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1. Heifetz Transcriptions (2006)
performed by Michael Chertock (piano), Su Yeon Lee (violin)
composed by Christoph Willibald Gluck, Jascha HeifetzA whole disc of Heifetz transcriptions? A whole disc of Heifetz encores would be more accurate. With every work either a breathless display of ... More
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2. Prokofiev: Violin Sonatas (2008)
performed by Erik Schumann (violin), Henri Sigfridsson (piano)
composed by Jascha Heifetz, Sergey ProkofievThough both were written during the Second World War, the two violin sonatas of Prokofiev could not be more distant, appearing stylistically to be ... More
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4. Heifetz Transcriptions (2005)
performed by Rouben Aharonian (violin), Svetlana Safonova (piano)
composed by Jascha Heifetz, Wolfgang Amadeus MozartIn his lifetime, Jascha Heifetz was just as famous as Fritz Kreisler for making violin and piano transcriptions of other composers' works, primarily ... More
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5. Dohnányi, Janácek: Violin Sonatas
performed by Arnon Erez (piano), Hagai Shaham (violin)
composed by Ernst von Dohnányi, Jascha Heifetz, Leos JanácekThe violin sonatas, and indeed the vast majority of the works for violin and piano, by Dohnányi and Janácek are rarely performed in the concert hall ... More
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6. The Essential Joshua Bell [Sony] (2007)
performed by Béla Fleck (banjo), Edgar Meyer (bass), Frederic Chiu (piano), John Williams (piano), Joshua Bell (violin), Mike Marshall (violin), Mike Marshall (guitar), Mike Marshall (mandola), Sam Bush (mandolin), Sam Bush (violin), Simon Mulligan (piano)
composed by Edgar Meyer, Edgar Meyer / Sam Bush / Mike Marshall, Felix Mendelssohn, Frédéric Chopin, Gabriel Fauré, George Gershwin, Giacomo Puccini, Jascha Heifetz, John Corigliano, Jules Massenet, Karl Goldmark, Leonard Bernstein, Ludwig van Beethoven, Nigel HessExisting fans of violinist Joshua Bell are already well-acquainted with the broad scope of repertoire and performance abilities ranging deftly from ... More
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8. American Music for Violin and Piano (1996)
performed by Dalia Ouziel (piano), Jerrold Rubenstein (violin)
composed by Aaron Copland, Charles Ives, George Gershwin, Jascha HeifetzA performing duo since 1965, violinist Jerrold Rubenstein and pianist Dalia Ouziel released this handsome recital of American music in 1996. ... More
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9. The Fiddler of the Opera
performed by Akira Eguchi (piano), Gil Shaham (violin)
composed by Fritz Kreisler, Jascha Heifetz, Jenö Hubay, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Niccolò Paganini, Pablo de Sarasate, Richard Strauss -
10. Americana (2000)
performed by John Novacek (piano), Leila Josefowicz (violin)
composed by Charlie Chaplin, George Gershwin, Henri Vieuxtemps, Jascha Heifetz, John Novacek, Manuel Ponce, Scott Joplin, Stephen Foster, Traditional Spiritual -
12. Rozsa, Korngold: Violin Concertos (2010)
performed by Matthew Trusler (violin), Düsseldorf Symphony, Yasuo Shinozaki (conductor)
composed by Arthur Benjamin, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Jascha Heifetz, Miklós Rózsa, Stephen FosterList of all editionsThe influence of Heifetz on the violin repertoire cannot be understated. Much like Rostropovich, who continuously commissioned new works for the ... More
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13. Turning Points (2011)
performed by Mikhail Ovrutsky (violin), Sonya Ovrutsky (piano)
composed by Felix Mendelssohn, Jascha Heifetz, Johann Sebastian Bach, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Sergey Prokofiev -
14. Caroline Goulding (2009)
performed by Caroline Goulding (violin), Christopher O'Riley (piano), Janine Randall (piano)
composed by Canadian Traditional, Fritz Kreisler, Henri Vieuxtemps, James Scott Skinner, Jascha Heifetz, John Corigliano, Paul SchoenfieldList of all editionsThe virtuoso violin works of Fritz Kreisler are a cornerstone of the violin repertoire, particularly for up-and-coming violinists eager to make their ... More
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15. Gipsy Way
performed by Pavel Sporcl (violin), Romano Stilo
composed by Georges Boulanger, Jascha Heifetz, Johannes Brahms, Pablo de Sarasate, Unspecified, Various Composers, Vittorio MontiList of all editionsA century ago the program heard on this Czech release wouldn't have been daring or unusual, but for the year 2008 it decidedly was, and Czech ... More
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19. Heifetz: It Ain't Necessarily So (2006)
performed by Bing Crosby (vocals), Emanuel Bay (piano), Jascha Heifetz (piano), Jascha Heifetz (violin)
composed by Anonymous, Antonin Dvorák, Arthur Benjamin, Benjamin Godard, Cecil Burleigh, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Clarence Cameron White, Claude Debussy, Dmitry Shostakovich, Edwin Grasse, Gioachino Rossini, Hermann Löhr, Irving Berlin, Jascha Heifetz, Kurt WeillList of all editionsFor what it is, this is the best there is. What it is is two discs of encores recorded in the mid-'40s for American Decca by Jascha Heifetz, the man ... More
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20. Young Genius of the Violin
performed by Flesch (violin cadenza), Leon Pommers (piano), Michael Rabin (violin)
composed by Alexander Glazunov, Alexander Scriabin, Camille Saint-Saëns, Carl Engel, Claude Debussy, Edward Elgar, Eugène Ysa˙e, Federico Mompou, Felix Mendelssohn, Frédéric Chopin, Fritz Kreisler, Henryk Wieniawski, Jascha Heifetz, Johann Sebastian Bach, Josef Suk -
21. Violin Encores (2005)
performed by Itzhak Perlman (violin), Samuel Sanders (piano)
composed by Alex de Taeye, Anton Arensky, Antonio Bazzini, Claude Debussy, Edgar Daniel Del Valle, Edward Elgar, Edwin Grasse, Ernesto Halffter, Felix Mendelssohn, Gabriel Fauré, George Gershwin, Henryk Wieniawski, Igor Stravinsky, Isaac Albéniz, Jascha Heifetz -
24. Jascha Heifetz Live: Never-Before Published and Rare Live Recordings, Vol. 4 (2003)
performed by Emanuel Bay (piano), Jascha Heifetz (violin)
composed by Edvard Grieg, Ernest Chausson, Fritz Kreisler, J. Crowther, Jascha Heifetz, Johann Sebastian Bach, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Maurice Ravel, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Pablo de Sarasate, Recorded Sound, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -
25. Jascha Heifetz Greatest Hits
performed by Arpad Sandor (piano), Brooks Smith (piano), Emanuel Bay (piano), Jascha Heifetz (violin)
composed by Camille Saint-Saëns, Edouard Lalo, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Franz Waxman, George Gershwin, Jascha Heifetz, Johann Sebastian Bach, Max Bruch, Pablo de Sarasate, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky

