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Tchaikovsky & Glazunov - Violin Concertos

Composer Alexander Konstantinovich Glazunov
Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
Performer Vadim Gluzman
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Litton, conductor
Period Romantic
Catalogue Number BIS-1432 SACD
EAN 7318599914329
Format SACD Hybrid

This hybrid disc plays on both CD and SACD players
SACD Surround - SACD Stereo - CD Stereo

Release date Jan 2008
Total time 70'58


International Record Review: outstanding; Klassik Heute: outstanding; Fono Forum: outstanding.

The great Russian tradition of violin playing, as exemplified by Efrem Zimbalist, Jascha Heifetz and Nathan Milstein, was largely founded by the distinguished violinist Leopold Auer, who taught at the St Petersburg Conservatory for fifty years. This disc combines two works for violin and orchestra, both to some extent composed with Auer in mind, performed by Ukrainian-born Vadim Gluzman playing on Auer’s own instrument, a Stradivarius built in 1690. Tchaikovsky composed his Concerto in Read more
 
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  Alexander Glazunov
  Violin Concerto in A minor, Op.82
01 Moderato – Andante sostenuto – Allegro 18'28
 
 
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Souvenir d’un lieu cher, Op.42 (arr. Glazunov) 17'19
02 I. Méditation. Andante molto cantabile 9'48
03 II. Scherzo. Presto giocoso 3'53
04 III. Mélodie. Moderato con moto 3'38
 
 
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Violin Concerto in D major, Op.35 34'41
05 I. Allegro moderato – Moderato assai 18'17
06 II. Canzonetta. Andante 6'29
07 III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimo 9'55
 
  Album total 70'58
ComposerGlazunov, Alexander
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich
ViolinGluzman, Vadim
ConductorLitton, Andrew
OrchestraBergen Philharmonic Orchestra

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