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Tracklist

112" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Variations On A Theme By Corelli
instrumental recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Corelli (for violin and piano)
arranger:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer)
Giuseppe Tartini4:56
2Sea Murmurs
instrumental recording of:
Sea Murmurs (for violin and piano, arr. Heifetz)
composer:
Mario Castelnuovo‐Tedesco (Italian composer)
piano and violin arranger:
Jascha Heifetz (violinist)
arrangement of:
Sea Murmurs
Mario Castelnuovo‐Tedesco1:54
3Scherzo-Tarantelle In F Minor, Op. 16
recording of:
Scherzo-tarantelle, op. 16
composer:
Henryk Wieniawski (Polish composer and violinist) (in 1855)
part of:
Works of Henryk Wieniawski by opus number (number: op. 16)
Henryk Wieniawski4:27
4Sérénade Mélancolique In B-Flat Minor, Op. 26
instrumental recording of:
Sérénade mélancolique, op. 26 (for violin and piano, by the composer)
composer and arranger:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1875-02)
arrangement of:
Sérénade mélancolique in B-flat minor, op. 26 (for violin and orchestra)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский6:43
5The Flight Of The Bumblebee, From The Tale Of Tsar Saltan Op. 57
instrumental recording of:
The Flight of the Bumblebee (for violin and piano, arr. Heifetz)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer)
piano and violin arranger:
Jascha Heifetz (violinist)
arrangement of:
Полёт шмеля (Flight of the Bumblebee, Flight of the Bumblebee; orchestral interlude between Tableaus 1 & 2 in Act III of The Tale of Tsar Saltan)
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков1:19
6Minuet (In The Style Of Porpora)
instrumental recording of:
Menuet (in the style of Porpora) (for violin and piano)
composer:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer)
Fritz Kreisler3:46
7Romance For Violin And Piano In D Major, Op. 23
recording of:
Romance in D major, op. 23
composer:
Karol Szymanowski (Polish composer) (in 1910)
Karol Szymanowski6:01
8Rondo For Violin And Piano In C Major, K 373
instrumental recording of:
Rondo for Violin and Orchestra in C major, K. 373
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1781 until 1781-04)
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, ninth edition, 2024, K⁹) (number: K. 373), Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, original numbering) (number: 373) and Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: K. 373)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:21
9No. 17 In E-Flat Major
piano:
Brooks Smith (piano) (on 1956-04-14)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood (on 1956-04-14)
instrumental recording of:
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1, MS 25: No. 17 in E-flat major: Sostenuto – Andante
composer:
Niccolò Paganini (Italian composer and violinist)
part of:
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1, MS 25
Niccolò Paganini3:33
10No. 21 In A MajorNiccolò Paganini3:36
11Hora Staccato
instrumental recording of:
Hora Staccato (for violin and piano, arr. Heifetz)
composer:
Grigoraș Dinicu (Romanian violin virtuoso and composer)
piano and violin arranger:
Jascha Heifetz (violinist) (in 1932)
arrangement of:
Hora Staccato (dance for solo violin)
Grigoraș Dinicu2:14
12Danza Española, from La Vida Breve
piano:
Brooks Smith (piano)
violin:
Erick Friedman (violinist)
recording of:
La vida breve: Danza española no. 1 (catch-all for unknown arrangements)
composer:
Manuel de Falla (Spanish composer)
arrangement of:
La vida breve: Acto II. Danza española
Manuel de Falla3:26