sonata No. 3, BWV 1005 in C: Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Jascha Heifetz
Sonata No. 2, Op. 13 in G: Lento doloroso; Allegro vivaceEdvard Grieg, Jascha Heifetz, Emanuel Bay
Sonata No. 2, Op. 13 in G: Allegretto tranquilloEdvard Grieg, Jascha Heifetz, Emanuel Bay
Sonata No. 2, Op. 13 in G: Allegro animatoEdvard Grieg, Jascha Heifetz, Emanuel Bay
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